Registration open: webinar on Powering Humanitarian Health Operations: Sustainable Energy Solutions.

Date: 
13 May 2020 - 2:30pm
Host: 
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), energypedia UG and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR).

You are invited to join the forthcoming Webinar on Powering Humanitarian Health Operations: Sustainable Energy Solutions.

This webinar will shed light on why access to reliable energy is pertinent for powering health facilities in humanitarian settings, especially in the current COVID context. Presentations from Sustainable Energy for ALL and Médecins Sans Frontières will discuss the importance and options for achieving reliable energy access along with an example of a renewable energy system implementation in health clinics. A renewable energy system specialist will then provide practical guidance for enabling reliable energy supply to build the resilience of health systems.

When: 13 May, Wednesday at 2:30 pm CEST (check your local time)

Speakers: Talal Kanaan, Independent Specialist; Inaki Goicolea, MSF; and Luc Severi, SEforALL

Moderator: Ranisha Basnet, energypedia UG

This webinar is part of the webinar series “Sustainable Energy in Humanitarian Settings”. It is organized jointly by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), energypedia UG and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR). The webinar series is a contribution to the Global Plan of Action for Sustainable Energy Solutions in Situations of Displacement (GPA).

Read more:

https://energypedia.info/wiki/Webinar_Series:_Sustainable_Energy_in_Humanitarian_Settings#May_2020

 

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