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In March 2026, officials from Uganda engaged with peers from Ghana in Accra for an exchange on how compliance carbon markets are being governed and developed to drive clean cooking at scale. The Ugandan delegation convened officials from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, Ministry of Water and Environment and Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic … Continued
The Enabling African Cities for Transformative Energy Access (ENACT) programme delivers impact through its function as a market enabler, leading to the scaled uptake of clean cooking. Working at the interface of national energy transition strategy, SMEs, local governments and their constituencies, ENACT offers an approach that translates national ambition into coordinated, locally-anchored delivery, unlocking … Continued
In support of Uganda’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development’s Clean Cooking Unit, ICLEI Africa, through the ENACTUS project is strengthening subnational governments’ability to lead the clean energy transition. A component of this involves fostering an enabling environment that supports private sector participation in the provision and scaling of clean cooking solutions, particularly in urban … Continued
Uganda’s cities are growing rapidly, at about 5% a year. Today, 35% of the country’s population lives in urban areas, and 70% of these residents live in informal settlements. In the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area (GKMA), this means more than 4 million people live in hard-to-reach communities where energy access remains out of reach (UBOS, … Continued
Clean cooking access in urban informal settlements
