Ahmed Medhat Mohamed Ali

    First name
    Ahmed Medhat Mohamed
    Last name
    Ali
    Phone number
    +20 10 00040356
    How do you self-identify or would like to be identified?
    Man
    Do you belong to any ethnic minority group of self-identify as an indigenous person?
    No
    Affiliation, organization, or community
    Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
    Years of professional or activism experience or of knowledge built on specific indigenous expertise
    15+ years
    Country of residence
    Languages
    Arabic
    English
    In which geographic region (and sub-region) does your work mostly focus?
    Mitigation
    Agriculture
    Carbon fixation and abatement
    Energy Efficiency
    Industry
    Renewable energy
    Waste management
    Adaptation
    Agriculture and forestry
    Coastal Zones
    Infrastructure and Urban Planning
    Water
    Climate technologies
    Energy production
    Manufacturing
    Agriculture, forestry, land-use, fisheries
    Water supply and wastewater management
    Solid waste management
    End-use energy efficiency
    Cross-sectoral enablers
    Capacity-building and training
    Communication and awareness
    Economics and climate finance
    Governance and planning (policy, regulatory systems)
    Cross-cutting approaches
    Community-based
    Gender
    Do you have proven experience in gender and climate change issues?
    Yes, my work/ area of expertise mainly focuses on gender and climate change
    Mitigation
    Agriculture
    Carbon fixation and abatement
    Energy Efficiency
    Renewable energy
    Waste management
    Adaptation
    Agriculture and forestry
    Coastal Zones
    Infrastructure and Urban Planning
    Water
    Climate Technologies
    Energy production
    Manufacturing
    Agriculture, forestry, land-use, fisheries
    Water supply and wastewater management
    Solid waste management
    End-use energy efficiency
    Cross-cutting approaches
    Community-based
    Gender
    Cross-sectoral enablers
    Capacity-building and training
    Communication and awareness
    Economics and climate finance
    Governance and planning (policy, regulatory systems)
    Please provide your short bio reflecting on your academic, professional and practical background

    Ahmed Medhat is a sustainability and environmental strategy leader with over 25 years of experience driving climate-resilient and gender-responsive development across the MENA region. His expertise spans ESG strategy, climate finance, and environmental compliance, helping organizations translate global climate goals into practical, technology-driven action.

    He has managed a USD 50M+ portfolio in renewable energy, waste management, and low-carbon infrastructure, supporting projects funded by the World Bank, UNDP, and the EBRD. Ahmed specializes in integrating gender and inclusivity considerations into climate technology design, implementation, and monitoring—ensuring equitable access to sustainable solutions.

    A Certified Energy Manager (CEM) and GHG Auditor, he provides strategic advice on circular economy models, clean energy systems, and digital tools for environmental performance. His work bridges technical innovation and policy alignment, advancing frameworks under the Paris Agreement, CSRD, and CBAM.

    Ahmed holds a Master’s degree in Environmental Science & Technology from the IHE Delft Institute for Water Education and is recognized for guiding boards and leadership teams through complex sustainability transitions. His approach emphasizes measurable impact, gender equity, and long-term resilience in line with the UNFCCC Technology Mechanism and the CTCN’s mission to foster inclusive, low-emission development.

    Curriculum vitae
    Are you interested in being contacted for any of the following
    Panelist at climate change event