Robert Aitken
AMAP Programme Officer
AfDB/SEFA
Cape Town, South Africa
I am the AMAP PO, a TA facility operated by SEFA, focusing on developing investment ready mini-grid country markets
About me
Robert has over 25 years' experience in the off-grid sector having worked for a range of organisations on a number of different DRE technologies. Robert is currently the AMAP Programme Officer at SEFA.
My organisation
Additional questions
Organisation Type
Public Investor/FinancierSpeaker sessions (2)
Wednesday, 9 April 2025
09:30 - 10:45
[AfDB workshop] AMAP in action: Innovating, standardising & collaborating to build investment-ready GMG markets – Lessons from country case studies
Showcasing the work of the African Mini-Grid Market Acceleration Programme, a TA initiative assisting with creating investment ready GMG markets.
14:30 - 15:45
[AfDB-IFC-ARE session] Improving capacity for ESG compliance in the DRE sector
A recent AMAP scoping study highlighted that mini-grid developers struggle to meet ESG risk management and impact reporting requirements, posing a key sector challenge.