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  • Evaluating the Citizen Agency Consortium
    News / January 18, 2021

    Evaluating the Citizen Agency Consortium

  • Celebrating the results of the five-year Green and Inclusive Energy Program
    News / December 9, 2020

    Celebrating the results of the five-year Green and Inclusive Energy Program

  • Women in Africa need Better Support in Environmental Journalism
    News / December 9, 2020

    Women in Africa need Better Support in Environmental Journalism

  • Leading Renewable Players Urge Governments to Re-align Recovery Measures with Paris Agreement
    News / December 8, 2020

    Leading Renewable Players Urge Governments to Re-align Recovery Measures with Paris Agreement

  • Webinar: Better supporting women in African environmental journalism
    News / November 24, 2020

    Webinar: Better supporting women in African environmental journalism

  • Hivos East Africa’s Citizen Agency Consortium Cafe
    story / November 18, 2020

    Hivos East Africa’s Citizen Agency Consortium Cafe

  • Webinar: Energy, finance and community business – where is the money?
    News / November 17, 2020

    Webinar: Energy, finance and community business – where is the money?

  • Report launch: Energy for all: better use of subsidies to achieve impact
    News / October 29, 2020

    Report launch: Energy for all: better use of subsidies to achieve impact

  • Webinar: How can subsidies accelerate universal energy access?
    News / October 6, 2020

    Webinar: How can subsidies accelerate universal energy access?

  • New publication: Stoking finance for affordable cookstoves: experience from Malawi and Zimbabwe
    News / October 6, 2020

    New publication: Stoking finance for affordable cookstoves: experience from Malawi and Zimbabwe

  • A green and gender-driven COVID-19 recovery in Africa: How EU development finance can boost energy access for all
    News / October 2, 2020

    A green and gender-driven COVID-19 recovery in Africa: How EU development finance can boost energy…

  • Hivos and Climate Tracker select 12 young African journalists for investigative fellowship
    News / August 14, 2020

    Hivos and Climate Tracker select 12 young African journalists for investigative fellowship

  • Clean cooking transition: Pathways as seen by Kenyan villagers
    News / August 4, 2020

    Clean cooking transition: Pathways as seen by Kenyan villagers

  • Hivos Energy response to Covid-19
    News / July 23, 2020

    Hivos Energy response to Covid-19

  • Hivos at HLPF 2020: Financing decentralized renewable energy for the last mile
    News / July 15, 2020

    Hivos at HLPF 2020: Financing decentralized renewable energy for the last mile

  • Report Launch: Backcasting the energy transition in rural Kenya
    News / July 9, 2020

    Report Launch: Backcasting the energy transition in rural Kenya

  • Report Launch:  Back to the future: Backcasting the energy transition in rural Kenya
    News / July 6, 2020

    Report Launch: Back to the future: Backcasting the energy transition in rural Kenya

  • Video: Energy as an enabler for income generation in Tanzania
    News / July 1, 2020

    Video: Energy as an enabler for income generation in Tanzania

  • Including women’s energy needs in Tanzania
    story / June 9, 2020

    Including women’s energy needs in Tanzania

  • Electrifying Nepal
    story / June 9, 2020

    Electrifying Nepal

  • Energy access and clean cooking solutions must be part of Covid-19 economic recovery plans
    News / May 19, 2020

    Energy access and clean cooking solutions must be part of Covid-19 economic recovery plans

  • Energy access and clean cooking solutions must be part of Covid-19 economic recovery plans
    opinion / May 19, 2020

    Energy access and clean cooking solutions must be part of Covid-19 economic recovery plans

  • The unseen link between clean cooking and the COVID-19 pandemic
    News / April 29, 2020

    The unseen link between clean cooking and the COVID-19 pandemic

  • COVID-19 and the climate crisis: two sides of the same coin
    opinion / April 9, 2020

    COVID-19 and the climate crisis: two sides of the same coin

  • 25×25 Electricity Access Acceleration Collaborative among top 100 proposals for MacArthur $100 million grant
    News / March 16, 2020

    25×25 Electricity Access Acceleration Collaborative among top 100 proposals for MacArthur $100 million grant

  • Hivos and Climate Tracker launch energy journalism competition Africa
    News / January 24, 2020

    Hivos and Climate Tracker launch energy journalism competition Africa

  • Will 2020 World Economic Forum deliver on combating climate change?
    opinion / January 22, 2020

    Will 2020 World Economic Forum deliver on combating climate change?

