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Patrick E. Ngowi

Tanzanian entrepreneur

Patrick Epaphra Ngowi

Born

Tanzania

OccupationRenewable Energy Entrepreneur
AwardsUnited Nations SDG 7 Pioneer 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 & 2022 New York, USA.

2016 100 Most Influential Young Africans, Johannesburg, South Africa.

East Africa Young Business Leader of the Year Award 2014 (AABLA)[1] Nairobi, Kenya.

Top 100 Young Economic Leaders 2014 - Choiseul Institute, Paris, France.[2][3]

Top 100 Most Influential Africans 2013-2014[4] Lagos, Nigeria.

Patrick Epaphra Ngowi is a Tanzanian entrepreneur, businessperson, environmentalist, Al Gore's climate change reality leader and United Nation's SDG 7 Pioneer. Patrick has founded and led several businesses over the course of his career.[5]

Early life and education

Ngowi started his first business at age 15 when he started selling top-up vouchers for mobile phones in high school.[6] After graduating, Ngowi travelled between China and Tanzania and brought back trendy and ch

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Patrick E. Ngowi


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Patrick E. Ngowi (alizaliwa 25 Januari1985) ni mfanyabiasharaMtanzania, kiongozi wa mazingira na wa uhamasishaji kuhusu mabadiliko ya tabianchi. Yeye ndiye Mwanzilishi na Mwenyekiti wa Kikundi cha Helvetic, kampuni iliyobobea katika uuzaji na usanikishaji wa mifumo ya upigaji picha.

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Ngowi alianza biashara akiwa na umri wa miaka 14 alipoanza kuuza vocha za kuongeza pesa kwa simu za rununu katika shule ya upili.Baada ya kuhitimu, Ngowi alisafiri kati ya Asia na Tanzania na kurudisha simu za kisasa na za bei rahisi, na akaanza kununua simu zisizo na gharama kubwa kutoka kwenye viwanda kwa bei ya chini na kuziuza katika soko la Tanzania. Alijiandikisha katika Chuo Kikuu cha Denzhou nchini China, akisoma nishati mbadala.

Patrick Ngowi alianzisha Helvetic Solar mnamo 2007 ili kutoa na kusanikisha vifaa vya jua nchini Tanzania na Merekani. 9 Kampuni hiyo ilipewa Tuzo ya KPMG ya Kampuni 100 za Wastani wa Kati katika Tuzo ya Tanzania mnamo 2012. 10 Kampuni hiyo imebadilika kuwa kikundi cha wafanyabiashara, ambacho yeye ni Mwen

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AbstractAccess to energy is largely recognized as a prerequisite for the majority of 2030 Sustainable Development Goals but is still one of the major challenges facing African countries. This case study features Patrick Ngowi, a successful young Tanzanian entrepreneur who built a multi-million dollar business from solar energy – one of Africa’s most lucrative but unexplored business opportunities. Key findings: Ngowi’s company – Helvetic Solar – has installed more than 6,000 small rooftop solar systems in Tanzania and four other East African countries – Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi making millions of dollars in annual revenue. Patrick Ngowi is also actively involved in philanthropy through Light for Life Foundation which he created with the vision to install 100,000 solar kits for rural electrification throughout Tanzania. Ngowi's inspirational story has been featured and profiled on many international platforms and media such as CNN, BBC and Forbes. Main lessons: This success story revealed the business and job opportunity in the solar energy sector for poverty alleviatio

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