Accelerate Renewable Energy Through Gender Perspective

Start Date: Tuesday March 22, 2022 | Start Time: 9:00 AM

End Date: Tuesday March 22, 2022 | End Time: 12:00 PM

Description:

The ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE) in collaboration with the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) hold a Renewable Energy and Gender Workshop titled "Accelerate Renewable Energy Through Gender Perspective"

Opening Remarks by:

Deputy Regional Director, UNEP and Executive Director, ACE

Speakers:
  • Ms. Celia Garcia-Banos, Programme Officer Policy, Gender, and Socioeconomics – IRENA
  • Mrs. Annette Wallgren –  Programme Officer Gender & Climate Change, UNEP Asia Pacific
  • Dr. Ananth Chikkatur – Chief of Party USAID V-LEEP II
  • Ms. Gabriella Ienanto and Ms. Crescencia Valentina, ASEAN Climate Change and Energy Project (ACCEPT) - ACE
  • Mrs. Louise McSorley, Gender Specialist – Asian Development Bank
This workshop serves to:
  • To present the overview of the latest findings of relevant studies, case studies towards renewable energy policy approaches
  • To gather inputs on how gender-response could be more elaborated in energy policy development, and the roadmap on Accelerating ASEAN Renewable Energy Development through Gender-Responsive Energy