Events
Renewable Energy 2006,
9-13 October 2006, Japan
The 2nd Call for Papers is now open for the International Conference and the Exhibition Joint Conference. More >>
Donor Info
USAID calls for energy proposals
USAID is calling for proposals across a broad array of energy interventions. More >>
ACP-EC Energy Facility
This new facility will have a total fund of €220 million for co-funding energy projects in ACP countries. A call for proposals is expected in June 2006. More >>
Publications
Call for submissions: women and climate change
Women and Environments International Magazine is looking for submissions for its upcoming issue on climate change. More >>
Beyond Firewood
Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children, March 2006
This report outlines alternative fuel options, firewood collection techniques and other protection strategies that should be used in displaced and refugee situations worldwide.
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Women, Energy and Water in the Himalayas
UNEP, ICIMOD & Sida, November 2005
Four publications have been released based on the experiences and lessons learned from a project on women in water and energy management: Policy Guidelines; Project Learning; Training of Trainers Manual; and a DVD movie. More >>
Training
Scholarships for MSc in Gender and Development Studies
The Asian Institute of Technology in Thailand invites applications for scholarships. Deadline: 31 May 2006. More >>
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News from the Secretariat
ENERGIA Advisory Group
ENERGIA Secretariat is proud to announce the establishment of its Advisory Group. The members to the Advisory Group (AG) were selected in the beginning of 2006 and the first meeting of the AG took place between 14th and 17th of March, in the Netherlands. More >>
External Evaluation
The ENERGIA Phase 3 programme is undergoing an external evaluation on behalf of the programme's two core donors -DGIS and Sida. The evaluation is conducted by Mr K.V. Ramani and Ms Priyanthi Fernando up to 30 April 2006.
New Colleague at the Secretariat
Please meet Ana Rojas, our new colleague at the ENERGIA Secretariat. Ana's expertise lies mainly in the field of environmental law and international negotiations, with a strong focus on climate change discussions. Ana is actively involved in the coordination of CSD-14 activities and will also be providing support to the Network and Regional Coordinators.
DfID/ENERGIA KaR Research Project Webpages Public Now
The Research Project "Gender as a Key Variable in Energy Interventions: Are we Asking the Right Questions?" is finalised and the results are now open for the public on the ENERGIA website. View >>
Network News
TIE-ENERGIA Southern Africa Training of Trainers Workshop
25 April - 3 May 2006, Johannesburg, South Africa
This will be the first Southern African 'Training of Trainers' Workshop, which will have eight participants from four countries: Botswana, South Africa, Swaziland, and Zambia. The workshop will be hosted by ENERGIA South Africa National Focal Point: Centre for Innovation and Development (NovAfrica).
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ENERGIA Calls for Case Studies for CSD-14 & 15
ENERGIA is calling on partners and network members to submit case studies on gender and energy for CSD-14 & 15. Deadline for submission: July 2006 More >>
Ambulant Food Vendors Pilot Project Started in the Philippines
The project 'Ambulant Food Vendors: Energy-efficient Stoves and Hygienic, Healthy Food' started in March and will run up to the end of April 2006. The project is carried out by ENERGIA Focal Point Approtech-Asia and supported by the UNDP Regional Energy Programme for Poverty Reduction (REP-PoR). More >>
Reporting on Gender and Energy at the World Bank Energy Week
For the first time at World Bank Energy Week 2006 (held in March), gender was brought to the fore of the discussion. Three gender and energy sessions explored lessons and challenges in integrating gender in energy policies, programs, and projects. More >>
 
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