On the occasion of the 2016 ASIA CLEAN ENERGY FORUM
ENERGIA, the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves, the World Bank, and the Asia Sustainable and Alternative Energy Program
invite you to a deep dive session on
REACHING THE LAST MILE: GENDER APPROACHES FOR ENERGY ACCESS IN ACTION
Date: Monday, June 6, 2015
Time: 2:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Location: Asian Development Bank Headquarters, 6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong City, Manila, Philippines
RSVP to events@cleancookstoves.org
Participants of the deep dive sessions are highly encouraged to register for Asia Clean Energy Forum, which you can do here.
Participants will learn about and discuss effective strategies for increasing access to modern energy to last mile consumers, in ways that are responsive to local contexts, build on local capacities, and are gender-informed. Speakers will also discuss barriers to scaling up last mile distribution approaches, and highlight good practices on rural distribution, consumer and working capital finance, marketing, and promotion.
Agenda
2:00pm to 2:15pm: Opening Remarks
2:15pm to 3:15pm: Scaling energy access through electrification
3:15pm to 3:30pm: Video presentation
3:30pm to 4:00pm: Coffee break
4:00pm to 5:00pm: Reaching the last mile: gender informed cooking business models
5:00pm to 5:30pm: A woman entrepreneur’s perspective
5:30pm: Closing remarks and summary
