ENERGY ACCESS: CRITICAL FOR WOMEN’S HEALTH AND SECURITY
ON THE OCCASION OF THE 57TH SESSION OF THE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN
THE UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INVITES YOU TO A PANEL DISCUSSION ON
ENERGY ACCESS: CRITICAL FOR WOMEN’S HEALTH AND SECURITY
WITH
DR. JACQUES SEBISAHO
FOUNDER, AMANI GLOBAL WORKS
KATHERINE LUCEY
FOUNDER AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, SOLAR SISTER
RADHA MUTHIAH
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR CLEAN COOKSTOVES, UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION
AND
REEMA NANAVATY
SECRETARY-GENERAL, SELF-EMPLOYED WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION
MODERATED BY
RICHENDA VAN LEEUWEN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ENERGY ACCESS INITIATIVE, UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION
MONDAY, MARCH 4, 2013
10:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
THE CHURCH CENTER FOR THE UNITED NATIONS
BOSS ROOM
777 FIRST AVENUE AT 44TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY
R.S.V.P.
EVENTS@UNFOUNDATION.ORG
(202) 862-8571
The Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves is a public-private partnership to save lives, empower women and improve livelihoods by creating a thriving global market for clean and efficient household cooking solutions. The Alliance’s ‘100 by 20’ goal calls for 100 million homes to adopt clean and efficient stoves and fuels by 2020. The Alliance works with public, private, and non-profit partners to help overcome the market barriers that currently impede the production, deployment, and use of clean cookstoves in the developing world. For more information on the Alliance, please visit www.cleancookstoves.org.
The Energy Access Practitioner Network supports market-led decentralized energy applications towards achieving universal energy access by 2030. It catalyzes energy service delivery by promoting new technologies, adoption of quality standards in technology and delivery, and innovative financial and business models. The Practitioner Network is open to all organizations and individuals actively involved in the implementation, development, financing, and management aspects of delivering electricity sustainably, affordably, and effectively. For more information on the Practitioner Network, please visit www.energyaccess.org.