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= Introduction /Presentation =
 
  
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= Introduction =
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This panel aimed at reflecting the different perspectives of the Global Alliance partners and the secretariat representative on the sector and the Alliance's overarching goal of 100 million homes adopting clean and efficient stoves and fuels by 2020. Lessons learned from success stories were presented, and the challenges involved in reaching the 'tipping point' were discussed.
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| style="width: 751px" | <span style="line-height: 20.39772605895996px">Moderator:</span><span style="line-height: 20.39772605895996px">'''Andrew Barnett''', Trustee of HEDON, Household Energy Network</span>
 
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| <span style="line-height: 20.390625px;">Moderator: </span>'''Andrew Barnett'''<span style="line-height: 20.390625px;">, </span><span style="line-height: 21px;">Trustee of HEDON, Household Energy Network</span>
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| style="width: 751px" | Panelists:<br/>'''Mark Bennett''', PhD., Director, Philips Africa<br/>'''Luis Miguel <span data-scayt_word="Imaña" data-scaytid="3">Imaña</span>''', Executive Director, <span data-scayt_word="Sencico" data-scaytid="4">Sencico</span>, Ministry for Housing, Construction and Rehabilitation, Peru<br/>'''<span data-scayt_word="Radha" data-scaytid="5">Radha</span> <span data-scayt_word="Muthiah" data-scaytid="6">Muthiah</span>''', Executive Director, <span data-scayt_word="Glo" data-scaytid="7">Glo</span> <span data-scayt_word="bal" data-scaytid="8">bal</span> Alliance for Clean <span data-scayt_word="Cookstoves" data-scaytid="9">Cookstoves</span><br/>'''Cornelia Richter''', Managing Director, Deutsche <span data-scayt_word="Gesellschaft" data-scaytid="10">Gesellschaft</span> <span data-scayt_word="für" data-scaytid="11">für</span> <span data-scayt_word="Internationale" data-scaytid="12">Internationale</span> <span data-scayt_word="Zusammenarbeit" data-scaytid="13">Zusammenarbeit</span> (<span data-scayt_word="GIZ" data-scaytid="14">GIZ</span>) GmbH<br/>
 
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| <span style="line-height: 20.390625px;">Rapporteur: </span>'''Raphael Nguyen'''<span style="line-height: 20.390625px;">, EnDev/GIZ Benin</span>
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| style="width: 751px" | <span data-scayt_word="Rapporteur" data-scaytid="17">Rapporteur</span><span style="line-height: 20.39772605895996px">: </span>'''Raphael Nguyen'''<span style="line-height: 20.39772605895996px">, </span><span data-scayt_word="EnDev" data-scaytid="18">EnDev</span><span style="line-height: 20.39772605895996px">/</span><span data-scayt_word="GIZBenin" data-scaytid="19">GIZ<span style="line-height: 20.39772605895996px">Benin</span></span>
 
