☀️ Greetings from Jordan! ☀️

The READS programme is hosting a workshop in Amman today to address #energy issues in displacement settings in Jordan.

➡️Thank you to our co-organisers at Norwegian Refugee Council

🔗READS programme humanitarianenergy.org/thematic-worki…

IKEA Foundation
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Call for papers: 📢 World Bank and our Steering Group member UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency Joint Data Center on Forced Displacement (JDC) is calling for papers for the 3rd Research Conference on Forced Displacement.

Deadline: May 15, 2024.

Apply here:🔗jointdatacenter.org/news-and-event…

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#Tuesday Reading Recommendation:

MSF International is testing a solar panel-equipped container in Ourang, eastern Chad, to power essential medical activities for 50,000 refugees who fled violence in neighbouring Sudan.

Read more:🔗doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/tapping…

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Join U-Learn Uganda for the online launch of the yearly U-Learn research piece: Energy Practices in Ugandan Settlements Amid Environmental Challenges:
➡️Discover the findings of the report.

📅Thursday 25th 2024 April
Register here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

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🔔 Are you interested in energy & environment in a humanitarian context?

Chatham House, Global Platform for Action (GPA), & Refugee-Led Research Hub are launching a funded 10-month fellowship hosted QE II Academy for scholars affected by forced displacement.

🗓️ Deadline: Mon Apr 22nd 👇

chathamhouse.org/academy/fellow…

Solar-Powered Fridges Revolutionize #Malaria Vaccine Rollout. Enter solar-powered fridges, which last up to 115 hours in intense heat, can ensure the effectiveness of vaccines. 💉☀️🔗reuters.com/sustainability…

#WorldHealthDay #HumanitarianEnergy

➡️Earlier this month, Solar Cookers Int'l hosted a webinar at the UN #CSW68 Forum, highlighting how solar cooking impacts women and girls worldwide.

Watch it here: 📹solarcookers.org/about/blog/sci…

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📣 Join us in #Zambia for 'Decentralized Renewable Energy' Days. Register today & secure your spot now!

🗓️ 11-12 April, Lusaka
🌐 zambiadredays.com

GOGLA @africamda Solar Industry Association of Zambia Power Africa Acumen Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet The Rockefeller Foundation SNV World Scottish Government SolarAid

♻️Did you know that in 2022, a record 62 billion kg of e-waste was generated globally?

➡️Let's renew our commitment to tackling e-waste challenges, especially in displacement settings.
🔗Read the Global E-waste Monitor by UNITAR and Int’l Telecommunication Union: itu.int/en/ITU-D/Envir…

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➡️Access to #CleanCooking is a challenge in refugee camps in Rwanda. UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency made a review of the access to clean cooking that helped to explore alternative, context-adapted and affordable solutions for refugees.
🔗Read more: data.unhcr.org/en/documents/d…

💡Last year our Steering Group Member
IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳 received the Innovation Award for their solarization projecst in Malakal and Bor, South Sudan for the category of Climate Change.
🎥➡️youtube.com/watch?v=cC9l5j…

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📣Exciting Opportunity 📣

Applications are now open for the Global Platform for Action Climate and Sustainability Academy Fellowship 2024-25! 🌍The Fellowship is open to individuals who have lived experienced of forced displacement. Chatham House

careers.chathamhouse.org/jobs/3752935-g…

✉️ The GPA just released its March newsletter! ✉️

Read it now 👉 lnkd.in/dBBEjkV7

Subscribe: lnkd.in/dTwYWhjU

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🎥During our Annual Steering Group Meeting, we asked several members about the impact of the GPA.
These interviews capture our collective commitment to continue working towards #EnergyAccess in displacement settings.

Mercy Corps UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre Practical Action

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Together with Last Mile Climate we organized an UNLEASH Climate Action Partnership Hack! Sustainability advocates in Kampala, Nairobi, and Copenhagen, ideated solutions to pressing climate challenges affecting displaced across sub-Saharan Africa. Read more: unleash.org/unleash-climat…

#Throwback to our Steering Group Annual Meeting 💡Representatives from diverse organisations came together to align the strategic #humanitarianenergy goals, shared insights and strengthened partnerships that promote actions for #SustainableEnergy access in displacement settings.