{"id":9436,"date":"2025-11-10T11:15:21","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T11:15:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rogeap.uwazy.com\/2025\/11\/10\/guinea-bissau-ecowas-through-rogeap-and-the-world-bank-support-energy-policy\/"},"modified":"2025-11-10T11:21:45","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T11:21:45","slug":"guinea-bissau-ecowas-through-rogeap-and-the-world-bank-support-energy-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecowas.rogeap.org\/2025\/11\/10\/guinea-bissau-ecowas-through-rogeap-and-the-world-bank-support-energy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Guinea-Bissau: ECOWAS, through ROGEAP, and the World Bank support energy policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n          <strong>Bissau: ECOWAS, through ROGEAP, with financial support from the World Bank, is assisting Guinea-Bissau in developing and validating its national energy policy.<\/strong>\n        <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n          <strong>Bissau, (November 6, 2025).<\/strong>\n        <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From November 5 to 7, 2025, the capital of Guinea-Bissau hosted workshops dedicated to the presentation and public validation of the country&rsquo;s national energy policy guidelines.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This series of workshops aims to share with public institutions, the private sector, and civil society the various strategic guidelines for developing a viable, reliable, and sustainable national energy policy for the Republic of Guinea-Bissau.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This process is an initiative of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, which has received technical and financial support from ECOWAS through the Regional Off-Grid Electricity Access Project (ROGEAP) for the recruitment of a consultant responsible for drafting this policy document, as well as organizing feedback workshops for the various Guinean Bissau stakeholders.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Minister of Energy of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, represented by the <strong>Director General of Energy, Mr. Carlos Alberto Handem<\/strong>, thanked ECOWAS for its efforts on behalf of this member country.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For his part, <strong>Mr. BAH ARNAUD KOUADIO<\/strong>, on behalf of ROGEAP, reaffirmed <strong>ECOWAS&rsquo;s<\/strong> willingness and determination to support the country in developing a high-quality energy policy.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a reminder, ROGEAP is a project financed by the World Bank, the Clean Technology Fund (CTF), and the Directorate-General for International Cooperation (DGIS) and implemented by the ECOWAS Commission through the Department of Infrastructure, Energy, and Digitalization and BOAD.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; 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