The fourth Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL)forum.
Forum convened from 2-3 May 2018 at the Convento do Beato in Lisbon, Portugal. Under the overarching theme of ‘Leaving No One Behind,’ approximately 900 representatives from government, business, civil society and international organizations highlighted the latest evidence of progress on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 7 (to secure affordable reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all by 2030).
The Forum was organized around opening plenaries each morning, featuring a scene-setting keynote address and ‘Wake-Up Call,’ followed by high-level dialogues focusing on ‘Knowledge into Action’ and ‘Disruptive Voices.’ Parallel ‘Deep Dive’ discussions focused on critical energy sectors and
emerging themes, such as energy in humanitarian settings, access to cooling, and interlinkages between energy and health.Participants also met in 18 Partner Working Sessions,designed and organized by SEforALL partners, to catalyze action on specific issues that will enable progress on SDG7. Arange of stakeholders addressed specific energy access issues and scalable innovations needed to achieve the three SEforALL objectives: ensuring universal access to modern energy services;doubling the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix; and doubling the global rate of improvement in energy efficiency.
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