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Join the next session on summertime energy poverty and gender approach at the European Sustainable Energy Week on June 21th 16:30 – 18:00 CEST. Discover why women are more exposed to summertime energy poverty than men and how women are also the defenders of the right… Read More »Empowering women to become active stakeholders in tackling summertime energy poverty – 21 June – 16:30 – 18:00

From EmpowerMed’s field actions, discover the recommendations to better understand and know the links between energy poverty and health, and how to act against energy poverty to have good impacts on health: Here

Please find a new article on EURACTIV media quoting EmpowerMed work and conclusions through the testimony of Katharina Habersbrunner – WECF, partner of the project : here (article available in English, French and German). => for an awareness of gender inequalities in relation to energy… Read More »Women more likely to fall into energy poverty, EU Parliament warns

If you want to learn more on energy poverty alleviation tactics that stood the test of a health pandemic and a deep energy crisis: collective assemblies, mentorship and households visits, joint energy initiatives… => join us for the joint in-person event from the EU-funded projects… Read More »PowerPoor and EmpowerMed event in Brussels – 29.03

It’s now time for the registration. In cooperation with Power Poor project, the European Environnemental Bureau, The Right to Energy Coalition and the EU Energy Poverty Advisory Hub, EmpowerMed’s partners are pleased to invite you to the political session on Energy poverty, gender and health… Read More »Register now – Policy dialogue – European Parliament – 29.03

“No more utility cuts!” This is the main message of this video which featured women in Barcelona asking for a basic service for water, electricity and gas. Discover and share the video published by ESF, EmpowerMed’s partner in Barcelona: here.

Join EmpowerMed consortium for a policy dialogue with EU decision makers on the nexus of energy poverty, gender and health in the Mediterranean. 29.03.2023 13:00 – 15:00 – European Parliament – Brussels. This session will be hosted by Lina Gálvez Muñoz and Romana Jerković, Members… Read More »SAVE The Date – Policy Dialogue 29.03

After two years of field pilots, EmpowerMed partners have compiled policy recommendations to move beyond the “low income – poor energy efficiency – high expenditures” triad and address summer energy poverty, gender aspects and the links between health and energy poverty.Find out about them today… Read More »EmpowerMed Policy recommendations are now available

Europe faced with extreme heatwaves this summer. The raise of temperatures is coming faster and more intense than researchers expected, raising questions about what to anticipate in the future and particularly to prevent energy poverty. Indeed, energy poverty does not only mean suffering from the… Read More »Policy brief – The summertime Energy poverty problem

As co-author of the article Energy poverty and emerging debates: Beyond the traditional triangle of energy poverty drivers, EmpowerMed is pleased to let you know that the final version – containing full bibliographic details – is now available online. This paper evaluates whether, how, and… Read More »Energy poverty and emerging debates: Beyond the traditional triangle of energy poverty drivers