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who: Andrew Barnett
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= Perspectives on Addressing Challenges in the Cooking Energy Sector =
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'''<span data-scayt_word="Radha" data-scaytid="15">Radha</span> <span data-scayt_word="Muthiah" data-scaytid="16">Muthiah</span> on perspective of the Alliance secretariat:'''
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*Creation of a common vision among partners to accomplish the goal of 100 million people reached by 2020. The sector is now less fragmented.
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*Increase of the level of interest among activists, NGO, private sector, etc. The cooking energy sector is now broader
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*Emerging interest among the investor community<br/>
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<br/>'''Mark <span data-scayt_word="Bennet" data-scaytid="22">Bennet</span> on perspective of the private sector:'''
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*The stove program has been revitalized and a new business model has been developed (based on the <span data-scayt_word="4As" data-scaytid="23">4As</span>: affordability, availability, accessibility and awareness)
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*A new stove was launched on the market<br/>
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<br/>'''Luis Miguel <span data-scayt_word="Imana" data-scaytid="24">Imana</span> on perspective of national government:'''
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*Several stoves were validated and certified in Peru
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*The awareness raised among the population
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*A new national law “clean energy for all” was adopted<br/>
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<br/>'''Cornelia Richter on perspective of practitioners (international development cooperation):'''
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*Creation of a new momentum through Energizing Development (<span data-scayt_word="Endev" data-scaytid="26">Endev</span>) thanks to the Dutch government and <span data-scayt_word="BMZ" data-scaytid="27">BMZ</span>
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*A strategic approach was formulated to achieve the <span data-scayt_word="Endev's" data-scaytid="28">Endev's</span> goals
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*A robust monitoring and evaluation system was put in place<br/>
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== Challenges Faced in Reaching the "Tipping Point"<br/> ==
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'''<span data-scayt_word="Radha" data-scaytid="29">Radha</span> <span data-scayt_word="Muthiah" data-scaytid="30">Muthiah</span>:'''
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*Challenge to raise more the awareness at the household level
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*Challenge to support the development of cleaner stoves
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*Need to support the supply side , especially the distribution of stoves<br/>
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<br/>'''Mark Bennett:'''
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*With its cook stove, Philips wants to address the base of the pyramid and improve the living condition of people by 2025
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*Challenge to further develop partnership to distribute the stove
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*Challenge to improve affordability, availability, accessibility and awareness about the Philips stove.<br/>
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<br/>'''Luis Miguel <span data-scayt_word="Imana" data-scaytid="33">Imana</span>:'''
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*Challenge to change cultural approaches in rural areas
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*Challenge to develop <span data-scayt_word="PPPs" data-scaytid="35">PPPs</span>
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*Challenge to ensure the quality control of the ICS<br/>
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== Lessons Learnt ==
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'''Cornelia Richter:'''
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*Make sure private sector is involved
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*Market based approach
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*Raise awareness
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*Set up a robust monitoring and evaluation system
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*Invest in knowledge management
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== Achievements of the Alliance and Challenges ==
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'''<span data-scayt_word="Radha" data-scaytid="36">Radha</span> <span data-scayt_word="Muthiah" data-scaytid="37">Muthiah</span>:'''
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*Validation of a strategic vision to reach the goals
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*Mobilizing resources
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*Promoting standards
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*Scaling and enable market to be more effective
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*Positioning the issue at the global and national level
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*Broadening of partners
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*Knowledge and research
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'''Mark Bennett:'''
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*<span data-scayt_word="GACC" data-scaytid="41">GACC</span> has developed standards, a high visibility of the issue and lobbied at the government level. This has contributed to the success of the Philips stove
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*More could be done on (i) the access to finance for the supply side, and (ii) the lobbying to break barriers to the development of the stove market<br/>
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<br/>'''Luis Miguel <span data-scayt_word="Imana" data-scaytid="40">Imana</span>:'''
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*It is important to look at promoting quality stoves and to raise awareness<br/>
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'''Cornelia Richter:'''
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*The <span data-scayt_word="GACC" data-scaytid="43">GACC</span> has a convincing power for lobbying
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*The <span data-scayt_word="GACC" data-scaytid="44">GACC</span> established a platform for raising awareness
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*More partners are joining the <span data-scayt_word="GACC" data-scaytid="45">GACC</span>
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*More could be done on lobbying at the national agenda level to create opportunities to include the stove thematic in <span data-scayt_word="intersectoral" data-scaytid="49">intersectoral</span> programs
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== Final Words from the Panelists: Joining Forces ==
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'''<span data-scayt_word="Radha" data-scaytid="50">Radha</span> <span data-scayt_word="Muthiah" data-scaytid="51">Muthiah</span>:'''<br/>
  
= <br/>Main Topics of Discussion =
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*<span data-scayt_word="GACC" data-scaytid="52">GACC</span> developed country specific toolboxes
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*<span data-scayt_word="GACC" data-scaytid="56">GACC</span> is working at supporting the establishment of working capitals on the distribution side<br/>
  
• Presentation of the panel:<br/>o Radha Muthiah, Executive Director Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves<br/>o Mark Bennett, Director Philips Africa<br/>o Luis Miguel Imana, Executive Director Sencico, Ministry for housing, construction and rehabilitation, Peru<br/>o Cornelia Richter, CEO GIZ<br/>
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<br/>'''Mark Bennett:'''
  
<br/>• Briefing on the challenges in the cooking energy sector in the 1980’s and today<br/>
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*The business model of Philips will be shared<br/>
  
