All Content Tagged “Energy and Infrastructure”

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A Bright Future: The Story of How a Young Woman in Pakistan Became an Energy Expert

In a country where women account for less than 4 percent of staff in the energy sector nationwide, they are becoming the new face of the energy sector. USAID/Pakistan is investing in hands-on education for young women to improve access to the industry and inspire the next generation of energy leaders.

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  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Climate, Environment, and Natural Resource Management
  • Economic Growth and Gender Equality
  • Gender Equality in the Workforce
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Fact Sheet: USAID Highlights Gender Equality Commitments at 68th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women

Read this fact sheet that highlights USAID's gender equality commitments, including Care Infrastructure, Gender Equality in Agrifood Systems, and the Women in the Sustainable Economy Initiative (WISE).

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  • Agriculture and Food Security
  • Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance
  • Digital Access and Technology
  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Climate, Environment, and Natural Resource Management
  • Economic Growth and Gender Equality
  • Gender Equality in the Workforce
  • Inclusive Development
  • Policy
  • Resilience and Food Security
  • Women's Economic Empowerment
  • Women’s Leadership
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Linking Gender and Climate: Gender Equality Resources from Climatelinks

Gender equitable and inclusive climate programming improves adaptation, mitigation, and resilience results while also reducing gender inequality and elevating women as climate leaders. 

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  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Climate, Environment, and Natural Resource Management
  • Gender Equality in the Workforce
  • Inclusive Development
  • Women’s Leadership
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Engendering Industries: Program Results

Read about USAID’s Engendering Industries program results, which increase economic opportunities for women in traditionally male-dominated sectors, including the energy; water; infrastructure; and information and communications technology sectors.

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  • Economic Growth
  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Gender Equality in the Workforce

Organizational Goal Setting for Gender Equality

Read this guide that supports workplace managers and staff to set and make progress towards their organizational gender equality, diversity, and inclusion goals.

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  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Engaging Men and Boys
  • Gender Analysis
  • Gender Equality in the Workforce
  • Women's Economic Empowerment
  • Women’s Leadership

Engendering Industries: Resources and Tools

Access resources and tools related to USAID's Engendering Industries program, which aims to increase gender equality in male-dominated industries around the world.

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  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Climate, Environment, and Natural Resource Management
  • Economic Growth and Gender Equality
  • Gender Equality in the Workforce

Practical Guide to Women in Energy Regulation

Explore this guide that provides strategies for energy regulators to better integrate women in multiple facets of energy regulation, including employment, energy regulatory policy, and energy infrastructure projects.

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  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Climate, Environment, and Natural Resource Management
  • Economic Growth and Gender Equality
  • Gender Analysis
  • Gender Equality in the Workforce

Gender Equality in Large-Scale Renewable Energy Infrastructure Development

Read this brief that provides an overview of the gender dimensions of planning and building large-scale renewable energy infrastructure, such as hydropower and geothermal plants, solar arrays and wind parks generating 10 MW or more.

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  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Climate, Environment, and Natural Resource Management
  • Economic Growth and Gender Equality
  • Gender Analysis
  • Gender Equality in the Workforce

Engendering Industries: An Overview

Learn about USAID's Engendering Industries program, and its activities and results.

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  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Economic Growth and Gender Equality
  • Engaging Men and Boys
  • Gender Equality in the Workforce
  • Women's Economic Empowerment

Setting Strategic Gender Equality Targets

Read this guide that helps organizations prioritize actions and measure progress toward gender-equality at time-bound intervals.

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  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Economic Growth and Gender Equality
  • Engaging Men and Boys
  • Gender Equality in the Workforce