In predominantly male sectors like energy and urban planning, women are mostly invisible players. Women, especially in developing countries, have little say over energy choices and the use of renewable energy because men are often the primary decision-makers. And yet women are still the primary household energy managers, and which means that energy poverty impacts … [Read more...] about 2 Ways Sustainable Energy Can Make Cities Safer for Women
Seeking to Transform Energy in Saint Lucia
Our new Caribbean Energy Dossiers offer a comprehensive deep dive into the energy landscape of seven Eastern Caribbean countries: Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada, Saint Lucia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Antigua and Barbuda, Trinidad and Tobago. … [Read more...] about Seeking to Transform Energy in Saint Lucia
Securing Energy in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Our new Caribbean Energy Dossiers offer a comprehensive deep dive into the energy landscape of seven Eastern Caribbean countries: Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada, Saint Lucia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Antigua and Barbuda, Trinidad and Tobago. … [Read more...] about Securing Energy in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
The Global Infrastructure Fund: A New Platform to Promote Investment
The Global Infrastructure Fund (GIF) is designed to support governments in the preparation of projects to be implemented by private companies or public sector entities operating under commercial parameters. The GIF seeks to improve conditions for infrastructure projects in the region that have a high potential to be financially viable and attract private sector financing. … [Read more...] about The Global Infrastructure Fund: A New Platform to Promote Investment
How to Restore Trust? Falling Prices of Raw Materials and Political Crisis
*This blog post was published on the GobernArte blog in Spanish. Latin America and the Caribbean are going through a deep crisis of trust in their governments, which covers both their ability to effectively and efficiently manage public resources, and the integrity with which they do so. … [Read more...] about How to Restore Trust? Falling Prices of Raw Materials and Political Crisis