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PRESS RELEASE: ACCESS Coalition calls for more global action on energy access and just energy transition
Nairobi, 18 November, 2022: ACCESS Coalition called for a just energy transition that is people-centered and protects the environment during the COP 27 Conference in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. This will ensure clean energy access for
Drawing Economic Benefits from the Use of Energy
On 27 October 2022, ACCESS Coalition in partnership with Wuppertal Institute, WISIONS of Sustainability, held a one-hour digital seminar on Drawing Economic Benefits from the Use of Energy. The seminar was the third part of
ACCESS and Partners Push for Just Energy Transition During Africa Climate Week
ACCESS Coalition in partnership with Kenya Climate Change Working Group (KCCWG), WWF-Kenya, and COMESA organized a side event dubbed, “Incorporating just energy transition into the development and implementation of NDCs and long-term strategies in Africa,”
Uganda assents to its climate change Act
Uganda now joins the rest of the continent being the latest to pass the Climate change in August 2021. With Uganda being a signatory to the Paris Agreement, the Kyoto protocol, the law will provide
Climate Change: What should we expect from COP 26?
By Bob Aston It is now just a few days for the UK in partnership with Italy to host the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in the Scottish Event Campus (SEC)
ACTION 24: Championing the Sustainable Energy Access Agenda in Southern Africa
In this blog post, we interview Archieford Chemhere, the Country Programmes Coordinator at Action 24. Action 24 is the ACCESS Regional Node for Southern Africa, based in Zimbabwe, coordinating ACCESS engagement in the region. In
Voluntary National Reviews- a powerful tool for energy CSOs
All members states that are signatory to the 2030 Agenda popularly known as Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), are encouraged to “conduct regular and inclusive reviews of progress at the national and subnational levels, which are
Key Takeaways from the Ministerial Thematic Forums of the High-Level Dialogue on Energy
As part of the preparation towards the High-Level Dialogue on Energy, Ministerial-level Thematic forums were organized in the month of June. The forums brought together key stakeholders to share experiences and mobilize action on the
Action 24 is the Regional Node for Access in South Africa
Action 24 is the Regional Node for Access in South Africa