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Igniting Change, Fueling Markets & Sparking Adoption

March 18-22 | Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Program

18 March

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Pre-Forum Sessions

Pre-Forum Sessions
8:30am - 6:00pm

Pre-Forum Sessions

8:30am - 6:00pm

New Developments for Protocols: Updates and Discussion

8:30am - 11:30am

Forum Registration
9:00am - 4:00pm

Forum Registration

9:00am - 4:00pm

Pre-Forum Sessions

Alliance Research Advisory Committee Meeting

9:00am - 11:00am

Alliance Gender and Empowerment Steering Committee Strategic Planning Meeting

9:00am - 12:00pm

World Bank East Asia and Pacific Clean Stove Initiative Meeting

9:00am - 4:00pm

Launch of the Clean Cookstove Working Group Under the Energy for All Partnership (E4ALL)

9:00am - 12:30pm

Towards Universal Energy Access: An Asian Perspective (Continued)

9:00am - 6:00pm

Ensuring the Supply and Deployment of Cooking Solutions in Emergency Response

12:00pm - 2:00pm

Alliance Global Research Platform Case Study – Cookstoves and Fuels in Homes in Western Kenya: How Well Are They Doing?

1:00pm - 4:00pm

Integrating Protocols into the IWA Framework

2:00pm - 5:00pm

Introduction to Clean Cooking: A Primer for those New to the Issue

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Opening Reception and Official Cambodian Welcome

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Speakers: Radha Muthiah, Executive Director, Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves; Alain Guinebault, Director, GERES

Remarks and Musical Performance by Alliance Ambassador Rocky Dawuni

7:30pm - 8:00pm

19 March

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Registration and Breakfast
7:00am - 9:00am

Registration and Breakfast

7:00am - 9:00am

Alliance Welcome and Opening Plenary - Thought Leaders

9:00am - 10:30am

Networking Break
10:30am - 11:00am

Networking Break

10:30am - 11:00am

Breakout Sessions 1

Fueling Benefits: Evaluating the Environmental, Health, and Livelihood Impacts of Fuel Production and Distribution

11:00am - 12:30pm

Speakers: Christa Roth, Director, FOODandFUEL Consultants (Moderator); Jean Kim Chaix, Director, The Charcoal Project; Paul Means, Reserach & Testing Manager, Burn Design Lab

Building Consumer Demand: Learning from Entrepreneurs in Other Sectors

11:00am - 12:30pm

Speakers: Shailesh Gupta, Regional Business Manager, Asia-Pacific, d.light design; Sonta Kauti, Founder and Director of Operations, Emerging Cooking Solutions Ambia; Umang Maheshwari, Vice President of Alliances, Greenway Grameen Infra; Kathleen O'Dell, Senior Manager, Deloitte; Paul Riley, Score Project Director, University of Nottingham

Moderator: Theresa Beltramo, Vice President, Center for European Law and Economics

Leveraging Carbon Finance in a Down-market: Trends, Threats, and New Opportunities

11:00am - 12:30pm

Speakers: William Battye, Project Developer, ClimateCare; Jiwan Acharya, Senior Climate Change Specialist, Asian Development Bank; Christian Sommer, Programme Manager, Swedish Energy Agency

Moderator: Evan Haigler, Executive Director, Impact Carbon

Cracking the Code on Sustainable Development: Lessons from the Water, Energy, Health, and Sanitation Sectors

11:00am - 12:30pm

Sparking Markets through National Policies

11:00am - 12:30pm

Speakers: Peter Odhengo, Greening Kenya Initiative National Coordinator, Office of the rime Minister, Kenya; Anoja Wickramsinghe, Coordinator, National Network on Gender, Energy and Environment, Sri Lanka

Moderator: Joseph Odhiambo, Senior Policy Analyst, Environment Canada

Luncheon
12:30pm - 2:00pm

Luncheon

12:30pm - 2:00pm

Afternoon Plenary – National Programs

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Networking Break
3:30pm - 4:00pm

Networking Break

3:30pm - 4:00pm

Regional Breakout Sessions

What’s Cooking in East Africa? Spotlight on East African Markets

4:00pm - 5:45pm

Speakers: Sarah Kihuguru, Gneral Manager, Improved Cook Stoves for East Africa; Mathew Kimolo, CEO EzyLife Kenya; Godfrey Ndawula, Assistant Commisioner, New and Renewable Sources of Energy, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, Uganda

Moderator: Katie Kennedy Freeman, Energy Specialist, The World Bank

What’s Cooking in West Africa? Spotlight on West African Markets

4:00pm - 5:45pm

Speakers: Habiba Ali, Managing Director, SOSAI Renewable Energies Company; Nii Darko Asante, Director, Technical Regulation, Energy Commission, Ghana; Michael Kelly, Deputy Managing Director, World LP Gas Association

Moderator: Suraj Ologburo, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Toyola Energy Limited; Vice President, Ghana Alliance for Clean Cookstoves

What’s Cooking in China? Spotlight on the Chinese Market

4:00pm - 5:45pm

What’s Cooking in South Asia? Spotlight on South Asian Markets

4:00pm - 5:45pm

Moderator: Rajeev Munankami, Senior Adviser, SNW Bangladesh

What’s Cooking in Southeast Asia? Spotlight on Southeast Asian Markets

4:00pm - 5:45pm

Speakers: Do Anh, Officer, Vietnam Women's Union; William Baron, Program Manager, Alternative Energy, Mercy Corps Timor-Leste; Iwan Baskoro, Program Director and Technical Advisor, Improved Cookstove Program, GERES; Bastiaan Teune, Renewable Energy Sector Leader, SNV Lao PDR; Prianti Utami, Manager, Jaringan Kerja Tungku Indonesia (JKTI)

