Category: Events

  • ENERGIA at the High-Level Political Forum | July 9-18, New York

    ENERGIA at the High-Level Political Forum | July 9-18, New York

      ENERGIA is co-hosting two energy access-related events and a Breakfast Meeting during the High-Level Political Forum 2018. You can join us:   Monday July 9, 2018 Gender in SDG 7 – Closing the knowledge gap ENERGIA and DFID are hosting a side event with the aim to inform the ministerial and multi-stakeholder dialogues at…

  • High Level Political Forum – ENERGIA-hosted Breakfast Meeting

    High Level Political Forum – ENERGIA-hosted Breakfast Meeting

    ENERGIA-hosted Breakfast Meeting on evidence on gender and energy at the High Level Political Forum 2018   Date: Tuesday July 10, 2018 Time: Registration and Breakfast will start at 7:30 am. The meeting will be held from 8 am to 9:30 am Location: Scandinavia House, 58 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016 RSVP deadline: To…

  • HLPF Side Event – Women in Energy: Fueling development through women’s empowerment and gender-inclusive energy practices

    HLPF Side Event – Women in Energy: Fueling development through women’s empowerment and gender-inclusive energy practices

    Women in Energy: Fueling development through women’s empowerment and gender-inclusive energy practices   Date and Time: Monday, July 9  – 18:30-20:00 (EDT) Location: Trusteeship Chamber UN Conference Building Gender equality is a prerequisite to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, yet each day women and girls’ lives and livelihoods are disproportionately affected by energy poverty. At the…

  • High-Level Political Forum Side Event – Gender in SDG7: Closing the knowledge gap

    High-Level Political Forum Side Event – Gender in SDG7: Closing the knowledge gap

    Gender in SDG7: Closing the knowledge gap Date and Time: Monday, July 9 – 13:15-14:45 (EDT) Location: UN DESA Secretariat Building S-2727 Access to modern energy services is crucial to transforming the lives of women and men in developing countries. Furthermore, women as change agents play a significant role in bringing about the global energy…

  • Webinar: Empowering women through delivering increased energy access

    Webinar: Empowering women through delivering increased energy access

    Time: Wednesday, 27 June 2018, 2:30pm – 4:00pm CEST Registration: To register for this webinar please go to this link. Access to sustainable energy can transform the lives of women and men in multiple but different ways contributing significantly in improving their quality of life. Despite the empirical evidence suggesting that energy interventions have differentiated…

  • Webinar: Increasing the benefits of energy access for women- electricity and fuels

    Webinar: Increasing the benefits of energy access for women- electricity and fuels

    Time: Monday, 25 June 2018, 10:30am – 12:00pm CEST Registration: To register for this webinar please go to this link. Access to sustainable energy can transform the lives of women and men in multiple but different ways contributing significantly in improving their quality of life. Despite the empirical evidence suggesting that energy interventions have differentiated…

  • Webinars on the Gender and Energy Research Programme – 25 and 27 June

    Webinars on the Gender and Energy Research Programme – 25 and 27 June

      ENERGIA, International Network on Gender and Sustainable Energy, will present evidence from its Gender and Energy Research Programme in the upcoming two webinars on 25 June (10:30am – 12:00pm CEST) and 27 June (2:30pm – 4:00pm CEST). Access to sustainable energy can transform the lives of women and men in multiple but different ways…

  • “Women and Sustainable Energy” Launching Event

    On the occasion of the European Development Days 2018 focusing on the empowerment of women, the sustainable energy and climate change unit of the European Commission’s Directorate General for International Cooperation and Development organises an event on “Women and Sustainable Energy“. The event will feature the official launch of the three projects selected in the…

  • Asia Clean Energy Forum 2018

    Asia Clean Energy Forum 2018

    Asia Clean Energy Forum is one of the largest international events covering key aspects of clean energy promotion in Asia. Hundreds of high-level decision makers, investors, businesses and experts from Asia and throughout the world attend the event. Together with our partner Kopernik, Private Finance Advisory Network (PFAN) and Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) we will…

  • Register now for the next AGENT Energy Webinar: The gender and energy nexus in urban settings

    Register now for the next AGENT Energy Webinar: The gender and energy nexus in urban settings

    This webinar will be held on 31 May, 2018. While there is much research and action focusing on the gender-energy nexus in rural settings, there is often very little discourse on addressing gender-related energy challenges specific to urban settings, such as the gender-differentiated access to services, connections and transportation. The webinar will be moderated by Ana…

  • African Development Bank hosts ECOWAS workshop ushering a new era of women’s roles in West Africa’s energy transition

    African Development Bank hosts ECOWAS workshop ushering a new era of women’s roles in West Africa’s energy transition

    The African Development Bank hosted a workshop of energy experts, women entrepreneurs and government officials to discuss a Bank-funded feasibility study on Business Opportunities for Women in a Changing Energy Value Chain in West Africa. The workshop was organized by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency…

  • Empowering Women: Pathways for Up-Scaling Women-Centric Approaches to Energy Access

    Empowering Women: Pathways for Up-Scaling Women-Centric Approaches to Energy Access

    Partner Working Session Empowering Women: Pathways for Up-Scaling Women-Centric Approaches to Energy Access This working session makes the business case for women-centric and gender-informed business models in the energy sector. The participatory session will share experiences, data and new resources around working with women in energy access initiatives. It will engage practitioners, INGOs, investors- focused…