Based on available statistics, between 127 and 130 million people in Southeast Asia lack access to electricity. At least 228 million still rely on traditional biomass for cooking and lack access to clean and modern cooking facilities, with dire consequences for their quality of life and human...

In recent years the fight against corruption has assumed a key place in development policy, as a way of strengthening economic growth and helping civil society and democracy to function. Corruption not only stifles growth. It also perpetuates or deepens inequality, as the few amass power and...

Standalone solar PV systems are a powerful technology to meet energy needs of small rural dwellings in an affordable, reliable, and environmentally friendly approach. These systems provide a solution to tackle energy poverty (EP) and as key tools for sustainable well-being, economic prosperity,...

Standalone solar PV systems are a powerful technology to meet energy needs of small rural dwellings in an affordable, reliable, and environmentally friendly approach. These systems provide a solution to tackle energy poverty (EP) and as key tools for sustainable well-being, economic prosperity,...