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Gender Equity and Sustainable Development: Prioritizing Actions to Achieve Results

Remarks of Melanne Verveer, Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues at Heinrich Boll Foundation Event in Washington, DC

January 19, 2012. For more information see: www.state.gov/s/gwi/rls/rem/2012/182434.htm

ASTAE - Laos - Electricity thru gender lens

Power to the Poor (P2P) is a World Bank supported program in Lao PDR that provides targeted support to poor and women-headed households that are unable to finance the initial cost of connection to the power grid. Please fine below the link to a...

Household Cookstoves, Environment, Health, and Climate Change: A New Look at an Old Problem.

This report takes stock of our collective knowledge of actions and opportunities centered on clean stoves. The report examines the lessons learned in specific stove campaigns and builds the case for a multisectoral approach to addressing the issue...