Power for Food Partnership: Advancing RA-PURE in Mbarara!
The Power for Food Partnership Project, a joint initiative by SNV and the IKEA Foundation, is transforming food and energy systems in Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, and Ethiopia. By integrating Regenerative Agriculture and Productive Use of Renewable Energy (RA-PURE), the project promotes sustainable practices, climate resilience, and community development. In Uganda, the project is coordinated by […]
Clean Cooking Knowledge Management Workshop: A step Towards Sustainable Energy
On Wednesday July 2nd, 2025, the National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP) held a workshop on clean cooking knowledge management products in Uganda. This initiative is part of the Behavioral Change Communication for electric Cooking (BCCeC) project, funded by UK AID and Modern Energy Cooking Services (MECS), with support from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral […]
Driving Clean Cooking Adoption: NREP and Development Partners Meet to Strengthen Momentum Across Uganda
The National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP) continues to play a central role in harmonizing efforts within Uganda’s renewable energy sector. As a national coordination mechanism, NREP brings together government actors, private sector players, and development partners to drive progress in sustainable energy transitions. One of its flagship interventions is the Behavioural Change Communication for e-Cooking […]
NYENDO-MASAKA IN PROMOTING ELECTRIC COOKING SOLUTIONS IN UGANDA
On 9th July 2025, Nyendo town in Masaka hosted a clean cooking event with the aim to educate the public about the benefits of switching to cleaner cooking options, such as reduced fuel costs, improved health, and environmental conservation. It was the launch of the Behaviour Change Communication for Electric Cooking (BCCeC) Project in Nyendo Spearheaded […]
NANSANA TAKES THE LEAD IN PROMOTING ELECTRIC COOKING SOLUTIONS IN UGANDA
On 2nd July 2025, the town of Nansana in Wakiso District became the epicenter of Uganda’s clean energy movement as it hosted the official launch of the Behaviour Change Communication for Electric Cooking (BCCeC) Project. Spearheaded by the National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP) in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD) and […]
Empowering Clean Cooking Transitions in Bidibidi Refugee Settlement: A SOLCO–NREP Partnership Milestone
On 24th and 25th June 2025, the National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP), in collaboration with the Solar-Electric Cooking (SOLCO) Partnership, participated in two key events in Bidi Bidi Refugee Settlement, Yumbe District. The first day featured the World Refugee Day Celebrations in Zone 5 held under the theme “Solidarity with Refugees.” The event brought together […]
Powering Progress: Lira City Sizzles with “Electric Cooking Initiative”
The National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP), in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD), implemented the Behavioral Change Communication for e-Cooking Project (BCCeC). This project conducted a week-long outreach campaign in Lira City from June 16th to June 20th, 2025. Funded by the UK’s Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) through the […]
Innovative Financing Mechanisms Workshop
On Thursday, 7th May 2025, stakeholders from Uganda’s clean energy sector gathered at Silver Springs Hotel, Bugolobi, for a high impact workshop focused on innovative financing mechanisms to scale up clean energy businesses. The event, organized by the National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP) in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development and with […]
