Event Details
7th October 2024
09:00 - 18:00 EAT
Nairobi, Kenya
We are pleased to announce that the Humanitarian Energy Conference (HEC) 2024 is going to take place in Nairobi, Kenya on 7 October 2024.
Registration is now closed, thank you!
Thank you for registering for the Humanitarian Energy Conference (HEC) 2024, if your registration is accepted, you will receive a formal confirmation soon.
The HEC aims to advance the humanitarian energy agenda by bringing together different stakeholders to foster collective action, catalyse political commitments, forge partnerships, and mobilise resources. As a sector-wide event for the humanitarian energy community, the HEC provides a platform for critical and informative discussions, assessing the progress towards achieving SDG 7 for displaced populations and host communities.
The agenda for HEC 2024 will feature a diverse range of sessions covering technical topics such as decarbonisation, clean cooking, sustainable operations and maintenance, energy in emergencies, and urban displacement. There will also be cross-cutting sessions on public-private partnerships, community-led energy initiatives and inclusion, innovative finance, and climate adaptation.
We hope you will be able to join us, please stay tuned for more updates!
For any visa related information and question, please consult directly on the official government website of Kenya. Click here to learn more.
Eligible applicants may submit their visa application online at KenyaElectronic System for Travel Authorisation (eTA) (etakenya.go.ke)
Are you a registered attendee who needs an invitation letter for your visa application? Our event team may help you with an invitation letter as soon as possible. Please contact energy@unitar.org
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At the Humanitarian Energy Conference, we consider your health and safety the priority. We are closely following the developments regarding the recent Mpox outbreak. For further information and the latest updates, please follow the advice of the Kenyan Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization.
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Last updated: 28/08/2024