International Development Grant
Gender Equality in the Renewable Energy Sector in Small Island Developing States Program
Project Number: CA-3-P006167004
Status: Operational
Country/Region:
Regional Focus:
Maximum Contribution: $10,000,000.00
Start Date: March 29, 2020
End Date: March 30, 2043
Duration: 23.0 years
Project Description
This project aims to improve gender equality in the renewable energy sector in Small Island Developing States (SIDS). The project supports activities that increase employment opportunities for women and the productive use of energy for women’s enterprises and livelihoods. The project also focuses on generating evidence on gender disparities in employment productivity and related aspects. This is one of four programs under the Canada-World Bank Clean Energy and Forests Climate Facility. A portion of the project’s activities directly supports gender equality for projects under the Renewable Energy in SIDS program.
Expected Results
The expected outcome for this project is improved gender equality in the renewable energy sector in small island developing states.
Key Information
Executing Agency:
IBRD Trust Funds - World Bank
Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Program:
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Last Modified:
September 19, 2025
Development Classifications
DAC Sector:
Aid Type: Project-type interventions
Collaboration: Bilateral
Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation
Selection Mechanism:
Department-Initiated