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Sustainable Energy Policy & Practice

First Sustainable Energy for All Forum

4-6 June 2014 | UN Headquarters, New York, United States of America

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Highlights for Wednesday, 4 June 2014
The first Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) Forum opened on Wednesday morning, 4 June 2014. Following a brief opening plenary, the more than 700 participants attended 46 panel discussions with over 200 speakers throughout the day. The panels were divided into a series of sessions, which included:

*Growing the movement
*Catalyzing investment through innovative business models
*Sharing knowledge and experiences, developing capacity
*Accelerating country action

During the day there were also parallel multi-stakeholder sessions and the launch of the Renewables 2014 Global Status Report (REN21).
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SE4ALL Opening Plenary
Chad Holliday, Chair, Bank of America and Chair, SE4ALL
Executive Committee
Ahmad Alhendawi, UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth
Daniel Riley, WWF-US
Aaron Leopold, Practical Action
Mariam Mohamed Abullah Abdelhafiz
Allam
, Arab Youth Climate Movement
Christoph Frei, World Energy Council
Ibrahim Rehman, TERI
Carmen Becerril Martínez, Acciona
Sean Collins, Co-Founder, Student Energy
Ethan Zindler, Head of Policy
Analysis, Bloomberg New Energy Finance
Harry Verhaar, Senior Director Energy
& Climate Change, Philips Lighting
Radha Muthiah, Executive Director,
Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves
Mohinder Gulati, SE4ALL
Reema Nanavaty, General Secretary, Self-Employed Women’s Association, SEWA
Daniel Assandri, Country Manager, ABB Canada
Panel (L-R): Anurag Bhatnagar, Grassroot Trading Network for Women; Mohinder Gulati, SE4ALL; Reema Nanavaty, SEWA; Chad Holliday,
Bank of America and SE4ALL Executive Committee; Heeaben Dave, SEWA; Divuben Rathod, Salt Worker, SEWA; Ramilaben Rohit,
grassroots leader, SEWA
Clay Nesler, Johnson Controls
Luis Gomez-Echeverri Senior Research Scholar, IIASA, Senior Advisor, SE4ALL
Rajendara Pachauri, Director-General, TERI
Panel (L-R): Will Kennedy, Programme, UN Fund for International Partnerships (UNFIP); Aneri Patel, Energy Access Practitioners Network,
UNF; Andrew Webb, SolarAid; Magnus Magnusson, UN Capital Development Fund; Fabby Tumiwa, Institute for Essential Service Reform,
Indonesia; Nii Darko Asante, Energy Commission, Ghana; Martin Krause, UNDP
Andrew Webb, Managing Director, SolarAid
Magnus Magnusson, UN Capital Development Fund
Martin Krause, Senior Global Energy Policy Advisor, UNDP
Albert C Geber de Melo, Director-General, CEPEL and State University of Rio de Janeiro
Ruby Sandhu-Rojon, Deputy Director, Regional Bureau for Africa, UNDP
Caroline McGregor, Policy Analyst, International Affairs, US Department of Energy
David Reed, Senior Policy Advisor, WWF-US
Jorge Pinheiro, Director, R20 Brasil
Christoph Frei, Secretary-General, World Energy Council
Sheila Oparaocha, Executive Secretary, ENERGIA
Kandeh Yumkella, Chief Executive Officer, SE4ALL
Funding for coverage of this Forum has been provided by the SE4ALL Forum
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