On November 10th, founder and president of SVB Energy International and IWP professor Dr. Sara Vakhshouri participated in African Energy Week in Cape Town, South Africa. During this conference, Dr. Vakhshouri acted as a moderator for the panel titled “The Geopolitics of Energy in Africa,” where there were discussions regarding strategies to improve energy security on the continent. The next day, Dr. Vakhshouri participated in another panel discussion titled “Africa as a Renewable Energy Power House,” this time as a speaker.
At IWP, Dr. Vakhshouri teaches a course on Energy Security and the New Geopolitics of Energy.