  • Will 2020 World Economic Forum deliver on combating climate change?
    News / January 22, 2020

    Will 2020 World Economic Forum deliver on combating climate change?

  • A year of progress for decentralized renewable energy and clean cooking
    News / January 7, 2020

    A year of progress for decentralized renewable energy and clean cooking

  • Hivos at COP25: Clean cooking for Climate
    News / December 3, 2019

    Hivos at COP25: Clean cooking for Climate

  • Energy Week 2019: Latin American stories of women and energy
    blog / December 2, 2019

    Energy Week 2019: Latin American stories of women and energy

  • Energy Week 2019: Latin American stories of women and energy
    News / December 1, 2019

    Energy Week 2019: Latin American stories of women and energy

  • New discussion & briefing paper: Financing Decentralized Renewable Energy for the Last Mile
    News / November 22, 2019

    New discussion & briefing paper: Financing Decentralized Renewable Energy for the Last Mile

  • High-Level Conference on Renewable Energy & Clean Cooking
    News / November 12, 2019

    High-Level Conference on Renewable Energy & Clean Cooking

  • Death by Dirty Cooking
    News / November 5, 2019

    Death by Dirty Cooking

  • Hivos partners in first global cooking campaign: Clean Cooking Is..
    News / November 5, 2019

    Hivos partners in first global cooking campaign: Clean Cooking Is..

  • Clean Cooking Forum 2019
    News / November 1, 2019

    Clean Cooking Forum 2019

  • Digital rights of vulnerable energy consumers at risk
    opinion / October 30, 2019

    Digital rights of vulnerable energy consumers at risk

  • Digital rights of vulnerable energy consumers at risk
    News / October 30, 2019

    Digital rights of vulnerable energy consumers at risk

  • Challenges in leveraging (inter)national finance for energy access in Kenya
    News / October 16, 2019

    Challenges in leveraging (inter)national finance for energy access in Kenya

  • Journalists from Latin America and the Caribbean finalize first phase of Renewable Energy Course
    News / October 8, 2019

    Journalists from Latin America and the Caribbean finalize first phase of Renewable Energy Course

  • Climate Action Summit 2019 – Key takeaways from the Energy Transition Track: Clean Cooking, Energy and Health
    News / September 26, 2019

    Climate Action Summit 2019 – Key takeaways from the Energy Transition Track: Clean Cooking, Energy…

  • Putting clean cooking on the agenda
    blog / September 21, 2019

    Putting clean cooking on the agenda

  • Putting clean cooking on the agenda
    News / September 21, 2019

    Putting clean cooking on the agenda

  • Briquetting: From agriculture waste to fuel
    News / September 2, 2019

    Briquetting: From agriculture waste to fuel

  • Women’s Involvement in Energy Availability and Utilization: Indonesian Independence, Energy Independence
    News / August 27, 2019

    Women’s Involvement in Energy Availability and Utilization: Indonesian Independence, Energy Independence

  • Cigarettes can teach us a lesson when it comes to clean cooking
    News / August 20, 2019

    Cigarettes can teach us a lesson when it comes to clean cooking

  • Expanding to Myanmar: Accelerating the invisible People Power
    News / July 10, 2019

    Expanding to Myanmar: Accelerating the invisible People Power

  • Climate change deniers violate human rights
    News / July 1, 2019

    Climate change deniers violate human rights

  • Climate change deniers violate human rights
    opinion / July 1, 2019

    Climate change deniers violate human rights

  • Abu Dhabi Climate meeting
    News / June 29, 2019

    Abu Dhabi Climate meeting

  • Editors undergo training in renewable energy and climate change
    News / June 19, 2019

    Editors undergo training in renewable energy and climate change

  • Development benefits of biogas exceed expectations, new report Gold Standard found
    News / June 19, 2019

    Development benefits of biogas exceed expectations, new report Gold Standard found

  • Sustainable Energy for All Charrettes
    News / June 18, 2019

    Sustainable Energy for All Charrettes

  • European Development Days
    News / June 16, 2019

    European Development Days

  • Asia Clean Energy Forum
    News / June 13, 2019

    Asia Clean Energy Forum

  • Innovate4Climate conference
    News / June 4, 2019

    Innovate4Climate conference

  • Global conference: Scaling up energy access and finance in least developed countries
    News / May 29, 2019

    Global conference: Scaling up energy access and finance in least developed countries

