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Statement at the SDG Business Forum 2020: Catalyzing Finance and Investment for the Achievement of SDG 7

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Statement?by Ms. Fekitamoeloa Katoa‘Utoikamanu, High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States

23 September 2020?
New York, USA

Excellencies,?
Colleagues,?
Ladies and gentlemen,

It is my pleasure to be here with you and participate in this important discussion on catalyzing finance and investment for the achievement of SDG 7.

Statement at the Virtual Event on the Energy Transformation in SIDS

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Statement?by Ms. Fekitamoeloa Katoa‘Utoikamanu, High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States

15 September 2020?
New York, USA

Excellencies,?
Colleagues,?
Ladies and gentlemen,

Thank you,? Ambassador Martin Bille Hermann of Denmark and Mr. Francesco La Camera, Director General of IRENA for your invitation to participate in this important event.?

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Urgent Action Needed for World’s Vulnerable Countries to Meet Energy Targets by 2030

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NEW YORK 12 JUNE 2020 – Universal access to sustainable energy remains a major requirement for the world’s most vulnerable countries to gain a foothold in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.

According to the latest??energy progress report, promising progress toward energy access, renewable energy and energy efficiency has been made however efforts are falling well short of the scale required to meet the SDG 7 targets by 2030.

Opening Remarks at the 2020 IRENA Assembly

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Opening Remarks by Ms. Fekitamoeloa Katoa‘Utoikamanu, High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States

11 January 2020?
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Excellencies,?
Distinguished delegates,?
Ladies and gentlemen,?

First, I wish to congratulate IRENA for the leadership and vision you show in and for the renewable energy sector.?

Remarks at the High-Level Meeting on Accelerating the Energy Transformation in Small Island Developing States Through Renewable Energy

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Remarks by Ms. Fekitamoeloa Katoa‘Utoikamanu, High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States

10 January 2020?
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Excellencies,?
Distinguished delegates,?
Ladies and gentlemen,?

First, I thank Mr. Francesco La Camera, Director-General of IRENA, for bringing us together at this important meeting.?

I also must congratulate IRENA for your continued and strong focus on SIDS.?

Malawi Sustainable Energy Investment Study: Validation Workshop and Launch

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This workshop marks the finalization of the Malawi Sustainable Energy Investment Study. The project was launched in February 2019 to articulate how Malawi can attract and generate the required investment to achieve SDG7, and leapfrog to clean energy, with a view to contributing to the objectives of the Paris Agreement and holding the increase in the global average temperature to “well below 2°C”.

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UN-OHRLLS and IRENA Agree to Support Renewable Energy Growth in World’s Most Climate Vulnerable Countries

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NEW YORK?– 27 September, 2019: The United Nations Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States (UN-OHRLLS) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have today underscored their commitment to strengthen cooperation aimed at advancing renewable energy in the Least Developed Countries (LDCs), Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS).

Achieving SDG 7 in LDCs, LLDCs and SIDS (2018)

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The policy briefs focus on links between SDG 7 and the SDGs that will be under review at the 2019 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) taking place in New York, ?namely SDG 4 (quality education), SDG 8 (decent work and economic growth), SDG 10 (reduced inequalities), SDG 13 (climate action), SDG 16 (peace, justice and strong institutions), and SDG 17 (partnerships for the Goals), which is reviewed annually.?The report comes at the midpoint of the 缅北禁地Decade of Sustainable Energy for All 2014-2024, and was launched during a midpoint review?conducted at t