Elizabeth Cecelski

Elizabeth Cecelski

Founder Member, ENERGIA International Network on Gender and Sustainable Energy

Elizabeth Cecelski has worked for more than 30 years on energy, poverty and gender challenges in developing countries, in research, policy and operations, together with national experts. She is currently leading ENERGIA’s contribution to the ongoing effort by the SDG 7 TAG to develop indicators to measure the interlinkages between SDG 7 on energy and SDG 5 on gender equality.

Articles by Elizabeth Cecelski

  1. The lack of gender targets for clean energy is harming women and girls

    GenderGlobal

    Gender inequalities in energy access are substantial but largely unmeasured. SDG 7 – affordable and clean energy – is one of six SDGs without gender-specific indicators. Clean and safe energy is a prerequisite for achieving all the social and economic SDGs, and SDG 5 – gender equality – will only be achieved if a more targeted approach is adopted on energy