Monica Boodhan is a senior lecturer in physics at the University of Trinidad and Tobago. She attended EMP-G to study the FINPLAN energy modelling tool. Here she discusses the reasons … Continued
Dr Sandile Mtetwa-Omuthe is a Cambridge-trained chemist and Gates Cambridge Scholar with research experience in clean and sustainable energy systems. Sandile also has entrepreneurial experience, having co-directed a small-scale, low-cost … Continued
Melih Fırat Ayaz is a Climate Expert, working for the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization, and Climate Change in Türkiye, as part of the Climate Change Mitigation Department. At EMP-G, Melih … Continued
Monica Lopez has been working with UNDP for three years. She started as a specialist in waste and industrial processes and later became involved in the energy sector. Monica’s current … Continued
Zahira Aminu works with the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), a government agency responsible for the strategic plans and coordination of policies relating to energy. Zahira works in the Energy … Continued
Lorraine is a Climate and Energy Junior Technical Advisor, working with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, and the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum in Kenya. She specialises in … Continued
Hannah Marquez founded Rebellion Presence with her husband, Luke. Using lessons from her background in Acting and Corporate Communications, Hannah works closely with technical thinkers, scientists, engineers, and lawyers, to … Continued
Bridging the gap from transition planning to bankable delivery Zambia’s first Integrated Resource Plan (IRP), launched in 2024, sets out a least-cost pathway to ensure long-term energy security and climate … Continued
Leron Joseph recently attended the Energy Modelling Platform for Latin America and the Caribbean (EMP-LAC) 2026 in Quito, Ecuador, where he studied the OnSETT track. As a Regulatory Analyst at … Continued
Mario Heredeia Salgado is an associated researcher at the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador (www.puce.edu.ec/). He works at WasiLab (Interdisciplinary Center for Sustainability Sciences) (https://wasilab.puce.edu.ec/). From there he has been … Continued
We are very proud to have supported The Ministry of Energy Zambia in its ambitious plans to create frameworks and policies to enhance private sector participation in the development of … Continued
The Energy Modelling Programme for Latin America and the Caribbean was held from 4-24 May at Escuela Politécnica Nacional supported also by ESMAP and DESNZ. We were delighted and honoured … Continued
