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Communicating the Role of Nuclear Energy in Clean Energy Systems for Young Professionals in Africa

Thursday 12 September 2019

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Agenda

Question & Answer 4 Welcome from Carrie Edwards 1 Introduction from Jeremy Gordon 2 Experience in the nuclear sector: 1. Abdul Byamukama Ateenyi 2. Princess Mthombeni 3. Raphael Chesori 3 Conclusion, upcoming events and opportunities for engagement from Edwin Chesire and Jeremiah Mbazor 5

Carrie Edwards

Senior Advisor Contract Support for Office of Nuclear Energy, United States Department of Energy

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Welcome

Jeremy Gordon

Director, Fluent in Energy

• Joined the World Nuclear Association in 2006 and

launched its independent World Nuclear News service the following year.

• Lead a team producing WNN as well as the WNA’s

Information Library and Reactor Database

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Welcome

Abdul Byamukama Ateenyi

Radiation protection Officer/Head Nuclear Power Regulation, Atomic Energy Council – Uganda

• World Nuclear University SI Alumni 2019
• Masters in Nuclear and Quantum Engineering with

specialty in Nuclear Safety E-mail: byamukama20@gmail.com

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Experience in Nuclear

Princess Mthombeni

Stakeholder Liaison, South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa)

• World Nuclear University 2016 Alumni
• A detail-oriented and resourceful individual with immense

experience in nuclear communication combined with an excellent understanding of complex marketing, communication and stakeholder relations issues.

• As a Stakeholder Liaison, she is responsible for stakeholder relations

planning, information dissemination and outreach to the key audiences that Necsa seek to influence. She holds a Bachelor of Administration in Marketing Management and currently serving in board of Women in Nuclear South Africa and in the Executive Committee of African Young Generation in Nuclear (AYGN). E-mail: princess.mthombeni@necsa.co.za Twitter: @princymthombeni

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Experience in Nuclear

• Mr. Raphael Chebosion Chesori

Raphael is International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Ph.D. Fellow at the Institute of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology, Warsaw, Poland. He holds an M.Sc. (Eng.) Nuclear Science and B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry from The University of Nairobi. He is an alumnus of World Nuclear University Summer Institute (2011), Oxford UK and the ICTP- IAEA School of Nuclear Knowledge Management (2010), Trieste Italy. Raphael is a starter and exhibit pragmatic leadership spanning over a decade both in academic and community development arena. He currently works as a Tutorial Fellow at the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology (JKUAT) and serving as a volunteer youth leader in the young generation networks (YGN) both at the national, regional and international level. He is the vice president for Kenyan YGN and the Secretary General, African Young Generation in Nuclear (AYGN). Raphael has tremendous interests in promoting the peaceful applications of nuclear science and technology as a means to addressing the most pressing challenges in Kenya and Africa at large. He is part of the faculty at the College of Health Sciences, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), promoting radioisotopes in medicine and Radiation Therapy Technologies (RTTs).

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Experience in Nuclear

Email: r.chesori@ichtj.waw.pl Twitter: @rachemoi

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Question & Answer

Questions that are not addressed during the webinar will be forwarded to speakers panelists.

Chesire Kipkemboi Edwin

Technical Advisor to the CEO and National Liaison Assistant, Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (NEPIO)

• World Nuclear University 2014 Alumni
• Worked for the Nuclear power and Energy Agency since inception – 2011
• Participated and lead in the development of 15 years Strategic Plan, the Pre-

Feasibilty Study Report and other technical studies

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Upcoming Events

Jeremiah Mbazor

International Youth Nuclear Caucus

• Nigerian Nuclear Engineer with a decade industry experience concluding his PhD in

South Korea with a focus in reliability analysis of complex systems including nuclear power plants systems.

• Co-founded African Young Generation in Nuclear (AYGN)
• Co-founder and current president of Nigerian Young Generation in Nuclear (NYGN).

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25-27 September First Sub-Saharan African Nuclear Youth Summit (SSAYNS 2019): Frontiers in Nuclear Abuja, Nigeria | indico.cern.ch/event/743261 Host: Nigerian Young Generation in Nuclear Technology Advancement (NYGN) 7-9 October African Youth Nuclear Summit (AYNS): Unlocking the Potential of Nuclear Science & Technology Applications in Africa to encourage broader youth participation Pretoria, South Africa | saynps.org Organizer: African Young Generation in Nuclear (AYGN) Host: South African Young Nuclear Professionals Society (SAYNPS) 15-16 October Africa Nuclear Business Platform Conference Nairobi, Kenya | nuclearbusiness-platform.com/africa/ Host: Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (Kenya) Endorsement: African Commission on Nuclear Energy (AFCONE)

Upcoming Events

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Upcoming Events

15-16 October 2019 | Nairobi, KENYA

• Africa Nuclear Business Platform (AFNBP) hopes to play a part in shaping the nuclear energy landscape in

Africa by having this industry gathering. FOAK in Africa

• Hosted by Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (Kenya) and endorsed by the African Commission on Nuclear

Energy (AFCONE), this international industry gathering which will together a broad spectrum of stakeholders including emerging nuclear power countries in Africa, government, regulators, technology vendors, construction companies, law firms and financial firms.

• Topics which will be covered during the conference include – Project Management, Financing, Regulations,

Fuel, Waste Management, Public Communications, SMRs, Human Resource, Technology Evaluation.

• Concurrently here will be an exhibition featuring companies showcasing the latest technology, solutions and

products which will provide an excellent platform for stakeholders to understand nuclear You are all welcomed. Register at http://www.nuclearbusiness-platform.com/africa/ 17th October 2019 Visit to the Africa Leading Geothermal Complex and the National Park.

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Thank you