This country briefing is one of 13 prepared as part of a background study for the Energy Africa campaign launched by the Department for International Development.
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Source: Overseas Development Institute
Date: January 2016
This publication identifies gender-responsive strategies in the renewable energy sector and supports the formulation and implementation of policies in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) renewable energy sector that are informed and strengthened by the provision of reliable analysi
Source: The Southern African Research and Documentation Centre (SARDC)
Date: August 2016
This report examines the feasibility and implementation of Burkina Faso's electrification program to boost countrywide network coverage, improve network-operating conditions, and increase the number of localities and households with access to electricity.
Source: African Development Bank
Date: July 2009
This report provides insights into how countries can address lack of electricity access in slums. It includes examples of approaches taken in the Philippines, South Africa, Brazil, and India.
Source: United States Agency for International Development
Date: December 2004
This resource provides describes a rural electrification project that aims to extend electrical lines, install solar panels, and rehabilitate a two-megawatt hydropower station to provide distributed electricity generation to a rural region of Lesotho.
Source: Africa Development Bank
Date: November 2010
This website features links to United Nations Development Programme case studies and publications on how energy can be used to eradicate extreme poverty and hunger, which is one of eight UN Millennium Development Goals for 2015.
Source: United Nations
The report provides summarizes collective knowledge on cookstoves from past research and projects.
Source: The World Bank
Date: January 2011
This website offers tools and resources in support of reducing smoke exposure from cooking and heating practices in households around the world.
Source: Partnership for Clean Indoor Air
Based on practical knowledge and international experience accumulated via past and ongoing World Bank operations, this resource aims to provide World Bank staff and others interested in off-grid electrification with useful guidelines for designing sustainable off-grid projects.
Source: World Bank, The Energy and Mining Sector Board
Date: November 2008
This report reviews existing energy policies with respect to energy access in various regions of Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
Source: Global Network on Energy for Sustainable Development
Date: January 2007