ASEAN Energy-Climate Nexus Study Tour

The ACCEPT II study tour to Norway, conducted November 5-11, provided an in-depth look into Norwegian experiences and knowledge about the energy-climate
nexus, which is crucial for the ASEAN Member States (AMS) and their aim of reaching net-zero by 2050. This initiative aligns with the ASEAN Plan of Action for Energy Cooperation Phase II, especially the section on Regional Energy Policy and Planning.

ASEAN Energy and Gender Report: Development Finance

The Joint Ministerial Statement of the 39th ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting in 2021 reaffirmed the regional priority to enhance energy resilience and improve energy security and thereby forming a foundation for an inclusive and just energy transition.

Financing Gender-Energy Access Programmes in ASEAN

Women often get the short end of the stick in rural areas where energy access is poor. In the drive to improve energy access, directing finance to increase the participation of women in the energy sector is necessary.