Archives: Documents
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Energy Vulnerability in the Arab Region
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Female microenterprise creation and business models for private sector distribution of low-cost off-grid LED lighting: Multiple Randomized Experiments
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Women’s empowerment and electricity access: How do grid and off-grid systems enhance or restrict gender equality?
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Unlocking the Benefits of Productive Uses of Energy for Women in Ghana, Tanzania and Myanmar
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Access to Reliable and Affordable Electricity for all Kenyans – and How Gender Matters
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What drives the switch to modern energy? Linkages and gender implications
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A gender approach to the promotion of productive uses of electricity
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Gender in the transition to sustainable energy for all: From evidence to inclusive policies
The five-year research programme on gender and energy (2014-2019), coordinated by ENERGIA, was supported by the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) as part of its Sustainable Energy, Access and Gender (SEAG) programme. The objective of the programme was to generate and analyse empirical evidence of the links between gender, energy and poverty, and to…
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Supporting last-mile women energy entrepreneurs: What works and what does not
ENERGIA has been working on the intersection of energy access and women’s economic empowerment through its Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) programme. This document presents ENERGIA’s four-year journey to create and upscale women-centric energy enterprises that sell safe, reliable and affordable energy solutions to low-income consumers in underserved areas. It is a self-reflection, undertaken collectively by…
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Women’s Energy Entrepreneurship: A Guiding Framework and Systematic Literature Review
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Productive uses of energy and gender in the street food sector in Rwanda, Senegal and South Africa
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Women’s Energy Entrepreneurship: A Guiding Framework and Systematic Literature Review
To investigate the existing evidence and to identify gaps in understandings around gender and entrepreneurship in the energy sector, we undertook a systematic literature review (SLR) of policy papers, grey literature and academic peer-reviewed papers. With the resulting sample of publications and reports, we examined the quality of evidence clarifying how women’s energy entrepreneurship may…