Nigeria Off-Grid Market Accelerator

At #ShellFoundation, we work with strategic partners, like @FCDOGovUK through the @TEAEnergyAccess platform, to deliver impactful, inclusive and just clean energy solutions to ensure that the #EnergyTransition works for everyone.  Our Strategic Partnership Manager, Duncan Hart (@devdunc), presented on our TIME Project that:  ✅ Supports the clean energy transition by tackling market barriers & investing in pioneering enterprises, scaling them, creating jobs, leveraging finance and reducing carbon emissions ✅ Has made 116 funding interventions with over £895m of capital leveraged  ✅ Has improved the lives of over 22m people with improved access to clean energy. In addition, our Head of Portfolio for Micro-entrepreneurs, Tanya Kothari, and our Business Development Director for Micro-entrepreneurs, Shveta Sarin, presented current examples of the work the Shell Foundation is doing within the TIME project. This impact and the value of the Transforming Energy Access Platform cannot be understated. We are excited for ambitious plans and impact, specifically focusing on gender and inclusive solutions.  Learn more about our strategic partnerships 👉: shellfoundation.org/strategi… #TEAForum24 #ImpactInvesting #EnergyAccess #CleanEnergy

Looking forward to an exciting week ahead with the Transforming Energy Access Forum (#TEAForum24) in Kigali, #Rwanda!     #ShellFoundation will be on the ground meeting with our partners like @FCDOGovUK, @thecarbontrust, @JaliFinance, @AmpersandEnergy, @OdysseyEnergyS, @CrossBoundary and @SEforALLorg.      We will also be speaking in sessions on “Innovative Finance to Accelerate Energy Access” and “Powering the Future: Supporting Women’s Livelihoods Through Clean Energy Access” discussing how the sector needs to be agile in our financing mechanisms and strategic partnerships to ensure that the clean energy transition works for everyone.     Throughout the Forum, we will be drawing from our partners and their successes including from @SunCultureKenya, @Sure_Chill, @mkopakenya, @BritishIntInv, @OdysseyEnergyS, @CrossBoundary, @WeAreKofa and #CAVEX.  Follow @ShellFoundation and @TEAEnergyAccess for more updates!  #EnergyAccess #CleanEnergy #EnergyTransition

Happy #InternationalWomensDay! The theme for #IWD2024 is “Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress”. At #ShellFoundation, we are committed to support gender inclusive businesses and equity in the #EnergyTransition and #EnergyAccess to alleviate poverty. Discover more about how we apply a gender lens to our work: shellfoundation.org/gender/ #ImpactInvesting | #InvestInWomen

📢 Excited to announce our latest report, just in time for #InternationalWomensDay! #DYK that $189m of results based financing capital could result in almost $3bn of economic value for 11m women in sub-Saharan Africa by 2030? 📈 As we approach hashtag#IWD2024, under the theme “#InvestInWomen: Accelerate progress”, #ShellFoundation has published a new report “Results Based Financing for Productive Use Appliances to Promote Gender Outcomes” which highlights the benefits of investing in women. 🤝 The report was produced in partnership with @CrossBoundary and @OdysseyEnergyS, with co-funding from @FCDOGovUK through its @TEAEnergyAccess platform, we explore how access to energy and productive use equipment positively impacts women’s lives across sub-Saharan #Africa. Discover concrete actions that #EnergyTransition funders can take to increase the impact of their programmes to empower women and their communities. 🔗 Download the full report to learn more: lnkd.in/d52-sm9H #ImpactInvesting #EnergyAccess #GenderEquity