The OPEC Fund for international Development (OFID) approved the extension of a US$ 150,000 grant in support of the Arab Program for Sustainable Energy Youth (APSEY) on 21 September 2016.

The grant will support the Arab Program for Sustainable Energy Youth (APSEY) initiated by the Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RCREEE). The direct beneficiaries are young professionals and post-graduate students from Yemen, Sudan, Palestine, Djibouti, Mauritania and Syria aspiring to work in the renewable energy and energy efficiency fields.

About the Arab Program for Sustainable Energy Youth (APSEY)

APSEY is a regional sustainable energy internship program, which targets young professionals and postgraduate students of engineering, economy, and law fields from the Arab region. The program aims to boost technical and operational capacities of the region’s young talents interested in renewable energy and energy efficiency fields.