Norah Magero is a Mechanical Engineer and Renewable Energy Consultant with a focus on advocating for energy access in Africa and addressing gender disparities within the energy sector. She co-founded initiatives like the Cool Green Campaign, which mentors high school students on renewable energy, and Drop Access, a non-profit organization redefining energy access in rural areas through innovative approaches. Norah's expertise lies in designing and managing off-grid energy utilities, particularly in Solar PV mini-grids and energy audits. Her work extends to developing portable solar-powered healthcare refrigerators to improve access to heat-sensitive medical items like vaccines in Kenyan and African communities. Through her initiatives, Norah aims to uplift African households and communities from cyclical poverty caused by inadequate healthcare, demonstrating Africa's potential as a tech producer continent.
Areas of Expertise
Clean energy, Cold chain technology, Energy access, Energy efficiency, Environmental health, IoT, Mechanical engineering, Primary healthcare systems, Renewable energy, Rural development, Solar technology, Sustainable development
