To Tackle Energy Poverty, UN-Energy Retreat Discusses UN Energy Access Facility

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UNDP, UNEP and UNIDO presented the UN Energy Access Facility (UN-EAF) framework, explained complements to other initiatives and discussed next steps to representatives from donors, private sector, and development organizations. The UN-EAF, un-veiled at the 2010 MDG Summit is expected to officially launch by the latter half of 2011, in conjunction with the Global Campaign on Energy Access launch.