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Webinar — Enhancing the Climate Resilience of Minigrids and Communities in Rural Africa

July 23–23, 2025
Virtual Virtual

This webinar, hosted by RMI and UNDP through the Africa Minigrids Program (AMP) covered key concepts related to climate vulnerability, risk assessment, and effective resilience-building strategies. Speakers from each organization shared insights on identifying and integrating climate-related risks in minigrid designs, which was followed by a panel discussion on developing adaptive strategies for community resilience for minigrids in Africa.  

The webinar recording is for policymakers, financiers, practitioners, developers, program implementers, and advocates interested in the critical topics of climate risk and resilience. It aims to equip participants with practical knowledge to enhance their capacity to respond to climate challenges and foster collaboration and learning.  

 

About the Speakers

Christelle Odongo-Braun

Energy Access Specialist, UNDP
Ayodeji Ojo

Ayodeji Ojo

Senior Associate

Tom Stevenson

Energy and Climate Officer, Practical Action
Collins Dadzie

Collins Dadzie

Senior Associate

Okenwa Anayo Nas

Founder & CEO, Nayo Tropical Technologies

Irene Calve Saborit

Program Manager, Energy Access Partnerships, Sustainable Energy for All

Julien Simery

Climate Change and Adaptation Specialist, UNDP

Angus Dutton

Business Development Manager - Impact Markets, VIDA

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