Empowering Women’s Leadership and Participation in Cuba’s Renewable Energy Sector (FORMER)

Latin America and Caribbean - Cuba

2020-2025 | Global Affairs Canada | CAD 6.9 M

Empowering Women’s Leadership and Participation in the Renewable Energy Sector in Cuba (FORMER-Cuba) has ultimate objective of enhancing the social and economic well-being of women and vulnerable communities through the use of Renewable Energy (RE) in Cuba. FORMER’s activities will lead to increased productivity of women in Holguin region through the utilization of climate resilient RE technologies, the increased involvement of women in the RE educational sector; and a more robust, inclusive and gender-responsive renewable energy sector in Cuba.

 


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