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Results 2021

Created Sep 15 2023, 6:10 AM by Gatha Rijal

Results 2021 

For 2021 specific results, please click here. For 2022, our 28 partners will set their ambitious targets. We plan to implement 922 activities reaching more than 19,000 female beneficiaries in South Asia– which is the highest target since the WePOWER launch.

WePOWER Partners 2021: Total 28

Organization Name

 

Country

Organization Type

1. Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS)

 

Afghanistan

Public Utility

2. Grameen Shakti (GS)

 

Bangladesh

Non-Profit Organization

3. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Bangladesh Section (IEEE-BDS)

 

Bangladesh

Industry Network

4. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Women in Engineering in India (IEEE WIE-India)

 

India

Industry Network

5. Women Engineers Pakistan (WEP)

 

Pakistan

Private Company

6. Women in Energy Pakistan (WIE)

 

Pakistan

Non-Profit Organization

7. Stantec

  Global (Nepal and Pakistan)

Private Company

8. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Women in Engineering (IEEE-WIE)

 

Global (Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka)

Industry Network

9. Réseau de Transport d´Électricité (RTE)

 

International

Public Utility

10.  Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Power and Energy Society, Women in Power (IEEE PES WiP)   Bangladesh

Industry Network

11. Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL)

 

Bangladesh

Public Utility

11. Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB)

 

Bangladesh

Public Utility

12. Bhutan Power Corporation (BPC)

 

Bhutan

Public Utility

13. Druk Green Power Corporation Limited (DGPC)

 

Bhutan

Public Utility

16. Tata Power DDL

 

India

Private Company (Joint venture with the government)

17. Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL)

 

India

Public Utility

18. K-Electric (KE)

 

Pakistan

Private Utility

19. The Water and Power Development Authority commonly (WAPDA)

 

Pakistan

Public Utility

20. Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB)

 

Sri Lanka

Public Utility

21. United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

 

Global

International Organization

22. Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board (BREB)

 

Bangladesh

Public Utility

23. Fenaka Corporation Ltd. (FENAKA)

 

Maldives

State Owned Company

24. Feedback Energy Distribution Company Ltd. (FEDCO)

 

India

Private Company

25. The Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID)   India State owned Utlity
26. Lanka Electricity Company (Pvt.) Ltd. (LECO)   Sri Lanka Public Utility
27. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Women in Engineering (IEEE-WIE)    Sri Lanka

Industry Network

28. Pakhtunkhwa Energy Development Organization (PEDO)   Pakistan Public Utility
29. Lahore Electricity Supply Company (LESCO)    Pakistan Public Utility
30. Asian Development Bank (ADB)   Global International Development Agency
31. National Association of Community Electricity Users-Nepal (NACEUN)   Nepal Industry Network
32. Nepal Electricity Authority   Nepal Public Utility
33. Institute of Engineering - Tribhuvan University (IOE)   Nepal Professional Association
34. BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL)   India Public Utility
35. BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL)   India Public Utility
36. Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO)   Pakistan Public Utility

Aggregate Summary of 28 WePOWER Partner's Gender Activities in 2021 

 

For 28 Partners in 2021 

 

Activities

Female Beneficiaries

Total

628

13,431

 

   

Job Hiring

 

122

Field Visits/Study Tours

10

246

STEM Awareness

 

3,972

Internship

 

372

Trainings

173

5,054

Mentorships

33

143

Women Friendly Facilities

68