Updates
Efficiency for Access awards nine clean energy innovators grants to accelerate efficient appliance development
Jun 04, 2019
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Efficiency for Access Hosts Technical Roundtable at the Modern Energy Cooking Services Launch in East Africa
May 31, 2019
The Modern Energy Cooking Services programme aims to break out of business-as-usual approaches and rapidly accelerate the transition from biomass to clean cooking on a global scale.
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UK aid and Shell Foundation Join USAID in support of the Global LEAP Solar E-Waste Challenge
May 08, 2019
Global LEAP Solar E-Waste Challenge to offer $1,600,000 in grant funding
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Solar Milling Pilot Highlights Important Consumer Voices
Mar 26, 2019
In February 2019, members of the LEIA programme team traveled to India to meet with Shivamurthy and Shevamma, a married couple working with the SELCO Foundation to operate a solar milling pilot in the Male Mahadeshwara foothills outside of Bengaluru.
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A Message from the Coalition - April 2019
Mar 26, 2019
Augusta Abrahamse and Ku McMahan from USAID discuss Powering Agriculture: An Energy Grand Challenge and Securing Water For Food: A Grand Challenge for Development.
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Unlocking the Potential of Rural Entrepreneurs in Zambia with Solar Irrigation Pumps
Mar 26, 2019
Shell Foundation's portfolio company, Rent to Own (RTO), is a for-profit social enterprise pioneering productive asset financing in Zambia. RTO has disbursed over $4 million in productive use assets to more than 7,500 Zambians.
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From Silicon Valley to Silicon Savannah
Mar 26, 2019
A conversation with Max Garnick, Product Manager at SunCulture
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Competition Launched for Off-Grid Solar E-Waste Innovations
Mar 06, 2019
Global LEAP Solar E-Waste Challenge to Offer $1,000,000 in Grant Funding
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Transforming Energy Access: Innovations towards SDG 7
Mar 01, 2019
On 7 March 2019 the Efficiency for Access Coalition will take part in a one-day event convened on behalf of the UK Department for International Development. The event is dedicated to accelerating the transition between clean energy innovations and impact at scale, especially in Africa.
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Stories from the field: Customer perspectives on solar water pumps
Feb 11, 2019
Reflections on a visit with two solar water pump consumers in Laikipia County, Kenya.
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