A neglected energy transition - phasing out the use of charcoal and firewood for cooking, Advanced Electric Cooking Solutions in LDCs (UNIDO, REEI, CDOP29 side-event)
Saturday, 16 November 2024 - 12:00pm
16 November 2024. "Under the auspices of UNIDO and the REEEI initiative, we invite you to a dialogue focusing on a just transition to electric cooking in Least Developed Countries (LDCs). This discussion will shed light on the pressing health, environmental, and social challenges posed by traditional biomass cooking methods and the significant benefits of adopting electric cooking solutions. We will highlight successful case studies, address barriers to adoption, and showcase innovative strategies that ensure gender equity and empower women. Stakeholders from various sectors will share insights and collaborate on policies and partnerships to promote sustainable and inclusive cooking technologies."