Mr. Yunus Alokore is a Renewable Energy Programme Director at East Africa Centre of Excellence for Renewable Energy And Energy Efficiency (EACREEE). Mr. Alokore’ main role is steer resource mobilization and organisational development endeavours of the Centre. He holds a Master’s degree in Energy Engineering and a Bachelor’s degree in Biosystems Engineering. He is a Certified Energy Auditor and Certified Industrial Energy Professional by the Association of Energy Engineers of USA and Certified Expert in Climate and Renewable Energy Finance by the Frankfurt Institute of Finance and Management. Yunus has over 10 years’ experience in promoting renewable energy and energy efficiency in several countries. Mr. Alokore has supported governments in East Africa in policy development for just energy transition and spearheaded market development initiatives to position the private sector for opportunities in energy transition. He has made a number of publications battery backed solar water pumping, swarm electrification, business models for renewables in Africa.