Invitation Letter


Welcome to the International Conference on Energy and Sustainability (ICES) 2018. On behalf of all the committee members, we would like to invite you to the second ICES, which will be held in Seoul, Korea. ICES 2018 addresses emerging issues in renewable energy, water, appropriate technology, climate change, and sustainable​ ​development and business/policy applicable in developing countries as well as developed regions. As one of the key international collaborations to resolve the current issues, best practices and future direction of​ ​Official Development Assistance (ODA) programs will be emphasized at the ICES 2018.

We also aim to provide networking opportunities for researchers, business executives, government officials,and NGOs to exchange knowledge and to promote international and multi-disciplinary collaborations. New business and collaboration opportunities in East Africa will also be provided at ICES 2018 with attending dignitaries​ ​from Tanzania, including Mr. Mrisho Gambo, the Regional Commissioner (Governor) of Arusha,​ ​Tanzania. We are all looking forward to seeing you in Seoul, Korea.

Best wishes,

Conference Chairs

Prof. Sung-Hoon Ahn

Seoul National University (SNU), Korea

Prof. Karoli Njau

Nelson Mandela African Institute of Science and Technology (NM-AIST), Tanzania

Organizing Committee Chairs

  • Eunnyeong Heo, SNU, (Korea)
  • Junseok Hwang, SNU, (Korea)
  • Herb Rhee, iTEC, (Tanzania)
  • Gyw-Am Shin, Ajou Univ, (Korea)

Organizing Committee Chairs

Prof. Eunnyeong Heo

Seoul National University (SNU), Korea

Prof. Junseok Hwang

Seoul National University (SNU), Korea

Dr. Herb Rhee

Innovative Technology and Energy Center (ITEC), Tanzania

Prof. Gwy-Am Shin

Ajou University, Korea