ARE Energy Access Investment Forum 2025

8–10 Apr 2025 | Kampala, Uganda

Abdon Atwine

Commissioner, Rural Electrification

Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development – MEMD UGANDA

Kampala, Uganda

18 profile visitsSpeakerOn-site Delegate

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Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development – MEMD UGANDA

The Ministry of Energy & Mineral Development (MEMD) is responsible for the establishment, development, strategic management, sustainable exploitation & utilisation of energy, petroleum & mineral resources in Uganda.

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Public Sector/Government

Speaker sessions (2)

Wednesday, 9 April 2025

09:30 - 10:45

High-level Panel: Understanding progress of developing local content in Uganda’s power subsector

Location:Speke Ballroom (1st floor)Track:Track 1

Co-organised by ARE and the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD) of Uganda, this high-level panel will bring together key national and international stakeholders, including MEMD, the World Bank, UNDP, and ComAp.

14:30 - 15:45

Leveraging technology to prevent vandalism and improve the quality of electricity distribution infrastructure

Location:Jacaranda Hall (Mezzanine)Track:Track 3

Stakeholders will examine how leveraging digital tools, data analytics, and advanced surveillance mechanisms can improve service quality, reduce operational losses, and ensure uninterrupted power supply for end-users.