Is it possible to make electricity more affordable for millions of people in Sub-Saharan Africa who need it most, and have the regionâs cash-strapped power providers be profitable at the same time? A new ESMAP-supported study entitled â…
Violence against women and girls is a global epidemic. The World Health Organization estimates that 1 in 3 (35%) of women worldwide have experienced either physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence or non-partner sexual violence in…
ESMAP and the United Nations Framework Classification for Fossil Energy and Mineral Reserves.
November 7 2016
Issue | September - October 2016
Scale-up investments in geothermal power assisted Turkey in securing CleanTechnology Fund and IBRD co-financing for a major geothermal investment project.Along with partners, we launched the globally-applicable, harmonized standards for…
The case of India’s Pratyaksha Hastaantarit Laabh (PAHAL) program was the subject of discussion in a recent Energy Subsidy Reform Online Community (ESROC) event. The ESROC platform, supported by Energy Sector Management Assistance Program…
Across ECA, focus groups show that users are still skeptical that energy subsidy and tariff reforms will result in improved services. In a previous blog we discussed how households cope with the increasing cost of energy. Here we share…