Topic of question round 1 and key areas discussed:<br/>• Topic: What are the examples of success in your organization?<br/>• Radha Muthiah:<br/>o Creation of a commun vision among partners to accomplish the goal of 100 million people reached by 2020. The sector is now less fragmented.<br/>o Increase of the level of interest among activists, NGO, private sector, etc. The cooking energy sector is now broader<br/>o Emerging interest among the investor community<br/>• Mark Bennett<br/>o The stove program has been revitalized and a new business model has been developed (based on the 4As: affordability, availability, accessibility and awareness)<br/>o A new stove was launched on the market<br/>• Luis Miguel Imana<br/>o Several stoves were validated and certified in Peru<br/>o The awareness raised among the population<br/>o A new national law “clean energy for all” was adopted<br/>• Cornelia Richter<br/>o Creation of a new momentum through Energizing Development (Endev) thanks to the Dutch government and BMZ<br/>o A strategic approach was formulated to achieve the Endev's goals<br/>o A robust monitoring and evaluation system was put in place<br/>Topic of question round 2 and key areas discussed:<br/>• Topic 1: What are the challenges of the successes in your organization?<br/>• Radha Muthiah:<br/>o Challenge to raise more the awareness at the household level<br/>o Challenge to support the development of cleaner stoves<br/>o Need to support the supply side , especially the distribution of stoves<br/>• Mark Bennett<br/>o With its cook stove, Philips wants to address the base of the pyramid and improve the living condition of people by 2025<br/>o Challenge to further develop partnership to distribute the stove<br/>o Challenge to improve affordability, availability, accessibility and awareness abot the Philips stove.<br/>• Luis Miguel Imana<br/>o Challenge to change cultural approaches in rural areas<br/>o Challenge to develop PPPs<br/>o Challenge to ensure the quality control of the ICS<br/>• Topic 2: what are the lessons learnt?<br/>o Cornelia Richter<br/>• Make sure private sector is involved<br/>• Market based approach<br/>• Raise awareness<br/>• Set up a robust monitoring and evaluation system<br/>• Invest in knowledge management
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<br/>'''Luis Miguel <span data-scayt_word="Imana" data-scaytid="58">Imana</span>:'''
  
<br/>Topic of question round 3 and key areas discussed:<br/>• Topic 1: What support do the GACC provide to other donors?<br/>o Radha Muthiah:<br/>• Validation of a strategic vision to reach the goals<br/>• Mobilizing resources<br/>• Promoting standards<br/>• Scaling and enable market to be more effective<br/>• Positioning the issue at the global and national level<br/>• broadening of partnersh<br/>• knowledge and research<br/>• Topic 2: How do you perceive the GACC?<br/>o Mark Bennett<br/>• GACC has developed standards, a high visibility of the issue and lobbied at the government level. This has contributed to the success of the Philips stove<br/>• More could be done on (i) the access to finance for the supply side, and (ii) the lobbying to break barriers to the development of the stove market<br/>o Luis Miguel Imana<br/>• It is important to look at promoting quality stoves and to raise awareness<br/>o Cornelia Richter<br/>• The GACC has a convincing power for lobbying<br/>• The GACC established a platform for raising awareness<br/>• More partners are joining the GACC<br/>• More could be done on lobbying at the national agenda level to create opportunities to include the stove thematic in intersectoral programs
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*Peru will make sure to develop a sustainable stove market<br/>
  
Topic of question round 4 and key areas discussed:<br/>• Topic 1: Is there anything to say or emphasize?<br/>o Radha Muthiah:<br/>• GACC developed country specific toolboxes<br/>• GACC is working at supporting the establishment of working capitals on the distribution side<br/>o Mark Bennett<br/>• The business model of Philips will be shared<br/>o Luis Miguel Imana<br/>• Peru will make sure to develop a sustainable stove market<br/>o Cornelia Richter<br/>• Hope to expand the success story of stove programs<br/>• It is important to develop a strategic vision based also on the failures/lessons learnt
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<br/>'''Cornelia Richter:'''
  
Questions and discussions from the audience:<br/>• No questions were raised
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*Hope to expand the success story of stove programs
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*It is important to develop a strategic vision based also on the failures/lessons learnt
  
 
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Latest revision as of 13:34, 1 August 2017

Back to Forum Overview

Introduction

This panel aimed at reflecting the different perspectives of the Global Alliance partners and the secretariat representative on the sector and the Alliance's overarching goal of 100 million homes adopting clean and efficient stoves and fuels by 2020. Lessons learned from success stories were presented, and the challenges involved in reaching the 'tipping point' were discussed.

