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Where Energy is Women’s Business: National and Regional Reports from Africa,Asia, Latin America and the Pacific
National papers and regional reports sponsored by ENERGIA provide country-specific profiles and policy recommendations from countries where gender and energy linkages are the strongest. For many years, ENERGIA has been working to raise awareness about gender and energy linkages. One focus has been on advocacy at international meetings, including sessions of the UN Commission on…
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Stepping Up Women’s STEM Careers in Infrastructure: Case Studies
The five case studies detailed in this document describe a variety of contexts in which measures are being implemented to attract, recruit, retain, and advance women in STEM roles in the infrastructure sectors. The area of focus for each of these studies is as follows: Recruitment: Bridging the Skills Gap in the Water Sector: Women’s…
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Stepping Up Women’s STEM Careers in Infrastructure–Summary Note: Entry Points for World Bank Project Teams
The report Stepping Up Women’s STEM Careers in Infrastructure: An Overview of Promising Approaches describes a variety of ways to level the pathway for women entering into and progressing in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) employment within the infrastructure sectors—energy and extractives; water; transport; and digital development.
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Stepping Up Women’s STEM Careers in Infrastructure: An Overview of Promising Approaches
Stepping Up Women’s STEM Careers in Infrastructure: An Overview of Promising Approaches describes a variety of ways to level the pathway for women entering into and progressing in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) employment within the infrastructure sectors—energy and extractives; water; transport; and digital development.
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Exploring the linkages between energy, gender, and enterprise: Evidence from Tanzania
Highlights • The paper provides evidence about gender differences in the productive use of energy. • The research focuses on fishing communities in Lake Victoria, Tanzania. • Men and women use different types and quantities of fuel in their enterprises. • Electricity is consistently associated with better business performance. • A multi-methods approach combining qualitative and quantitative research is used…
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Gender audits: An approach to engendering energy policy in Nepal, Kenya and Senegal
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Energy vulnerability in female-headed households: Findings from the Listening to Citizens of Uzbekistan Survey
Uzbekistan has the second-most-energy-intensive economy in Europe and Central Asia as measured according to energy intensity per unit of gross domestic product. This study assesses the sex-disaggregated effect of access to energy across the country using data from the 2018 and 2019 waves of the Listening to Citizens of Uzbekistan household survey, which is representative…
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Poor People’s Energy Outlook 2019
PPEO 2019 is the culmination of five years’ research, exploring what it takes to realise the kinds of energy services that enable people living in energy poverty to thrive. The report compiles and updates key messages and recommendations on energy access planning (PPEO 2016), financing (PPEO 2017) and delivering at scale, while also leaving no…
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Gender dynamics and off-grid electricity: Lessons from Tanzania
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Opportunities and Constraints for Women’s Employment and Entrepreneurship in Renewable Energy
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How women can help fill the oil and gas industry’s talent gap
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Gender and Renewable Energy: Entry points for women’s livelihoods and employment