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Join us for the Youth Sustainable Energy Hub Progress Report

Youth-led initiatives are key to deliver energy access and energy transition. The Youth Sustainable Energy Hub (YSEH) features 98 youth energy projects selected in November 2020 from more than 250 applications and the YSEH Progress Report will show the selected projects advance sustainable development in their communities, countries and regions. The goal of the report is to bring forward the role of youth in promoting and advancing the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement.


The event will feature the unveiling of the report about youth energy projects as well as remarks from young energy leaders and high-level representatives:


Keynote speaker:

Dan Jørgensen, Minister for Climate, Energy and Utilities, Denmark 


Fireside chats speakers:

  • Rana Adib, Executive Director, REN21 

  • Martin Masiya, CEO, Sollys Energy 

  • Gautam Narasimhan, Senior Adviser on Energy, Climate and Environment, UNICEF 

  • Pia Torres, Founder, Programa Roboteam 

  • Stephan Sicars, Managing Director, Directorate of Environment and Energy, UNIDO


Date: June 9

Time: 14:00 UTC

Venue: Zoom, virtual

Register now: https://youthsehub.org/report-launch/