Short Course

Short Course VIII on Exploration for Geothermal Resources in Kenya

Year

2014
21.01.2014 - 21.01.2014

Location

Participation

70 50 20
held in Naivasha, Kenya, October 31 - November 23

Description

The annual UN Millennium Development Goals "Short Course VIII on Exploration for Geothermal Resources" was held Oct. 31 - Nov. 23, 2013 at Lake Naivasha, Kenya.  The course was hosted by the UNU-GTP, Geothermal Development Company, Kenya (GDC), and Kenya Electricity and Generating Company, Ltd. (KenGen).

This year's course is attended by record number of 70 participant from 19 countries. The participants are from Kenya (32), DR Congo (3), Djibouti (3), Eritrea (3), Malawi (3), Rwanda (3), Sudan (3), Zambia (3), Burundi (2), Ethiopia (2), Nigeria (2), Tanzania (2), Uganda (2), Yemen (2), Cameroon (1), Comoros (1), Mozambique (1), Niger (1), and Tunisia (1).  This is the first time Cameroon and Niger have participated in the course.