Jem Porcaro
@jemporcaro
Senior Energy Partnership Specialist @WorldBank #energyaccess. Opinions my own.
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http://www.worldbank.com 15-04-2014 20:43:51
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MoHS with support from Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Crown Agents Sustainable Energy for All | #SDG7BeBold has commenced the solarization of 6 hospitals across the country.Starting off at Ola During & PCMH,the uninterrupted power supply will save the lives of over 8,000 mothers & 17,000 children in these 2 facilities per year
This episode really resonated with me. As someone who used to work on large scale infrastructure projects (e.g. the Big Dig), I can relate to the project overruns described by Prof Bent Flyvbjerg. Modular technologies are key to rapid learning curves and equitable energy transitions!
📣Calling orgs working on #PoweringHealthcare 🏥⚡️: Sustainable Energy for All | #SDG7BeBold with support from ECA is updating the global healthcare electrification heatmap and database: tinyurl.com/HFE-Heatmap Do you have an ongoing/completed project to add? Write us: [email protected]
Kenyan President William Samoei Ruto, PhD & IEA Exec Director Fatih Birol call for a New Energy Pact for Africa to boost energy access
Don’t miss our insightful webinar with Sustainable Energy for All | #SDG7BeBold, SolarAid and Energy Saving Trust on “Closing the Affordability Gap in Energy Access”, at 1pm to 2pm BST tomorrow, Tuesday 18 July. Kick off tomorrow: bit.ly/44sNePd
We Sustainable Energy for All | #SDG7BeBold #PoweringHealthcare are hiring, for a full-time STC parental leave cover. Sr Specialist level. Location remote. Deadline Sept 8th. seforall.org/jobs/senior-sp… #SDG7jobs #energyaccess
⚡Procurement notice 👇👇👇 Sustainable Energy for All | #SDG7BeBold is seeking consultancy services to produce an update to the State of the Global Mini-Grids Market Report ☀️ Click here to find out more and apply 👉 ow.ly/H62e50PAh56 #minigrids #consultancy
Just got tkts for this year’s World Science Festival. Can’t wait!
⚡ REQUEST FOR INFORMATION | Power Africa is looking for recommendations on future activities to increase #EnergyAccess in Nigeria. Local organizations are encouraged to share their expertise! ❗️ RESPOND to RFI by: Nov 7, 2023 🔴DOWNLOAD: ow.ly/ouSV50PVJRH USAID/Nigeria
Fantastic news coming from Triple Jump! The Energy Entrepreneurs Growth Fund (EEGF) exceeds it's target, successfully closing at USD$125M! The #ShellFoundation, FMO - Dutch entrepreneurial development bank , and TransformingEnergyAccess created the EEGF, which is managed by Triple Jump and Persistent, to
⚡Exciting news: The new READS #Uganda report is here! Find out more about promising approaches to enhance sustainable #EnergyAccess in Uganda's refugee settlements. 🔗humanitarianenergy.org/thematic-worki… #InsightsForChange #SDG7 #HumanitarianEnergy #Uganda @IkeaFoundation Mercy Corps
All healthcare facilities in poorer countries could be electrified using solar energy within five years for less than $5bn, putting an end to the risk of life from power outages. At #COP28, World Health Organization (WHO) will urge the world leaders to commit to a deadline and funding to electrify all
Great to see attention being paid to this issue, building on the collaboration between World Bank, World Health Organization (WHO), Sustainable Energy for All | #SDG7BeBold, and IRENA. #SDG7 #UHC