  • Beyond fire: how to achieve electric cooking
    News / May 28, 2019

    Beyond fire: how to achieve electric cooking

  • Report launch: Beyond Fire: How to achieve electric cooking
    News / May 27, 2019

    Report launch: Beyond Fire: How to achieve electric cooking

  • New policy briefs on affordable and clean energy show progress must be accelerated to ‘leave no one behind’
    News / May 24, 2019

    New policy briefs on affordable and clean energy show progress must be accelerated to ‘leave…

  • Hivos East Africa at the Africa Development Bank civil society forum
    News / May 7, 2019

    Hivos East Africa at the Africa Development Bank civil society forum

  • Effective climate action requires coherence between adaptation and mitigation
    opinion / March 26, 2019

    Effective climate action requires coherence between adaptation and mitigation

  • Africa Climate Week – a journalist perspective
    News / March 26, 2019

    Africa Climate Week – a journalist perspective

  • Energy stories from Kenya
    News / March 18, 2019

    Energy stories from Kenya

  • Women’s Day 2019: our gender partners in the spotlight
    News / March 8, 2019

    Women’s Day 2019: our gender partners in the spotlight

  • New publication on how inclusive finance boosts access to off-grid energy
    News / February 26, 2019

    New publication on how inclusive finance boosts access to off-grid energy

  • Women’s entrepreneurship in the energy sector is gaining momentum
    News / February 5, 2019

    Women’s entrepreneurship in the energy sector is gaining momentum

  • Lack of strong ambition at COP24
    News / December 16, 2018

    Lack of strong ambition at COP24

  • 100% access to energy for Central America
    News / December 14, 2018

    100% access to energy for Central America

  • 100% access to energy for Central America
    News / December 14, 2018

    100% access to energy for Central America

  • Who owns energy?
    News / December 10, 2018

    Who owns energy?

  • Climate and development journalism: How reporting on climate and development can influence agendas
    News / December 5, 2018

    Climate and development journalism: How reporting on climate and development can influence agendas

  • Climate and development journalism
    opinion / December 5, 2018

    Climate and development journalism

  • High time for a renewable energy revolution in Zimbabwe
    News / December 4, 2018

    High time for a renewable energy revolution in Zimbabwe

  • High time for a renewable energy revolution in Zimbabwe
    story / December 3, 2018

    High time for a renewable energy revolution in Zimbabwe

  • Who owns energy?
    story / December 3, 2018

    Who owns energy?

  • Hivos at COP 24: Inclusive finance for energy access
    News / December 1, 2018

    Hivos at COP 24: Inclusive finance for energy access

  • New energy access reports again show gloomy future
    News / November 16, 2018

    New energy access reports again show gloomy future

  • Hivos at IOREC 2018
    News / October 22, 2018

    Hivos at IOREC 2018

  • Jean Marc Sika: “The future of energy is green.”
    News / October 15, 2018

    Jean Marc Sika: “The future of energy is green.”

  • Now is the time to be better safe than sorry!
    News / October 8, 2018

    Now is the time to be better safe than sorry!

  • Job opportunity: International Coordinator ACCESS coalition
    News / September 26, 2018

    Job opportunity: International Coordinator ACCESS coalition

  • When energy means the difference between life and death
    News / September 11, 2018

    When energy means the difference between life and death

  • Stirring up the energy debate in Malawi
    News / September 4, 2018

    Stirring up the energy debate in Malawi

  • Stirring up the energy debate in Malawi
    story / September 3, 2018

    Stirring up the energy debate in Malawi

  • Why we need decentralized renewable energy to power the world
    opinion / July 17, 2018

    Why we need decentralized renewable energy to power the world

  • Why we need decentralised renewable energy to power the world
    News / July 16, 2018

    Why we need decentralised renewable energy to power the world

  • Hivos at the High-Level Political Forum 2018, New York
    News / July 6, 2018

    Hivos at the High-Level Political Forum 2018, New York

  • SEforALL Forum 2018: Making a Case for Eradicating Energy Poverty
    News / June 10, 2018

    SEforALL Forum 2018: Making a Case for Eradicating Energy Poverty

  • A Year of Progress for Decentralised Renewable Energy
    News / May 14, 2018

    A Year of Progress for Decentralised Renewable Energy

  • News / May 11, 2018

    Storytelling – An Important Skill for Our Partners

  • “We Are Here to Work for Energy Access”
    News / May 11, 2018

    “We Are Here to Work for Energy Access”

