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From Call to Count: Gender-Responsive Energy Actions for the Final Mile
On 6 July 2026, The High-Level Political Forum side-event From Call to Count: Gender-Responsive Energy Actions for the Final Mile convened one year after the Gender Indicators for Sustainable Energy: A Call-to-Action side event at last year’s HLPF. Bringing together Member States, United Nations entities, development partners, civil society, research institutions, and youth representatives, the…
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Turning Commitments into Impact: The Gender & Energy Compact Dialogue
Under the theme “From commitment to action – Accelerating a gender-just energy transition,” the Gender & Energy Compact hosted a special Dialogue on 8 April 2026. Marking the 5-year anniversary of the Compact’s establishment, the occasion underscored the growing momentum behind advancing gender equality in energy and climate action. With four years remaining to fulfil the Sustainable Development Goal…
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Inclusion Begins with Visibility
By Sheila Oparaocha, Director of the ENERGIA network, co-convenor of the Gender and Energy Compact The SDG7 Action Forum made one thing clear: without visibility, there is no inclusion. Women remain invisible in energy data—and that invisibility fuels inequality. To build a just energy future, we must start by seeing, counting, and empowering women as…
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Reflecting on 30-years of gender-advancement for an inclusive energy future
As part of the 69th session of the Conference on the Status of Women (CSW69), which celebrated 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, the Gender and Energy Compact hosted a virtual session, examining the progress made and discuss the consistent challenges in achieving gender equality in energy access. Keynote speeches and…