Moderator:Andrew Barnett, Trustee of HEDON, Household Energy Network
Panelists:
Mark Bennett, PhD., Director, Philips Africa
Luis Miguel Imaña, Executive Director, Sencico, Ministry for Housing, Construction and Rehabilitation, Peru
Radha Muthiah, Executive Director, Glo bal Alliance for Clean Cookstoves
Cornelia Richter, Managing Director, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Rapporteur: Raphael Nguyen, EnDev/GIZBenin


Perspectives on Addressing Challenges in the Cooking Energy Sector

Radha Muthiah on perspective of the Alliance secretariat:

  • Creation of a common vision among partners to accomplish the goal of 100 million people reached by 2020. The sector is now less fragmented.
  • Increase of the level of interest among activists, NGO, private sector, etc. The cooking energy sector is now broader
  • Emerging interest among the investor community


Mark Bennet on perspective of the private sector:

  • The stove program has been revitalized and a new business model has been developed (based on the 4As: affordability, availability, accessibility and awareness)
  • A new stove was launched on the market


Luis Miguel Imana on perspective of national government:

  • Several stoves were validated and certified in Peru
  • The awareness raised among the population
  • A new national law “clean energy for all” was adopted


Cornelia Richter on perspective of practitioners (international development cooperation):

  • Creation of a new momentum through Energizing Development (Endev) thanks to the Dutch government and BMZ
  • A strategic approach was formulated to achieve the Endev's goals
  • A robust monitoring and evaluation system was put in place


Challenges Faced in Reaching the "Tipping Point"

Radha Muthiah:

  • Challenge to raise more the awareness at the household level
  • Challenge to support the development of cleaner stoves
  • Need to support the supply side , especially the distribution of stoves


Mark Bennett:

  • With its cook stove, Philips wants to address the base of the pyramid and improve the living condition of people by 2025
  • Challenge to further develop partnership to distribute the stove
  • Challenge to improve affordability, availability, accessibility and awareness about the Philips stove.


Luis Miguel Imana:

  • Challenge to change cultural approaches in rural areas
  • Challenge to develop PPPs
  • Challenge to ensure the quality control of the ICS


Lessons Learnt

Cornelia Richter:

  • Make sure private sector is involved
  • Market based approach
  • Raise awareness
  • Set up a robust monitoring and evaluation system
  • Invest in knowledge management


Achievements of the Alliance and Challenges

Radha Muthiah:

  • Validation of a strategic vision to reach the goals
  • Mobilizing resources
  • Promoting standards
  • Scaling and enable market to be more effective
  • Positioning the issue at the global and national level
  • Broadening of partners
  • Knowledge and research


Mark Bennett:

  • GACC has developed standards, a high visibility of the issue and lobbied at the government level. This has contributed to the success of the Philips stove
  • More could be done on (i) the access to finance for the supply side, and (ii) the lobbying to break barriers to the development of the stove market


Luis Miguel Imana:

  • It is important to look at promoting quality stoves and to raise awareness


Cornelia Richter:

  • The GACC has a convincing power for lobbying
  • The GACC established a platform for raising awareness
  • More partners are joining the GACC
  • More could be done on lobbying at the national agenda level to create opportunities to include the stove thematic in intersectoral programs


Final Words from the Panelists: Joining Forces

Radha Muthiah:

  • GACC developed country specific toolboxes
  • GACC is working at supporting the establishment of working capitals on the distribution side


Mark Bennett:

  • The business model of Philips will be shared


Luis Miguel Imana:

  • Peru will make sure to develop a sustainable stove market


Cornelia Richter:

  • Hope to expand the success story of stove programs
  • It is important to develop a strategic vision based also on the failures/lessons learnt