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'ILO photo e6456' by International Labour Organization ILO via Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) https://flic.kr/p/2iWPV4Q Country : Sri Lanka Date : 2007-11 Copyright : Perera Y.R. / ILO

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Request for Proposals: Gender-Responsive Climate Blended Finance Research Project

6 December 2024

The CC Facility Learning Hub is seeking to build upon the knowledge within its inaugural report on gender-responsive blended climate finance transactions in the energy sector, through engaging with a local institute to collaborate on the design and implementation of a research project (“the project”). The project will inform key data gaps in the gender-climate […]

Leading the Charge: Women in Clean Energy Across West Africa

2 December 2024

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Sustainable Energy Forum (ESEF) 2024, held in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, featured a pivotal session on “Women Entrepreneurs in the Clean Energy Sector: Challenges and Opportunities.” This session provided an invaluable platform to discuss gender inclusivity in energy transitions, highlight innovative projects, and drive momentum for policies fostering […]

Driving Climate Action with Clean Energy: Insights from COP29

24 November 2024

As COP29 concludes in Baku, Azerbaijan, global leaders and stakeholders reflect on the progress made in addressing the climate crisis. With its focus on sustainable energy transitions, equitable climate finance, and inclusive policymaking, this year’s conference highlighted the critical role of clean energy in achieving climate resilience. These themes resonate strongly with the priorities of […]

Powering Bolivia: Decentralised Renewables for Economic Growth and a Just Transition

20 November 2024

Powering Bolivia: Decentralised Renewables for Economic Growth and a Just Transition  The GENERIS-Bolivia project aims to develop policy guidelines to promote an energy transition that will strengthen Bolivia’s productive structure, with special emphasis on the role of decentralised renewable energies in the economic performance of micro- ,small- and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and in job creation. […]

'Elizabeth Mukwimba M-Power customer with cookstove 01' by DFID - UK Department for International Development via Flickr (CC BY 2.0) https://flic.kr/p/yQwHgf

A photo of a woman crouching down by a stove, outside a building in Tanzania. The ground is beige, and dry.
Reducing Drudgery and Improving Lives: Clean-Powered Agri-Technologies in sub-Saharan Africa

20 September 2024

In Sub-Saharan Africa, agricultural communities face a myriad of challenges that hinder productivity and sustainability. Dr. Ferdinand Tornyie, a Research Fellow at the United Nations University Institute for Natural Resources in Africa, sheds light on a transformative initiative aimed at revolutionising agricultural practices through clean energy-powered technologies. The “Innovate for Clean Agricultural Technologies” (INFoCAT) project […]

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A photo of three people inside a barn, standing around a machine that is shredding food for animals.
Advancing a Just Energy Transition: Empowering Localisation, Decent Work, SMMES, and Sustainable Livelihoods

19 August 2024

The research project titled “A Just Energy Transition: Localisation, Decent Work, SMMEs, and Sustainable Livelihoods” is a vital part of the broader Clean Energy for Development Research Initiative. This ongoing project in Ghana, Kenya, and South Africa, aims to ensure that the transition to renewable energy is equitable and beneficial for all, especially workers, women, […]