Links
The following links will be very usefull for every person interested in rural electrification, sustainable development and revenewable energies issues.
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
| Organisation | Web site |
| EAC, East African Community | www.eac.int |
| ECOWAS, Economic Community of Western African States | www.ecowas.int |
| ECOWAS , Access to Energy Services | www.energie-omd.org |
| SADC, Southern African Development Community | www.sadc.int |
| UNDP, United Nations Development Program | www.undp.org |
| UNEP, United Nations Environment Program | www.unep.org |
| UNESA, United Nations Economic and Social Affairs | www.un.org/esa/desa |
| UNESCO, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation | www.unesco.org |
| UNF, United Nations Foundation | www.unfoundation.org |
| UNIDO, United Nations Industrial Development Organization | www.unido.org |
| World Bank | www.worldbank.org |
REGIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS:
| Organisation | Web site |
| ADB, Asian Development Bank | www.adb.org |
| AFDB, African Development Bank | www.afdb.org |
| BOAD, Banque Ouest Africain de Developpement | www.boad.org |
| CEMAC, Communauté Economic et Monétaire de l'Afrique Centrale | www.cemac.cf |
| EIB, European Investment Bank | www.eib.org |
| UEMOA, Union Economique et Monétaire Ouest Africaine | www.uemoa.int |
NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES:
| Organisation | Web site |
| AFD, French development Agency | www.afd.fr |
| GTZ, German Development Cooperation Agency | www.gtz.de |
| USAID, United-States Agency for International Development | www.usaid.gov |
ENERGY PARTNERSHIPS:
| Organisation | Web site |
| Climate Care | www.climatecare.org |
| CURES, Citizens United for Renewable Energy and Sustainability | www.cures-network.org |
| E8, Network of Expertise for the Global Environment | www.e8.org |
| E+Co, Energy Through Enterprise | www.eandco.net |
| ESMAP, Energy Sector Management Assistance Program | www.esmap.org |
| EUEI - PDF, European Union Energy Initiative - Partnership and Dialogue Facility | www.euei.org |
| GEF, Global Environment Facility | www.gefweb.org |
| GNESD, Global Network on Energy for Sustainable Development | www.gnesd.org |
| GVEP, Global Village Energy Partnership | www.gvep.org |
| REEEP, Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership | www.reeep.org |
| REN21, Renewable Energy Policy Network For the 21st Century | www.ren21.net |
| SEFI, Sustainable Energy Finance Initiative | www.sefi.unep.org |
| SEI, Solar Energy International | www.solarenergy.org |
| SELF, Solar Electric Light Fund | www.self.org |
| WADE, World Alliance for Decentralized Energy | www.localpower.org |
| JREC, Johannesburg Renewable Energy Coalition | http://ec.europa.eu/environment/jrec/index_en.htm |
EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS:
| Organisation | Web site |
| European Commission | http://ec.europa.eu |
| European Parliament | www.europarl.europa.eu |
| Council of the European Union | www.consilium.europa.eu |
| German Presidency of the European Union | www.eu2007.de |
| EuropeAid, European Cooperation Office | http://ec.europa.eu/europeaid/index_en.htm |
THE RENEWABLE ENERGY HOUSE
| Organisation | Web site |
| EREC, European Renewable Energy Council | www.erec-renewables.org |
| EPIA, European Photovoltaic Industry Association | www.epia.org |
| EWEA, European Wind Energy Association | www.ewea.org |
| EUBIA, European Biomass Industry Association | www.eubia.org |
| AEBIOM, European Biomass Association | www.aebiom.org |
| ESHA, European Small Hydropower Association | www.esha.be |
| ESTIF, European Solar Thermal Industry Federation | www.estif.org |
| EUREC Agency, European Renewable Energy Centres Agency | www.eurec.be |
| EGEC, European Geothermal Energy Council | www.egec.org |
| GWEC, Global Wind Energy Council | www.gwec.org |
| EUFORES, European Forum for Renewable Energy Sources | www.eufores.org |
Non Governmental Organizations
| Organisation | Web site |
| Solar Solidarity International | www.freewebs.com/solarsolidarite |
| Practical Actions/ITDG Intermediate Technology Development Group | www.itdg.org |
| Energia, International Network on Gender and Sustainable Energy | www.energia.org |