  • Hivos at SEforALL Forum in Lisbon
    News / April 26, 2018

    Hivos at SEforALL Forum in Lisbon

  • Hivos Contributing to the First Review of SDG7
    News / April 24, 2018

    Hivos Contributing to the First Review of SDG7

  • Empowered Women Improve Rural Livelihoods
    News / March 26, 2018

    Empowered Women Improve Rural Livelihoods

  • Youth find solutions for rural income generation using Solar Mini-grids
    blog / March 14, 2018

    Youth find solutions for rural income generation using Solar Mini-grids

  • News / March 8, 2018

    Connie Tinoco: the woman who brought light to Rocky Point

  • Celebrating Women’s Empowerment All Over the World
    News / March 8, 2018

    Celebrating Women’s Empowerment All Over the World

  • The media needs to report more on renewable energy
    News / March 1, 2018

    The media needs to report more on renewable energy

  • Hivos announces the State of Renewable Energy Roundtable
    News / February 20, 2018

    Hivos announces the State of Renewable Energy Roundtable

  • Hivos at Global SDG7 Conference
    News / February 15, 2018

    Hivos at Global SDG7 Conference

  • Green Entrepreneurship: helping end youth unemployment
    opinion / February 13, 2018

    Green Entrepreneurship: helping end youth unemployment

  • Why NGOs must turn their communication style upside down …
    News / February 5, 2018

    Why NGOs must turn their communication style upside down …

  • Why NGOs must turn their communication style upside down …
    blog / February 5, 2018

    Why NGOs must turn their communication style upside down …

  • Closing the energy gap by 2030
    News / November 29, 2017

    Closing the energy gap by 2030

  • Hivos and ENERGIA at Climate Conference COP23
    News / November 8, 2017

    Hivos and ENERGIA at Climate Conference COP23

  • News / October 25, 2017

    A call to all poverty alleviation changemakers!

  • News / October 23, 2017

    Energy Access Outlook 2017: too rosy an outlook?

  • Energy Access Outlook 2017:  too rosy an outlook?
    blog / October 23, 2017

    Energy Access Outlook 2017: too rosy an outlook?

  • News / October 14, 2017

    Wonder Woman of Waingapu: Born to be a Leader

  • Energy that meets the needs of everyone
    blog / September 18, 2017

    Energy that meets the needs of everyone

  • Journalists in Malawi, Zimbabwe Trained on Climate Change and Renewable Energy Reporting
    News / September 18, 2017

    Journalists in Malawi, Zimbabwe Trained on Climate Change and Renewable Energy Reporting

  • Hivos Southern Africa Activates Citizens on Green and Inclusive Energy
    News / September 14, 2017

    Hivos Southern Africa Activates Citizens on Green and Inclusive Energy

  • Exploring energy issues for women entrepreneurs in Guatemala
    News / August 21, 2017

    Exploring energy issues for women entrepreneurs in Guatemala

  • Spotlighting Women’s Energy Needs in Malawi
    blog / August 16, 2017

    Spotlighting Women’s Energy Needs in Malawi

  • Malawi Review Progress
    News / August 2, 2017

    Malawi Review Progress

  • Hivos Southern Africa Green Inclusive Energy Partners in Malawi Review Progress
    News / August 2, 2017

    Hivos Southern Africa Green Inclusive Energy Partners in Malawi Review Progress

  • Activating Citizen Engagement through Roadshows in Malawi
    News / July 30, 2017

    Activating Citizen Engagement through Roadshows in Malawi

  • Activating Citizen Engagement on Green & Inclusive Energy Through Roadshows in Malawi
    blog / July 30, 2017

    Activating Citizen Engagement on Green & Inclusive Energy Through Roadshows in Malawi

  • Green Inclusive Energy Excites District Health Office in Malawi
    News / July 27, 2017

    Green Inclusive Energy Excites District Health Office in Malawi

  • Renew’N’Able Malawi Conducts Training-of-Trainers for Non-Energy CSOs
    blog / July 27, 2017

    Renew’N’Able Malawi Conducts Training-of-Trainers for Non-Energy CSOs

  • Green Inclusive Energy Excites District Health Office in Malawi
    blog / July 27, 2017

    Green Inclusive Energy Excites District Health Office in Malawi

  • Absence of Energy Cripples Health Service Delivery
    blog / July 27, 2017

    Absence of Energy Cripples Health Service Delivery

  • Energy’s Vital Role As An Enabler of Healthcare Delivery in Malawi
    blog / July 26, 2017

