Ms. Naeema Ahmed
Energy
She is the Founder and CEO of Africa Alternative Energy Initiative (AAEI).
She previously worked as a Public Relations Executive with the Parliament of Ghana and as a Research Assistant to a Member of Parliament in Ghana. She was a Senior Business Development and Market Entry Consultant at LBC Africa.
She holds an MBA in Oil and Gas Management from Coventry University, a Galileo Masters in Renewable Energy Management and Finance, a Honours Degree in English Language and Political Science from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Ghana and a Diploma in Human Resource Management from ICM-UK.
Naeema Ahmed
Naeema Ahmed
She has hosted the Alternative Energy Dialogue focusing on Africa in the London Chamber of Commerce, UK House of Commons and the House of Lords, towards the investment in Africa's Renewable Energy, Real Estate and setting a path towards the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG 7.)
She strongly believes that Women and the youth have a significant role to play towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goal 7.
This year, she has been leading the dialogue on achieving sustainable clean and affordable energy access for the African continent by hosting dialogues through her organisation and partnering with Coventry University London and the Energy Futures Lab of Imperial College London - towards the achievement of powering Africa's Health sector and the inclusion of Local content in Alternative Energy Innovations and research
She has been part of the panel of World Coal Association in their sustainable Coal Forum in deliberating on the role of Coal in ensuring affordable, clean and sustainable energy for all as well as delivering AAEI's proposed approach at the Planet Earth Summit in London
She is a strong advocate for affordable and accessible clean energy, Women and children in Africa. She serves on the board of GALS World - an organisation that mentors young girls. She is a volunteer for Africans Unite Against Child Abuse (AFRUCA).
