Resources

ENERGIA/Hivos, 2010: Guide provides guidance on how to integrate gender concerns within biogas programmes, including what gender interventions can be undertaken as part of programme activities, what institutional aspects need to be looked at, and how to monitor progress made on gender aspects, drawing specifically on experience with the Africa Biomass Partnership Programme (ABPP).

ENERGIA: Technical brief provides guidance on possible gender issues and entry points in rural electrification projects as well as actions that can help ensure equitable access to the benefits of rural electrification for women and men. It is based on ENERGIA’s experiences with assisting rural electrification agencies in Botswana, Senegal, Kenya and Uganda.

IUCN/ENERGIA: Compilation of materials intended as a tool to help women understand different energy technology concepts, the variety of technologies available to them, and how choice of technology can be affected by social or gender relations, among others. They offer information to assist women to make informed decisions about technology.

ENERGIA: Fact sheet outlines the main issues in gender mainstreaming in sustainable energy, and provides key recommendations and examples of specific energy projects where gender mainstreaming was implemented.

ENERGIA: Technical brief provides guidance to energy organisations interested in adopting frameworks for implementing gender mainstreaming. It sets out processes and steps for an organisation to follow when incorporating gender concerns into its projects, procedures, work ethic and overall structure.

ENERGIA: Online course designed to be used as part of the capacity building efforts in both the Africa and Asia regions, consisting of four elements: 1) What is Gender? 2) What is Energy? 3) The significance of gender in energy interventions and 4) Energy projects and women

ENERGIA: Technical brief provides guidance and practical tools to assist energy projects in undertaking gender mainstreaming systematically. It draws on experiences from energy projects in Asia and Africa to “demystify” gender mainstreaming in the energy sector

ENERGIA: Background paper defines gender concepts and places them in the context of the energy sector, and describes issues of gender and energy