The United Nations Decade of Sustainable Energy for All (2014-2024) was launched to drive advocacy and actions for energy access

08.06.2014

In that occasion the United Nations General Assembly declared the decade 20142024 as the Decade of Sustainable Energy for All, pointing out the importance of energy issues for sustainable development.

The UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, launched the SE4ALL initiative in 2011 with the objective to reach the universal access to modern energy by 2030: sustainable energy provides new opportunities for growth and increases social equity, respecting the environment.

This target is reachable intensifying efforts and actions in the next ten years.