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• Mini Grids: Bringing Low Cost, Timely Electricity to the Rural Poor

• National Workshop Targets Kenya’s Electrification Challenges

• New Partnership to Help Bring Clean Cooking to 100 Million Households by 2020

• Powering Up Myanmar: More Than 7 Million New Electricity Connections Needed

• Energy Access for Slum Communities | Bringing Global Best Practices to Bear in Nairobi 

• Community-Led Sustainable Forest Management Program Creates Wealth for Rural Families and New Energy Sources in Senegal

• Country-Based Action to Achieve Universal Access to Energy

• Sustainable Energy Gets a Boost in Indian Ocean Nations

• The Global Energy Future: Daunting Challenges and “Game Changing” Innovations

• Promoting Productive Uses of Electricity in Rural Areas of Peru: Experiences and Lessons Learned

• Off-grid Lighting Market in Africa Maturing Even Faster than Expected

• Innovative Approaches Urgently Needed to Deliver Energy to the Urban Poor

•  Lighting Africa Reaches 4 Million People with Sustainable, Improved Lighting Systems

• Launch of the Africa Clean Cooking Energy Solutions Initiative

• Tanzania: Championing Energy Solutions for Women

• Small Power Producers "light up" Tanzanian Villages

• 65 Million in Africa Could Access Solar Lighting by 2015 New Report

• New Web Site for the Africa Renewable Energy and Access Program (AFREA)

• Lighting Africa Spreads to Ethiopia, Mali, Senegal, and Tanzania

• WB/IMF Annual Meetings: ESMAP Hailed for Low Carbon Energy Plans and Its Energy Access Program

• ESMAP Joins UN’s Global Alliance for Clean Cook stoves

• An ESMAP Funded Program Helps Rwandese Break Out of Poverty Says Irish Times

• Unveiled Monitoring System to Allow Nepalese Gauge Energy Benefits

• Gender and Energy Capacity Building Workshop for South Asia Dhaka, Bangladesh

• Lighting Africa: Winners picked as best off-grid lighting products in Sub-Saharan Africa

• New Web Site for Africa Electrification Initiative (AEI), Funded by ESMAP, Now Available

• A Beneficiary of World Bank/IFC/ESMAP’s Lighting Africa Initiative Wins UN Prize

• Highlights: ESMAP’s Gender and Energy Development Strategies Program (GEDS)

• Energy Access For The Urban Poor: Strategies For Promoting Productive Uses Of Modern Energy

• New ESMAP Program Provides Gender Based Interventions for Equitable Development 

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