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ENERGIA launches the new issue of ENERGIA News
ENERGIA is delighted to launch the new issue of ENERGIA News, focused on the Gender and Energy Research Programme (2014 – 2020). The Programme aimed at generating and analysing empirical evidence of the links between gender, energy and poverty, and to translate this evidence into recommendations for energy policy and practice. It shows that…
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COVID-19: Message to our partners
Following the COVID-19 pandemic, Hivos Executive Director Edwin Huizing sent a message to all Hivos partners, including those that have a contractual relationship with ENERGIA. Read Mr. Huizing’s letter below. March 19, 2020 Dear friends of Hivos, The COVID-19 crisis is confronting us all with health risks, social changes, and an uprooted daily life…
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Webinar: Diversity & Inclusion in Energy
Free Webinar: Diversity & Inclusion in Energy – Strategies for an industry moving towards equality Thursday 19th March | 2:00 PM GMT | 45 minutes Topics being discussed: What strategies and initiatives have been developed by your company to support diversity and inclusion beyond the four walls of the Corporation? Whose responsibility is it to support…
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ENERGIA: ‘We operate beyond the tarred road’
One day she is standing in one of The Hague’s packed trams to get to the office. Another day, she is up to her ankles in the mud talking to a Senegalese farmer, discussing with her how to start a small shop to sell solar lights and home systems. But on both these days, Sheila…
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The Clean Energy Education & Empowerment (C3E) Initiative
The U.S. C3E Awards recognize mid-career women who have demonstrated outstanding leadership and accomplishments in clean energy. C3E Ambassadors select the winners, and these remarkable Awardees are recognized for their work at the C3E Symposium each year. For additional information, view the Nominations FAQs. AWARD ELIGIBILITY WHAT IS THE DEADLINE FOR AWARD NOMINATION SUBMISSIONS? Nomination…
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Call for proposals: 2020 Global LEAP Awards Electric Pressure Cooker Competition
The first ever Global LEAP Awards Electric Pressure Cookers Competition officially opened for nominations on 28 January 2020. Nominations will be accepted until 27 March 2020. The 2020 Global LEAP Awards will recognize high-quality, energy-efficient, and affordable electric pressure cookers that are appropriate for use in underserved markets, including weak-grid areas where grid connections…
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Vacancy: Gender, Energy and Climate Change Consultant – African Development Bank (AfDB) Group
In continued efforts to implement the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Ten Year Strategy (2013-2022), the High 5 Agenda as well as New Deal on Energy, and the Gender Strategy (2014-2018), the AfDB is seeking the recruitment of a consultant to support its work program required to implement the Bank’s key gender, energy and climate change…
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Funding available for Women in Africa’s Renewable Energy Sector
The Renewable Energy Performance Platform (REPP) is calling for women from across Africa’s renewable energy sector to submit applications for funding for projects. Eligibility criteria: Majority women-owned or led private sector entities that have a renewable energy project under development; and/or Private sector entities or projects whose focus is to promote economic empowerment of…
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Women’s role in the energy sector: Key take-aways from a series of three webinars on Gender and Energy Access – Part Three
On October 3, 17 and 31, ENERGIA and SEforALL’s People-Centered Accelerator, organised a three-part webinar series on Gender and Energy Access. The series focused on our five-year Gender and Energy Research programme (2014 – 2019). The last webinar included findings from our Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) Programme. The research programme aimed to generate and…
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Women’s role in the energy sector: Key take-aways from a series of three webinars on Gender and Energy Access – Part Two
On October 3, 17 and 31, ENERGIA and SEforALL’s People-Centered Accelerator, organised a three-part webinar series on Gender and Energy Access. The series focused on our five-year Gender and Energy Research programme (2014 – 2019). The last webinar included findings from our Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) Programme. The research programme aimed to generate and…
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Women’s role in the energy sector: Key take-aways from a series of three webinars on Gender and Energy Access – Part One
On October 3, 17 and 31, ENERGIA and SEforALL’s People-Centered Accelerator, organised a three-part webinar series on Gender and Energy Access. The series focused on our five-year Gender and Energy Research programme (2014 – 2019). The last webinar included findings from our Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) Programme. The research programme aimed to generate and…
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Ashden Awards 2020 – Applications now open: help us find tomorrow’s climate solutions
Applications open: 4 Nov 2019 Applications close: 11 Dec 2019 We have just a few years to avert climate catastrophe, and every wasted month makes the challenge ahead far more difficult. Failed energy systems of the past have left 840 million people without access to electricity, and the rest heavily reliant on a fossil…