Ugandan honoured in Spain for championing renewable
Ugandan businessman Samuel Nabeeta Mulowooza was honored in Spain at the Clevenard Global Awards for his contributions to renewable energy and youth empowerment. Nabeeta emphasized the need to bridge the gap between rural energy needs and global investment.
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The award highlights the growing role of African entrepreneurs in global sustainability and economic development discussions.
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Ugandan honoured in Spain for championing renewable energy, youth empowerment
"I do not come to you today as a theorist. I come as a practitioner who has sat across a table from a community in rural Uganda that had never seen a reliable light source, and who has also sat across a table from sovereign wealth funds in the Gulf deciding where to place the next billion dollars. What I have learned at both those tables is the same: the gap between them is not technical. It is systemic, relational, and political. And it is closeable," Nabeeta noted.
The Palacio de Congresos, Alicante, Spain has honoured a Uganda businessman for championing renewable energy, innovation and youth empowerment.
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