Author: tjarda muller
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Championing gender equality for a just and inclusive energy transition
Side event at the SDG7 Action Forum Host of the event: Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Co‐organizers: Gender and Energy Compact (UNIDO, ENERGIA, GWNET) and SEforALL Date: 18th September 2023 Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 am EST / 17:00 – 18:00 CEST Format: Hybrid event Location: SEforALL Office, 575 Lexington Ave, New York | Room…
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Event: Harnessing the power of gender data to transform the clean energy workforce
For the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) – under the auspices of the ECOSOC – partners of the Gender and Energy Compact organize the side event “Harnessing the power of gender data to transform the clean energy workforce” that will be hosted by the Government of Iceland, supported by the United Nations Industrial…
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Making the energy transition just, equal and possible
By Tjarda Muller of ENERGIA While progress is being made, globally 733 million people still lack access to electricity and 2.4 billion people do not have access to clean cooking technology and fuels. These numbers show a considerable gap that has to be filled in the seven years left until 2030. The gender gap within…
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Powering Gender Equity: Women Entrepreneurs at the Forefront of Sustainable Energy Transition
NEW YORK, 23 March, 2023 – In the framework of the sixty-seventh session of the Commission on the Status of Women, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), together with ENERGIA International Network on Gender and Sustainable Energy, the Global Women’s Network for the Energy Transition (GWNET), and Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL), co-hosted a…
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Presentation of the Gender and Energy Compact
NOVEMBER 9, 2021 | 15:00 – 17:30 GMT @ Virtual Gender Market Place At the Virtual Gender Market Place, you will have another opportunity to learn about the Gender and Energy Compact. We will discuss how to catalyse individual and collaborative action to accelerate a just, inclusive and sustainable energy transition, in which both women and men can equally…
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Enhancing gender equality and women’s empowerment to accelerate a just, inclusive and climate resilient energy transition
In the framework of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), ENERGIA International Network on Gender and Sustainable Energy (ENERGIA), and the Global Women’s Network for the Energy Transition (GWNET) will co-host two events at the COP26 on November, 9 to catalyze action towards gender equality and women’s…
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Ample coalition launches Gender and Energy Compact
Today, a coalition, initiated by ENERGIA, Global Women’s Network for the Energy Transition (GWNET) and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), and supported by the Governments of Iceland, Ecuador, Nepal, Kenya and Sweden launched a Gender and Energy Compact to catalyze action towards gender equality and women’s empowerment to accelerate a just, inclusive and sustainable energy transition.…
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Energy compact on Gender and Energy: Deep-Dive Workshop
This Deep-Dive Workshop will be an opportunity to express strong political will, international cooperation, and increased funding and investment to build a gender equal energy sector, in which both women and men can equally lead, participate and benefit.