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Recent Updates from the James E. Rogers Energy Access Project

Graduate Student Teams from Around the World Compete to Address Energy Business Challenges in Emerging Markets

Teams from Syracuse, Duke and McGill universities were collectively awarded $15,000 for developing energy business models for Ugandan e-mobility company Zembo.

November 15, 2024

Energy in Emerging Markets Case Competition 2024 – Final Rounds

Join us for the 12th annual Energy in Emerging Markets Case Competition, where finalist teams will present their innovative proposals for Zembo, an e-mobility leader in Uganda!

November 8, 2024

How Can Energy Transitions Balance Growth, Decarbonization, and Human Development?

Catch up on a recent high-level discussion at the Nest Climate Campus during New York Climate Week, which explored the challenges faced by low- and middle-income countries in addressing urgent climate adaptation and development needs while pursuing clean energy transitions that prioritize human flourishing.

October 29, 2024

CRISP 2024 Research Award

EAP received a Duke Climate Research Innovation Seed Program (CRISP) award to research “Monetizing Resilience to Mobilize Climate Capital: Understanding the Value of Climate-Smart Agriculture in East Africa”.

May 3, 2024

Energy Transformation: With Energy Justice for All

Rewind and tune in to the panel featuring Christine Folch, Connel Fullenkamp, and Jonathan Phillips as they discuss Energy Justice, exploring the relationship between climate policies and human development goals.

April 30, 2024

Meet Alix Peterson Zwane

The Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability this month welcomed investor, social entrepreneur and innovator Alix Peterson Zwane, Ph.D., as the first executive in residence with the James E. Rogers Energy Access Project (EAP) at Duke University.

April 10, 2024

The Emergence of ‘Resilience Credits’

Check out the NextBillion blog from Minister Rania Al-Mashat, Jyotsna Puri, and Jonathan Phillips laying out the measurement framework to support it.

April 10, 2024
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