Youth in Oil and Gas Summit

Speaker Announcement | Saave Nakashole We are proud to welcome Saave Nakashole, Deputy Country Manager for Public and Operational Affairs at Galp Namibia, to YIOGS 2026.

Tomorrow, it begins. After months of planning, partnerships, and preparation, the 3rd Youth in Oil & Gas Summit 2026 is finally here. Tomorrow, industry leaders, policymakers, investors, entrepreneurs, students, and professionals will come together in Walvis Bay!

Speaker Announcement | Ndakolo Haiduwa The Youth in Oil & Gas Summit is pleased to welcome Ndakolo Haiduwa, Deputy Country Manager of Rhino Resources.

2 Days to Go. The wait is almost over. The speakers are ready. The conversations are ready. The opportunities are waiting. In just two days, Walvis Bay becomes the meeting place for the people shaping Namibia's energy future. Have you secured your seat?

Speaker Announcement | Erna van der Merwe We are delighted to welcome Erna van der Merwe, Managing Director of Walvis Bay Diving & Salvage (WBDS), to YIOGS 2026.

3 Days to Go. The stage is almost set. Over the next three days, the Youth in Oil & Gas Summit will welcome global energy leaders, policymakers, investors, entrepreneurs, and the next generation of professionals. This isn't just another conference.

4 Days to Go. Namibia's energy story is entering a new chapter. Be part of the conversations that matter. Hear from industry leaders. Meet decision-makers. Build meaningful connections. Discover where you fit into one of Africa's fastest-growing energy sectors.

Speaker Announcement | Festus Hangula We are honoured to announce Festus Hangula, Executive Director of the Namibia Petroleum Operators Association (NAMPOA), as a speaker at YIOGS 2026.

5 Days to Go. The countdown is almost over. In five days, leaders from government, industry, finance, and the private sector will gather in Walvis Bay to discuss the future of Namibia's energy economy. The opportunities are real. The conversations are important.

Speaker Announcement | Elsie Kambala The Youth in Oil & Gas Summit is honoured to welcome Elsie Kambala, Country Manager for SLB Namibia.

Speaker Announcement | Bertrand Albert We are pleased to welcome Bertrand Albert, Namibia Country Head at DNV, to the Youth in Oil & Gas Summit 2026.

Your next career opportunity could begin with a single conversation. Breaking into the oil and gas industry isn't only about qualifications—it's about access.

World-Class Hospitality. Namibian Heart. We are delighted to welcome @proteahotels by Marriott® Walvis Bay as the Hospitality & Transport Partner of the 3rd Youth in Oil & Gas Summit 2026.

Speaker Announcement | Mutindi Lydia Jacobs We are honoured to welcome Mutindi L. Jacobs, Deputy Chief Directorate of Law Reform, Policy and Legislation at the Ministry of Justice, as a speaker at the 3rd Youth in Oil & Gas Summit 2026.

Connecting Energy Leaders Across Africa. We are proud to welcome South African Airways (SAA) as the Hospitality & Transport Partner of the 3rd Youth in Oil & Gas Summit 2026.

Investing in Petroleum. Investing in People. The future of Namibia's energy sector will be shaped not only by investment in infrastructure, but by investment in people. We are proud to welcome Petrofund as a Strategic Partner of the 3rd Youth in Oil & Gas Summit 2026.

Financing the Future of Energy. A successful energy sector is built on more than natural resources—it requires strong financial institutions that can enable investment, support local businesses, and unlock sustainable economic growth.

Global Energy. Local Commitment. We are proud to welcome Chevron as a Commercial Partner of the 3rd Youth in Oil & Gas Summit 2026.

10 Days to Go. In just 10 days, the conversations shaping Namibia's energy future begin. The 3rd Youth in Oil & Gas Summit 2026 is where industry leaders, policymakers, investors, entrepreneurs, students, and professionals come together to explore the future of Talent, Capital.