Health, Livelihood, Gender and Environmental Benefits of Access to Energy for Women & Girls
Please join the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves and Energia
for an Official NGO CSW parallel event,
featuring a panel discussion on
Health, Livelihood, Gender and Environmental Benefits of
Access to Energy for Women & Girls
MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2015
Church Center for the United Nations
Chapel
777 UN PLAZA
NEW YORK CITY
12:30-2:00 P.M.
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Panelists will discuss the wide variety of health, livelihood, social, economic, and environmental benefits of energy access for women and girls, particularly through clean stoves and fuels. A panel of experts implementing programs and policies will highlight the challenges and solutions to increasing access to energy and how it is a critical global gender issue cutting across several topics in the Beijing Platform for Action.