The Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves’ Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Award recognizes outstanding female leaders in the household energy sector who are advancing clean cooking solutions in emerging markets.

The Woman Entrepreneur of the Year will receive:

• US$1,000 grant to be used towards the winner’s activities in the clean cookstoves & fuels sector.
• Sponsorship to attend the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves’ Women’s Energy Entrepreneurship Workshop in Nairobi, Kenya in February 2017 including airfare to/from Nairobi and lodging.
• International recognition in the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves’ newsletter, website, social media, and other materials.
• Photo shoot to highlight the winner’s work and impact in the sector.

The nomination process is now open.
Closing date: 13 November 2016
More information on the process, criteria and requirements can be found here.