9am – 9:30am: Arrival
9:30am – 9.45am: Welcoming and introduction – Tony Tiyou
9.45am – 10:30am: Renewable Energy overview (in Africa): resources, potential, markets – Tony Tiyou
10:30am – 11.15am: Solar C&I and captive/embedded power plants (B2B): market status, opportunities, challenges – Olivier Drücke
11.15am – 11.25am: Pause
11.25am – 12.30pm: Sourcing deals in Africa: how efficient is the current approach?
Keynote 1 – Tony Tiyou (5 mins)
Keynote 2 – Special guests (25 min)
Discussion round (35 min)
12:30pm – 1:30pm: Lunch break
1:30pm – 3pm: Sourcing bankable deals in Africa: developing a structured approach
Method introduction – Tony Tiyou (15 mins)
Group exercice – Delegates in 3 groups (45 mins)
Group presentations – 3 groups (3×5=15 mins)
Discussion & wrap-up – Tony Tiyou & Olivier Drücke (15 mins)
3pm – 4pm: Pitch sessions (up to 5 shortlisted projects in Africa)
4pm – 4:30pm: Q&A
4:30pm – 5pm: Feedback and conclusions