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Fellowships for ARGeo-C8

The Eighth African Rift Geothermal Conference.


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Fellowships will be offered to African participants from within the region. The number of Fellowships that can be granted will be largely dependent on the amount of money that can be raised for this purpose. Priority will be given to young professionals working directly with geothermal.
Partial Fellowships may also be offered, based on the Committee’s decision and the availability of funds.


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Conditions for fellowship are:-
1. A Technical Paper or Poster is accepted and presented at the Conference. The complete and final version of the written paper must be received by the due date.
2. The Fellowship holder attends all programs of the Conference.
3. Only one fellowship can be issued per paper.


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A full fellowship will pay for:
1. Travel from their country to the Conference and back.
2. Registration fee. This is in regard to the main conference, field trips and short courses.

Partial Fellowships may also be offered, based on the Committee’s decision and the availability of funds.





CONFERENCES
  • member 2

    ARGeo - C5

    Fifth African Rift Geothermal Conference

    2014, Tanzania

  • member 2

    ARGeo - C6

    Sixth African Rift Geothermal Conference

    2016, Ethiopia

  • ARGeo - C7

    Seventh African Rift Geothermal Conference

    2018, Rwanda


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    GET IN THE KNOW

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    • ACCOMMODATION

      ARGeo-C8 have secured Competitive Rates with Flexible Terms & Conditions that are exclusive to attendees of the Conference. Taking advantage of our Competitive Rates allows you to secure your accommodation at a great price. The following hotels have been selected based on positive reviews from past guests as well as consideration of your budget and preferred walking distance to the Conference venue.

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    • TOPICS OF DISCUSSION

      - Policies for accelerating the scaling-up of the geothermal industry in African Rift countries
      - Financing geothermal projects
      - Environmental, health, safety & social factors in geothermal development.
      - Case studies – any aspect of geothermal development
      - Exploration methods- geology, geochemistry, geochemistry, geophysics, heat flow.
      - Drilling technology
      - Reservoir Engineering
      - New geothermal technologies, research papers and innovations
      - Geothermal power-plants and Direct Use application
      - Student papers – to include all aspects for geothermal exploration.
      - Renewable Energy Mix (Hybrid power generation )

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    • SPONSORSHIP

      The ARGeo-C8 conference provides an excellent opportunity to national, regional and international exhibitors ranging from independent power producers, business fraternity, development partners, government institutions, manufacturers and individuals to showcase their technology and products/services. This conference provides an opportunity to establish relationships and raise exhibitors/sponsors company profile in the region.

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    • SHORT COURSES

      Three concurrent short courses are planned to take place prior to the main conference. These are:

      1. Low Temperature Geothermal Systems and Direct Use application
      2. Geothermal Project Management and Financing
      3. Reservoir Modeling and Well Testing
      4. Geothermal Resource Decision Modules 1 and 2: Volcanic and Deep Circulation


    THE VENUE
    You can find us on UN Avenue, off Limuru Rd , UNEP Headquarters, Gigiri Complex, Nairobi,

    UNEP Headquarters is located right opposite of the US Embassy along UN Avenue, off Limuru road

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