The Gender and Energy Compact will be participating in the ENERGYNOW SDG7 Action Forum, held alongside the UN General Assembly High-level Week. Together with our partners, we will advocate for universal energy access, gender equality, and women’s empowerment as essential drivers of a just, inclusive, and sustainable energy transition. You can join our sessions in […]
Policy Brief Launch: Gender Indicators for Sustainable Energy: A Call to Action 📅 Thursday July 17, 2025 🕘 1:15 – 2:30 PM EDT 📍IN-PERSON (for HLPF attendees): UN HQ Conference Room 7 ONLINE: https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k12/k12lwbnwe4 Join us for an event hosted by ESMAP and ENERGIA during the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development in New York, where we will mark […]
UN Oceans Conference event Waves of Change: Women’s Leadership in the Renewable Energy Ocean Economy 📅Thursday June 12, 2025 🕘 14:00 – 15:30 CEST 📍Virtual event. Register here. The side event “Waves of Change: Women’s and Youth’s Leadership in the Renewable Energy Ocean Economy” contributes to advancing sustainable ocean-based economies, sustainable maritime transport, and […]
SEforALL Forum event Empowering Women in leadership: Innovations, finance and inclusive transitions in clean energy 📅 Thursday March 13, 2025 🕘 09:00 – 10:30 AST 📍 Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre (LESC), Barbados Bougainvillea This high-level Fireside Chat & Panel Discussion, co-organized with the Gender and Energy Compact, will bring together […]
A series of events and dialogues at COP29 featured by the Gender and Energy Compact 18 November 2024, SDG 7 Global South Pavilion, G12a, Blue Zone 21 November 2024, UNIDO Pavillion, A7 Blue zone Gender equality in climate decision-making often remains overlooked, undermining effective climate action. Despite frameworks like the Paris Agreement emphasizing the […]
Date: September 27, 2024 Time: 09:00 – 10:30 EST Location: 211 East 46th St, New York For in person participation, register here For online attendance, click here (max. 300) As an important contribution to the 2024 ENERGYNOW SDG7 Action Forum, the side event “Post-2030 Vision: Prioritizing Gender Indicators for a Just and Inclusive Energy Transition […]
From October 31 till November 2, UNIDO will host the International Vienna Energy and Climate Forum (IVECF) and the Youth Solutions Days. Leaders from all over the world will gather in a solutions platform to accelerate low-emission, climate-resilient development around the world. It highlights the action-oriented steps required to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by […]
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 […]
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 […]
“Bridging the gender divide is not only a matter of justice for women and girls. It’s a game-changer for humanity. Women’s equality is essentially a question of power. We must urgently transform our male-dominated world and shift the balance of power, to solve the most challenging problems of our age. It means women [to be] […]