REGISTER HEREThis session will open with an overview of Niger's energy sector, followed by a presentation of the Arzikin Haske Fund — Niger's pioneering Results-Based Financing (RBF) mechanism spanning both clean cooking and off-grid…
Regional power integration can unlock cheaper, cleaner, and more reliable electricity, and this report shows how fair, transparent transmission pricing and cost allocation are key to making cross-border power trade work.
Highlights The global liquid petroleum gas (LPG) price surge since late February 2026—driven by conflict and supply disruptions—has revealed vulnerabilities in access to clean cooking fuels, leading to fuel switching among households…
By Chandra Govindarajalu, Practice Manager, ESMAP Amid snow-covered landscapes and Arctic winter skies, government and industry leaders from ten countries1 spent an inspiring week in Sweden and Norway seeing industrial decarbonization…
At 3am, Mariam Hassan was on a labor bed when the clinic went dark. The solar panels outside the Munje dispensary had been catching the sun all day, but at night—just as her delivery began—the system failed. Mariam, who has hearing and…
ESMAP supported Regional alliances such as WePOWER, RENEW MENA, and, WENA-Africa, are ensuring that women are not only beneficiaries but leaders in the energy transition. Read more about ESMAP's gender work to celebrate #IDW2026.