Organization

The Energy Governance Platform (EGP) unites civil society organisations committed to making Africa’s energy future just, inclusive, and sustainable.

Formed as a collaborative platform, EGP draws its strength from diverse member organisations that engage in advocacy, research, and dialogue on extractives, renewables, and energy transition. The Platform is governed by a Steering Committee and supported by a Secretariat based in Nairobi.

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People

EGP’s work is led by a Secretariat based in Nairobi, supported by a Steering Committee elected from among its members. Together, they provide strategic direction, coordinate programs, and ensure that the Platform’s mission is implemented effectively across all focus areas.

Leadership

The Steering Committee provides strategic leadership and oversight, ensuring that EGP stays aligned with its mission and accountable to its members.

Steering Committee

Staff

The Secretariat drives EGP’s day-to-day operations — coordinating programs, partnerships, and advocacy efforts from its Nairobi base.

Staff

An equitable and sustainable energy sector.

Promote a people-centered, just and sustainable energy sector.

  • Justice and equality, ensuring that all citizens can exercise their rights.
  • Transparency and accountability in the management of natural resources.
  • Respect for the human rights of all citizens.
  • Cultural integrity and social cohesiveness that places communities at the centre.

Members

The Energy Governance Platform (EGP) unites civil society organisations and development partners committed to making Africa’s energy future just, inclusive, and sustainable. Together, we collaborate on policy reform, research, and public engagement to drive accountable energy governance.

Our Members