Assessment of the Role of Women’s Networks in Promoting Gender Equality, Women Leadership Development, and Knowledge Sharing within the Energy Industry Globally
In a collaboration between GIZ's Sector Network Transport, Environment, Energy and Water in Asia (TUEWAS) and an expert from the Vietnam Energy Efficient Network (EEN-Vietnam), a new study titled “Assessment of the role of women’s networks in promoting gender equality, women leadership development, and knowledge sharing within the energy industry globally” has been released.
The Study serves two objectives:
+ To assess the effectiveness and impact of operating energy women networks worldwide in promoting gender equality, women‘s leadership development, and knowledge sharing in the energy sector.
+ To provide best practices and recommendations for networks in formulation or those aiming to optimise their operation and impact.
Below is a factsheet summarizing the key findings and highlights from the Study.
View the full Study here: LINK
Energize Equity 2024 Report
Women in Renewable Energy (WiRE) is excited to share the results of our Energize Equity Campaign. This initiative has been instrumental in shedding light on the unique challenges faced by women and underrepresented groups within the climate sector. The survey has not only highlighted the barriers these individuals encounter but also underscored the resilience and determination with which they navigate their professional journeys.
More importantly, the survey has provided a platform for participants to share their suggestions and strategies for overcoming these challenges. These range from policy changes and organizational interventions to community support and individual resilience strategies.
The report presents these suggestions in a way that can guide industry leaders, policymakers, and individuals in making informed decisions to foster a more inclusive and equitable climate sector. By sharing these insights, WiRE aims to catalyze meaningful change and ensure that everyone, regardless of their gender or background, has the opportunity to thrive in the renewable energy industry.
We are thrilled to share this information with you and believe that by illuminating these challenges and providing actionable solutions, we can collectively work towards a more equitable, diverse, and inclusive climate sector.
