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We welcome you to join our side events about scaling-up sustainable clean cooking technologies as a solution to decrease climate impact at the 2022 UN Climate Change Conference COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh (Egypt) from 6 – 18 November 2022.


The events will bring together key actors working with supporting implementation of clean cooking solutions and discuss its positive impacts from decreasing deforestation, reducing CO2 emissions, improving health and increasing job opportunities and gender equality.

Check the schedule of our events beneath and find all events organised by Nefco at COP on www.nefco.int/cop27. Join our events online or in Egypt.

Side event programme

9 November

11:00-12:30 EET – Financing low carbon cooking
Location: Hotel Maritim Jolie Ville Resort & Casino
Organised by The Modern Energy Cooking Services (MECS) Programme

Read more about the event at Climate Compatible Growth

11 November

9:30-10:00 EET – Nordic Talks: Clean cooking around the world
Location: COP27 venue, Blue Zone, Zone C, pavilion P90 + Online streaming
Organised by Nordic Council of Ministers (NCM) and Nefco
Read more

12 November 2022

10:30- 13:00 EET – The twin opportunity of integrated energy planning: access to electricity spurring a clean eCooking transition

Location: SDG7 Pavilion COP27
Organised by The Modern Energy Cooking Services (MECS) Programme and Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL)

Read more about the event at the Modern Energy Cooking Services (MECS) Programme page

15 November

15:00- 16:30 EET – Renewable Energy For Climate Action And Economic Transformation In Africa: The Role Of Sefa
Location: COP27 venue, Blue Zone, MDB Pavilion
Organised by African Development Bank, Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa

Read more about the event at the African Development Bank page

Follow the live stream on the MDB platform here

Meet our team at COP27 to learn more about the Modern Cooking Facility for Africa

Ash Sharma
Vice President, head of The Modern Cooking Facility For Africa
ash.sharma@nefco.int
+358 10 618 06 53
Lia Oker-Blom
Senior Communications Officer
lia.oker-blom@nefco.int
+358 10 6180 671
Published: November 2, 2022
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