Gender and Social Inclusion in Mini-grid Systems in Nepal: Approach and Challenges

Event: Deep Dive Lateral Learning Program on Inclusive Energy Solutions

Gender and Social Inclusion in Mini-grid Systems in Nepal: Approach and Challenges

30 August 2016

Author / Speaker:

Suman Subba, ADB - Email the author | Other materials by the author

This presentation discusses the existing policy and directives of Asian Development Bank (ADB) on gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) mainstreaming in the energy sector of Nepal. The GESI approach used by ADB as well as the challenges that impede its full realization in Nepal’s mini-grid systems are discussed.

Geographical Focus:

Global

Nepal

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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