Four out of five people in Africa use wood for cooking: a transition to clean fuels would cut emissions and save lives, a model for Nigeria shows. María Yetano Roche and Temilade Sesan share insights from their recent publication.
Monthly Call of the Energy Access Practitioner Network
The WISIONS team will participate in the next monthly call of the Sustainable Energy For All’s Energy Access Practitioner Network, which will take place on Thursday, 12 February 2015, at 9:00 am EST.Minimize
Together with members of the Hydro Empowerment Network, we will give a short presentation on “Micro Hydro and Decentralized Renewable Energy for Myanmar: A Practice-to-Policy Dialogue, Applying Lessons from Indonesia, Nepal, and Sri Lanka”. This workshop took place in November 2014 and was funded by WISIONS. Find our SEPS page here: Micro Hydro for Myanmar: Practice-to-Policy Dialogue with Indonesia, Nepal, and Sri Lanka (SEPS 9).
The global Energy Access Practitioner Network was formed as part of the Sustainable Energy for All initiative by the United Nations Foundation. The network focuses on community-level electrification for productive purposes, incorporating specific market-based applications for health, agriculture, education, small business, communites and household solutions.