ESDS - Internal Guide
ESDS - Internal Guide
Welcome to the ESDS - Internal Guide! Here you can find information about how to create/link project related information on the ESDS page. If you have any queries about the ESDS project page, contact us at info@energypedia.info
ESDS Portal on Energypedia
The Energy Solutions for Displacement Settings (ESDS) project page on energypedia provides an overview of the different activities of the project and and an overview on all relevant information within the humanitarian-energy nexus.
►Link to the ESDS project page
The project will publish articles about studies conducted, impact stories and activities. If you have written articles, please let us know and we will link it to the ESDS portal.
Content Guidelines
As the website is supposed to present the work of the ESDS-project, a focus should consist in articles that explain implemented activities, share lessons-learnt and offer contextua information. The readers of Energypedia are mostly experts and people working in the energy domain, so you can assume some background knowledge while writing the articles but it still important to write in an engaging way.
Following aspects you can use as guidelines:
- Find an interesting, short headline for the article
- Include at the beginning of the article an "Overview" section in which you describe in three to four sentences the main content
- Use pictures and include links to additional material
- Ideally, the articles should not exceed 1000 words, but it is recommendable to keep it shorter than that
- Add the very end of the article a "Contact"-section where you link the person that can be contacted for further information
Introduction to Energypedia
Energypedia is a wiki platform for collaborative knowledge exchange on renewable energy, energy access, and energy efficiency topics in developing countries. On energypedia.info any registered user can easily create, modify and share content. Our users include energy practitioners, experts, academics and other interested stakeholders.
Request an Energypedia Account
To add or edit your project informaiton on the ESDS article, you have to be be a registered energypedia user. Please click here to create an account on energypedia.
Create an Article
You can share your knowledge on different ESDS topics by creating a new article or editing the existing articles on the ESDS project page. See the following help articles on:
►How to edit an existing article
►Guidelines on Writing a Good Article
Formatting an Article
After you have created an article, you can add also tables, pictures, links and reference to make them look professionals and easy to read. Click below for help articles on:
►Adding links to external pages
►Adding link to articles on energypedia
Categorize an Article
After you have created an article, it is important to categorize your article so that it is easy to find. Some of the relevant categories are: Humanitarian Energy, Energy Access, Solar and Off-grid. Click below for an help article on:
Linking to the ESDS Resource Page
After you have created an article, to link it to the ESDS Resource page kindly send a message to *****
Partners
GIZ's Energy Solutions for Displacement Settings (ESDS) project cooperate with UNHCR to enhance the access to sustainable energy in displacement contexts, and the Energypedia page has been created to share learnings across various practitioners to spur the development of clean energy solutions.