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UNDP and IRENA Join Forces to Advance Low-Carbon Energy Transition
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) announced a global partnership today to accelerate low-carbon energy transition and offer concrete steps to achieve sustainable development.- June 2019
IRENA Welcomes Luigi Di Maio, Deputy Prime Minister of Italy, to Headquarters
IRENA Director-General Francesco La Camera emphasises socio-economic benefits of energy transition- April 2019
Deep Electrification Powered by Renewables Key for a Climate-Safe Future
New report by IRENA charts pathways to further accelerate energy transformation which meets climate objectives while creating jobs and fostering economic growth.- April 2019
Francesco La Camera Assumes Office of IRENA Director-General
New head of the International Renewable Energy Agency starts his four-year term- April 2019
IRENA and GGGI Sign Agreement to Advance Energy Transformation and Green Growth
IRENA and GGGI will cooperate on advancing renewable energy in pursuit of green growth, sustainable development and a climate-resilient low-carbon future.- March 2019
Adnan Z. Amin Given Honorary Title of Director-General Emeritus
IRENA Assembly decision recognises Mr. Amin’s pivotal role in establishing leadership of Agency in global energy transformation.- January 2019
Global Commission Describes New Geopolitical Power Dynamics Created by Renewables
Global Commission on the Geopolitics of Energy Transformation says the new energy age will reshape relations between states and regions bringing "A New World" of power, security, energy independence and prosperity.- January 2019
Canada Joins International Renewable Energy Agency
Canada has today officially become the 160th member of IRENA.- January 2019
Enabling change through energy transition
Policy makers and influencers, innovators and business drivers from a wide range of sectors and across the world came together for this year’s Global Climate Action Energy Day at the UN Climate Change Conference in Katowice.- December 2018
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development Loans Worth over US$50 Million Available
Seventh funding cycle of IRENA/ADFD Project Facility is now open for applications from government-backed projects in developing countries.- November 2018