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Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Netherlands Programs
Launch: 2005 [2] End:
Region: N/A
Geography: N/A
Type: Global
ICS Only?: No
Value/Funding: Since 2005, invested over €150 million, reaching over 12 million people; for period 2014-2018 budget is roughly $60 million USD [2]
Funder Type: Bilateral Organization
Funders: Ministry of Foreign Affairs The Netherlands [2]
Features:
  • Capacity Building
  • Special Financing
  • Funding
  • Policy
  • Description:
    The Netherlands is investing in access to renewable energy, especially for the poorest and most vulnerable, specifically women. One of the 15 key indicators of Dutch development policy is to offer 50 million people access to renewable energy between 2015 and 2030 [1]
    Reach:
    In 2017, the Netherlands helped 2.6 million people gain access to renewable energy. Reportedly on track to reach our intermediate target of 11.5 million people in 2020 [1].
    Goal/Target:
    Provide [1] 50 million people with renewable energy by 2030 [1].
    Sources:
    [1] https://www.dutchdevelopmentresults.nl/sdg [2] https://www.cleancookingalliance.org/partners/item/13/260