Six talented female entrepreneurs from the State of Qatar visited the Netherlands late April for a 3 day programme on the topic of female entrepreneurship. Through the short-term...
Lebanon’s electrical grid has severe power shortages and average power outages of six hours a day. The government of the Netherlands, through a Develop2Build (D2B) grant, is...
Most Tanzanian farmers use diesel pumps to water their fields when there is no rain. But the pumps are polluting and not reliable. Switching to solar panels is a more attractive...
In some regions in Senegal, there is a shortage of reliable electricity. The Dutch government has agreed to install solar panels on the roofs of 120 health centres. As a result,...
Over 2,000 households in a refugee camp in Uganda now have electricity. The electricity comes from solar lamps and panels. The pilot project Access to Modern Energy in...
Almost 80% of the 3 million rural households in Cambodia cook their meals over traditional wood fires. And around 14,000 Cambodians die each year because of air pollution caused...
Naomi van den Berg is a Young Energy Expert. She worked at African Clean Energy (ACE) in Uganda. While Naomi was part of the YEP training and coaching programme, YEP provided...
In Ethiopia, many rural communities do not have access to clean, sustainable energy. Cooking inside on an open fire causes health issues and unsafe situations. It also hinders the...
In March and April, our international development content focuses on Sustainable Development Goal 7: Affordable and clean energy. More specifically, it focuses on clean cooking....
Long Phan is a Young Energy Expert. He works at SNV Netherlands Development Organisation in Vietnam. While Long is under the traineeship of YEP, the YEP programme covers part of...
