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Supporting EnDev in its gender-inclusive approach Project Review of the gender approach of Energising Development (EnDev) country team proposals. Project status Completed Core countries Bangladesh, Benin, Bolivia, Burundi, Cambodia, DRC, Ethiopia, Kenya, Laos, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Malawi, Mozambique, Nepal, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, and Uganda. Project vision Strengthen the gender-inclusive approach of EnDev programs.…

Gender Audit for ICIMOD Project Gender Audit for the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development Nepal Project status Completed Core countries Nepal Project vision To determine ICIMOD’s progress towards gender transformative change as envisaged in its policies and frameworks. The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) is a regional intergovernmental learning and knowledge-sharing center…

Gender-Inclusive Access to Clean Energy in Bhutan, Nepal and Sri Lanka Project Improving Gender-Inclusive Access to Clean and Renewable Energy in Bhutan, Nepal and Sri Lanka Project status Completed Core countries Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka Project vision To increase access to affordable and reliable clean energy sources and technologies for women in last-mile communities in…

Mainstreaming gender equality in Nepal’s electric utility Project Strengthening the Capacity of the Energy Sector for Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Project status Completed Core countries Nepal Project vision To strengthen the capacity of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) and the National Association of Community Electricity Users Nepal (NACEUN) to mainstream Gender Equality and Social…

ENERGIA Phase 5: Women’s Economic Empowerment   Project ENERGIA Phase 5 (Sida Program) Project status Completed Core countries Indonesia, Kenya, Nepal, Nigeria, Senegal, Tanzania and Uganda Project vision To increase women and men’s equal and equitable access to, and control over, sustainable energy services as an essential right to development. To drive women’s empowerment by…

Gender and energy research program   Project Gender and Energy Research Program Project status Completed Core countries: Bangladesh, Ghana, India, Kenya, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Worldwide Project vision To build an evidence base that supports informed policy making to decrease gender inequalities in energy access and ensure equal benefits of energy…

Empowering Women, Engendering Energy (EWEE)   Project Empowering Women, Engendering Energy (EWEE) Project status Completed Core countries Kenya, Nepal, Nigeria, Senegal and Tanzania Project vision To increase equal and equitable access to sustainable energy services for both women and men as an essential right to development through the following four interrelated areas: Catalyzing women’s economic…

Gender and Energy Innovation Facility Project The Gender and Energy Innovation Facility Project status Completed Core countries Kenya, Tanzania and Nepal Project vision To create a social innovation platform to identify new solutions for improving women’s access to and uptake of clean energy services. Activities The Gender and Energy Innovation Facility supported 11 pilot projects…

Supporting UNEP to increase women’s energy entrepreneurship   Project Supporting the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) to improve women’s rights to access and control economic resources and build resilient livelihoods through renewable energy. This is a component of the UNEP project ‘Strengthening Human Rights and Gender Equality through Climate Change Action and Disaster Risk Reduction’. Project…

Country-specific research on gender and energy for policymakers and practitioners Project Gender and energy country briefs Project status Completed Core countries Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda Project vision Compiling country research and supporting data to provide policymakers and practitioners with recommendations for initiatives that empower women and support gender mainstreaming activities at the country and…

Research for gender-responsive electric clean cooking in Nepal   Project Modern Energy Cooking Services (MECS) program Project status Completed Core country Nepal Project vision Ensure a gender perspective is integrated into Nepal’s leading efforts to promote efficient electric cooking as part of the country’s broader aim of ensuring sustainable energy for all. Activities and impacts…

COVID-19 Solidarity Fund for Women Entrepreneurs   Project ENERGIA COVID-19 Solidarity Fund for Women Entrepreneurs Project status Completed Core countries Kenya, Nepal, Nigeria, Senegal, Tanzania Project aims Supporting women entrepreneurs of the Women’s Empowerment and Clean Energy (EWEE) program to recover from the business disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and to build resilience and…