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Generating Opportunities: Case Studies on Energy and Women

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February 13, 2007

Generating Opportunities: Case Studies on Energy and Women

This publication is a compilation of eight case studies drawn from Bangladesh, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Nepal, South Africa and Uganda. The studies analyze energy projects in these countries in terms of their involvement with and impacts on women and sustainable development, emphasizing energy for productive uses and income generation. They consider critical aspects of policy and programme design to improve women's access to modern energy services in rural areas.

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This publication is a compilation of eight case studies drawn from Bangladesh, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Nepal, South Africa and Uganda. The studies analyze energy projects in these countries in terms of their involvement with and impacts on women and sustainable development, emphasizing energy for productive uses and income generation. They consider critical aspects of policy and programme design to improve women's access to modern energy services in rural areas.

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