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Introduction
Provision of clean and affordable energy is a catalyst for sustainable development in all countries of the world. Access to energy increases safety, improves the provision of health services, enhances access to education and to economic opportunities, all of which are components of UNHCR’s mandate to protect refugees.
Refugees worldwide face great challenges accessing energy in displacement settings. But innovative interventions by the humanitarian sector, together with affected communities, host governments, UN country teams, and a wide range of partners from various sectors, can transform the lives of those who’ve been forcibly displaced, helping them to build better futures for themselves and their families.
UNHCR’s Global Strategy for Sustainable Energy 2019- 2025 aims to enable refugees, hosts communities and other persons of…