    Energy’s Vital Role As An Enabler of Healthcare Delivery in Malawi

  • Taking Green and Inclusive Energy to the Citizens
    blog / July 21, 2017

    Taking Green and Inclusive Energy to the Citizens

  • Hivos’ response to US withdrawal from Paris Agreement
    News / June 7, 2017

    Hivos’ response to US withdrawal from Paris Agreement

  • Hivos Southern Africa Taps Popular Culture to Increase Awareness of Renewable Energy
    News / May 17, 2017

    Hivos Southern Africa Taps Popular Culture to Increase Awareness of Renewable Energy

  • Reporting on renewable energy in Kenya is far from adequate
    News / April 27, 2017

    Reporting on renewable energy in Kenya is far from adequate

  • Whose story counts in energy access?
    News / April 25, 2017

    Whose story counts in energy access?

  • To achieve energy access in Kenya, electrification must go hand-in-hand with other energy interventions
    News / April 24, 2017

    To achieve energy access in Kenya, electrification must go hand-in-hand with other energy interventions

  • Sectors call to join forces to achieve energy access in high-level meeting
    News / April 4, 2017

    Sectors call to join forces to achieve energy access in high-level meeting

  • Harnessing Solar Energy in Zimbabwe Needs to Be Inclusive
    News / April 4, 2017

    Harnessing Solar Energy in Zimbabwe Needs to Be Inclusive

  • No civil society, no energy access for all
    News / April 3, 2017

    No civil society, no energy access for all

  • Hivos calls on all sectors at SEforALL Forum to accelerate energy access
    News / April 3, 2017

    Hivos calls on all sectors at SEforALL Forum to accelerate energy access

  • Hivos Southern Africa brings Green & Inclusive Energy to the stage
    News / April 3, 2017

    Hivos Southern Africa brings Green & Inclusive Energy to the stage

  • Understanding Gender-Energy Nexus Key to Renewable Energy Uptake
    News / March 22, 2017

    Understanding Gender-Energy Nexus Key to Renewable Energy Uptake

  • The real people affected by lack of access to energy must not be forgotten in the COP process
    News / March 21, 2017

    The real people affected by lack of access to energy must not be forgotten in…

  • Kajiado County; a champion for renewable energy usage
    News / March 21, 2017

    Kajiado County; a champion for renewable energy usage

  • If Women Stop, Power Stops
    News / March 13, 2017

    If Women Stop, Power Stops

  • News / March 8, 2017

    Celebrating women’s achievements in creating a gender-inclusive green society

  • Young People Key to Uptake of Renewable Energy
    News / March 8, 2017

    Young People Key to Uptake of Renewable Energy

  • Journalists Undergo Green and Inclusive Energy Training in Zimbabwe
    News / March 1, 2017

    Journalists Undergo Green and Inclusive Energy Training in Zimbabwe

  • News / February 7, 2017

    Action 24 Launches Green Discussion Forum in Zimbabwe

  • Action 24 Launches Green Discussions Targeted At Youth
    News / February 6, 2017

    Action 24 Launches Green Discussions Targeted At Youth

  • Why cooking deserves more attention
    News / December 2, 2016

    Why cooking deserves more attention

  • Important Message from Sumba to the World at COP 22
    News / November 29, 2016

    Important Message from Sumba to the World at COP 22

  • Strides towards 100% renewable energy at COP22
    News / November 23, 2016

    Strides towards 100% renewable energy at COP22

  • The Green Climate Fund must change course to have a real impact on lives
    News / October 31, 2016

    The Green Climate Fund must change course to have a real impact on lives

  • Zimbabwe Engages in Sustainable Energy for All Validation Process
    News / October 27, 2016

    Zimbabwe Engages in Sustainable Energy for All Validation Process

  • Green and Inclusive Energy Partners Experience Benefits of Micro Hydro
    News / October 21, 2016

    Green and Inclusive Energy Partners Experience Benefits of Micro Hydro

  • Climate Change Disrupts Renewable Energy Project in Eastern Zimbabwe
    News / October 18, 2016

    Climate Change Disrupts Renewable Energy Project in Eastern Zimbabwe

  • Africa Strategic Partnership on Green Inclusive Energy Launches in Zimbabwe
    News / September 14, 2016

    Africa Strategic Partnership on Green Inclusive Energy Launches in Zimbabwe

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