Advancing gender equality in SA’s Just Energy Transition

Organised by the Mpumalanga Green Cluster Agency, the Project Implementation Unit, with support from the Climate Investment Funds1 and the African Development Bank (AfDB), a series of impactful events held between 12-15 November 2024 marked several strides towards advancing gender equality in South Africa’s Just Energy Transition. The week-long programme’s centrepiece was a one-day workshop

TRUMP 2.0: Trump administration pulls more than $1bn of pledged funding for SA’s energy transition

daily maverick - 06/Mar 11:25

The Trump administration has officially cut $1bn in planned investment in South Africa’s energy transition.

US withdrawal from JETP puts SA’s energy transition in limbo

capetownetc.com - 07/Mar 12:00

In a surprising move, President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14162, rescinding the US International Climate Finance Plan and withdrawing...

JUST TRANSITION: Renowned climate scientist Professor David King calls on SA to urgently prioritise renewable energy

daily maverick - 07/Mar 11:19

Professor Sir David King, a leading voice on climate action, doubled down on his call for South Africa to urgently embrace renewable energy, drawing...

How the global solar industry is making strides in gender equality

power-technology.com - 06/Mar 12:00

Key players in the solar industry are working to reap the benefits of a gender-balanced workforce.

National Expert Consultations and Workshop: Papua New Guinea Energy Transition Assessment

irena.org - 24/Feb 09:00

The National Energy Authority and the International Energy Renewable Energy Agency through the SIDS Lighthouses Initiative will host the National...

US pulls out of South Africa’s R169-billion energy deal

mybroadband.co.za - 07/Mar 06:19

The US had planned to contribute about $1 billion (R18.1 billion) in commercial loans to the Just Energy Transition Partnership.

JUST TRANSITION: Ramokgopa urges collective African response to ‘weaponisation of trade and finance’

daily maverick - 04/Mar 19:27

While the US could pull its funding for SA’s Just Energy Transition Investment Plan, Minister of Energy and Electricity Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa...

Stakeholder Consultation: Papua New Guinea Energy Transition Assessment from 24th -28th of February 2025 in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

irena.org - 24/Feb 09:00

The National Energy Authority and the International Energy Renewable Energy Agency through the SIDS Lighthouses Initiative will host the National...

Zimbabwe advances climate resilience

herald.co.zw - 25/Feb 09:35

Government in collaboration with the African Development Bank (AfDB) has taken a bold step towards strengthening climate resilience in State...

Nigeria's Electoral Body Reaffirms Commitment to Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment

spyetv.com.ng - 08/Mar 22:03

In celebrating the International Women’s Day on March 8, 2025, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to...

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