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Aftrak were runners up at the Leicestershire Innovation in Sustainability award. Their approach to combine solar microgrids and taliored tractors to empower smallholder farmers across Africa was recognised in the award to promote Low Carbon products. The award was hosted by Loughborough University and sponsored by De Montfort University, the University of Leicester and Loughborough University in March 2024.

Aftrak was honoured to have been awarded The Engineer Collaborate to Innovate (C21) Grand Prix by unanimous decision of the judges. This is a fantastic recognition of our work and its impact!

The Milken-Motsepe Prize in Green Energy incentivized entrepreneurs who have ideas for solutions to advance progress toward UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 7: Ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. ​ The aim of the Milken-Motsepe Prize in Green Energy was to reward innovators who expand access to reliable, affordable, and sustainable electricity in Africa. Energy access is a key driver for long-term economic growth and shared prosperity. The...