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Who We Are

Membrane Knowledge Hub

The WE Africa combines partners in Africa & Germany to address critical challenges in water and energy management through membrane technology.

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Our Mission

To establish a robust Membrane Technology Knowledge Hub, contributing to sustainable solutions.

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Our Vision

We envision a future where Africa utilizes membrane technology to tackle water and energy challenges.

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Our Goals

Empower local communities, stimulate innovation by developing a skilled workforce.

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Associated Experts

Management Board

Our Diverse Consortium

We bring together a talented group of academics from various backgrounds, each contributing unique perspectives.

Prof. Dr. Ing.

Stefan Panglisch

Chair of Water Technology at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany, expert in water treatment and process optimization.

Dr. Michael Eisinger

Managing Director of the Centre for Water and Environmental Research, Germany, specializing in sustainable water management.

Prof. Dr. Ahmed S.G. Khalil

Professor of Materials Science at Fayoum University, Egypt, Founder of ESTG, expert in advanced materials and sustainability.

Prof. Dr. Lahoucine Atourki

Associate Professor at Mohammed V University, Morocco, expert in solar energy and water harvesting materials.

Dr. Bennetta Koomson

Senior Lecturer and Engineer at KNUST, Ghana, specializing in Minerals Engineering and sustainable materials.

Hasan Idrees

Project Manager at the Center of Water and Environmental Research, and a PHD candidate at the Chair of Water Technology at the university of Duisburg-Essen, Germany.

Impact at a Glance

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The first Entrepreneurship Course in Ghana 28.10.2024

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Process

The WE-Africa project encompasses two key aspects focused on advancing membrane technology and vocational education.

Analyze & Establish

Analyze knowledge needs and gabs as well as feasibility of membranes use in Africa while establishing a foundation for knowledge exchange.

Train & Support

Providing TVET, TOT, and entrepreneurship courses. Also, seed-funding of junior scientists and startups, and initiating joint R&D projects.