Author: Bram
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New “Women in Clean Cooking” Mentorship Program Opens Call for Applications
In order to advance the role of women as agents of change in society and promote best practices within the sector, the Clean Cooking Alliance (CCA), Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) and the Global Women’s Network for Energy Transition (GWNET), are teaming up to launch a mentorship program for women working in the area of…
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Vacancy: Project Manager (senior) ENERGIA Women’s Economic Empowerment
Region: Worldwide Office: The Hague Hours: 32 Application deadline: December 7, 2020 About ENERGIA Established in 1996, ENERGIA, the International Network on Gender and Sustainable Energy, is an informal network that brings together institutions and individuals, to work towards a shared vision that “women and men have equal and equitable access to, and control…
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Further steps are needed to ensure a gender-just energy transition
For the shift from fossil fuels towards renewable energies to be genuinely sustainable on both the environmental and social levels, it needs to be just, to leave no one behind during the process. Climate change impacts men and women differently. As the main caretakers of families and households, and providers of food security in many…
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Four-part webinar series on Gender and energy by FES Climate and Energy Project in Asia
The FES Climate and Energy Project in Asia hosted a four-part webinar series on gender and energy from August to October 2020. It was designed for FES country offices and partners working on the energy transition, with in total 80 participants from across the region. This series sought to provide insights on how a…
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Webinar: More and Better Jobs for Women in STEM and the Energy Sector in Pakistan
Date: Nov. 5, 2020 Time: 6 PM Pakistan Time Location: Virtual event. RSVP & ADD TO CALENDAR. For non-World Bank Staff, please email your RSVPs here “If the young women of tomorrow are to take advantage of emerging economic opportunities, the foundation for their STEM careers needs to be laid today.” Getting more women…
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Webinar: How can subsidies accelerate universal energy access?
Date and Time: Date: Thursday, 22 October 2020 | 2-3.15pm (BST) Location: Online, via Zoom To Register follow this link. Access to affordable, reliable and clean energy remains one of the greatest development challenges. This event on Thursday, 22 October 2020 will explore the role that subsidies as a form of public finance can play…