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HEDON newsletter (30/05/2006)

Welcome to the email newsletter of the HEDON Household Energy Network. We hope you will find the information below interesting and useful. Please feel free to forward this email to others that may be interested.

Do you have household energy news, events, publications, website links or market information relevant to HEDON members? Please send them to us by simply replying to this email.

[top] [end]LATEST NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS



    • 2006 DEVELOPMENT MARKETPLACE WINNERS ANNOUNCED **

Development Marketplace (DM) is a competitive grant program of the World Bank that funds innovative, small-scale development projects that deliver results and show potential to be expanded or replicated. A listing of awards in the energy sector is provided.

More details online at: http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/696/news.htm

    • GVEP GAPFUND AWARDS ANNOUNCED **

The GVEP Action Programs Fund (GAPFund) was established to aid activities that serve to achieve GVEP goals and objectives. Of more than 150 submissions, eighteen were selected for funding.

More details online at: http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/695/news.htm

    • WOMEN STRUGGLE FOR ENERGY SUSTAINIBILITY **

Dr Siddhartha Sarkar, Dinhata College(India), writes about how inadequate accounting of women's work in the informal sector serves to under-represent the importance of energy as an input to women's economic activities.

More details online at: http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/673/news.htm

    • BIOMASS ENERGY RISKS HIGHLIGHTED AT UN CSD-14 **

The 14th session of the Commission for Sustainable Development (CSD) took place in New York from 1-12 May. WHO, GTZ, PCIA and Practical Action organised a joint side event entitled "4000 deaths a day from cooking fires? Lets prevent them!"

More details online at: http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/668/news.htm

    • NEW ENERGY JOURNAL - CALL FOR PAPERS **

The Intn'l Journal of Energy Sector Management, to be launched in 2007, will be a peer-reviewed, inter-disciplinary international platform for disseminating results of research related to and/or relevant for the management of the energy sector.

See related item below under 'Publication Library'.

More details online at: http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/667/news.htm

    • GENDER AND ENERGY REFRESHER COURSE IN KATHMANDU, NEPAL **

The course is organised by the Netherlands Alumni Association of Nepal in collaboration with the University of Twente, Department of Technology and Sustainable Development in Enschede, the Netherlands.

More details online at: http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/663/news.htm

    • KOFI ANNAN CALLS FOR NEW APPROACHES TO INCREASING ACCESS TO


In his opening remarks at the high-level segment of the CSD-14 on May 10, the UN General Secretary also called for a revolution in energy efficiency and increased use of the Clean Development Mechanism to support projects in developing countries.

More details online at: http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/661/news.htm

Do you have relevant household energy news? Please send your household energy news items us by return email!

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    • INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENERGY SECTOR MANAGEMENT - CALL FOR


Guidelines for paper submissions.

Available to download at: http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/224/library.htm

See related news items above: NEW ENERGY JOURNAL - CALL FOR PAPERS

Do you have relevant household energy publications? We are happy to include your papers and reports on our database. Please email them to us!

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This newsletter was brought to you by the HEDON Household Energy Network. For further information please visit our website at http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/index.htm or email us with your contributions, comments and suggestions.

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