Scaling Markets in Alliance Partner Countries

4:00pm - 5:45pm

Dinner & Cultural Event
6:30pm - 8:30pm

Dinner & Cultural Event

6:30pm - 8:30pm

Networking
8:30pm - 9:00pm

Networking

8:30pm - 9:00pm

20 March

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7:00am - 8:30am

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7:00am - 8:30am

Special Interest and Self-Organized Meetings

Special Interest and Self-Organized Meetings

7:00am - 8:30am

Where Can I Have Stoves and Fuels Tested? Roundtable for Producers and Regional Testing and Knowledge Centers

7:00am - 8:30am

Effective Policy Engagement (Breakfast)

7:00am - 8:30am

Morning Plenary – Donors and Investors

8:30am - 10:30am

Speakers: Harjit Gill, CEO, Philips ASEAN & Pacific Ambassador; Wolfgang Moser, German Embassy Phnom Penh; Joseph Odhiambo, Senior Policy Analyst, Environment Canada; Miranda Phua, Vice President & Head of Phnom Penh Office, BlueOrchard Finance S.A.

Moderator: Jacob Moss, Director, U.S. Cookstoves Initiatives, U.S. Department of State

Breakout Sessions 2

Is the Clean Cooking Sector Ready for Investments? The Impact Investment Spectrum

10:30am - 12:00pm

Moderator: Nicola Armacost, Managing Director, Arc Finance (Moderator)

Notes from the Field – New Methods, Tools, and Metrics for Evaluating Performance, Use, and Adoption

10:30am - 12:00pm

Speakers: Tami Bond, Associate Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Michael Johnson, Scientist, Berkeley Air Monitoring Group; Nithya Ramanathan, President, Nexleaf Analytics; Ilse Ruiz-Mercado, Postdoctoral Researcher, GIRA, A.C; Omar Masera, Director Bioenergy Laboratory, Cener for Ecosystems Research, National Autonomous University of Mexico

Moderator: Ranyee Chiang, Senior Technical Manager, Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves

Household Energy Access: A Critical Link to Sustainable Development

10:30am - 12:00pm

Innovative Approaches to Manufacturing and Taking Your Product to Scale

10:30am - 12:00pm

Speakers: Peter Scott, CEO & Founder, Burn Manufacturing; Mouhsine Serrar, CEO, Prakti Design; Huiyang Shen, President, Shengzhou Stove Manufacturer; Daniel Wald, Director of Sales and Operations, Envirofit International

Moderator: Mathew Kimolo, Chief Executive Officer, EzyLife Kenya

Leveraging Women’s Entrepreneurship throughout the Value Chain to Increase Adoption

10:30am - 12:00pm

Speakers: Shaikh Saif Al Rashid, Chief Executive Officer, Jita Bangladesh; Sophie Lusungu Chitedze, Senior Technical Advisor & wPOWER Oversight, CARE USA; Kisioki Moitiko, Project Manager, The International Collaborative for Science, Educaion, and the Environment; Anita Shankar, Scientis, Johns Hopkins University

Moderator: Corinne Hart, Program Manager for Gender & Markets, Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves

Networking Break
12:00pm - 12:30pm

Networking Break

12:00pm - 12:30pm

Launch of Alliance Chef Corps and Luncheon

12:30pm - 2:00pm

Intensive Learning, Session 1

Getting Your Business Investment Ready

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Speakers: Abdulai Abdul-Rahman, Head SME Banking, ECOBank; Jeroen Blüm, Deputy Director, Shell Foundation; Laura Clough, Technical Specialist, GVEP International; S. M. Monirul Islam, General Manager, Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL)

Moderator: Bob Webster, Chief Operating Officer, Grassroots Business Fund

International Standards and Next Steps for Clean Cooking

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Speakers: Nigle Bruce, Professor Public Health, University of Liverpool; Jose Alcorta, Technical Group Manager, ISO International Organization for Standardization; Richard Ebong, Senior Standards Officer & Head, Engineering Standards Division, Uganda National Bureau of Standards; Joseph Tretler, Senior Director, International Technical Programs and Services, American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

Developing Carbon Credits: Which Model Is Right for You?

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Speakers: Virginia Echavarria, Project Manager, Uganda Carbon Bureau; Abdou Mourahib, Finance & Sales Director, Microsol; Havard Norstebo, General Manager, Green Development AS

Moderator: Sandra Greiner, Senior Consultant, Climate Focus

What is “Gender Mainstreaming” and How to Best Empower Women through Cooking Solutions

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Selecting the Most Appropriate Technologies for Your Consumers

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Speakers: Vincent Doyle, Performance and Impact Unit Manager, Concern Universal Malawi; Priyadarshini Karve, Director, Samuchit Enviro Tech Pvt Ltd ; Phil Ferranto, COO, EcoZoom; Min Bikram Malla Thakuri, Project Manager, Practical Action Nepal

Moderator: Elisa Derby, Senior Program Officer, Winrock International (Moderator)

Networking Break
3:30pm - 4:00pm

Networking Break

3:30pm - 4:00pm

Intensive Learning, Session 2

Getting Your Business Investment Ready

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Speakers: Abdulai Abdul-Rahman, Head SME Banking, ECOBank; Jeroen Blum, Deputy Director, Shell Foundation; Laura Clough, Technical Specialist, GVEP International; S. M. Monirul Islam, General Manager, Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL)

Moderator: Bob Webster, Chief Operating Officer, Grassroots Business Fund

International Standards and Next Steps for Clean Cooking

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Speakers: Nigle Bruce, Professor Public Health, University of Liverpool; Jose Alcorta, Technical Group Manager, ISO International Organization for Standardization; Richard Ebong, Senior Standards Officer & Head, Engineering Standards Division, Uganda National Bureau of Standards; Joseph Tretler, Senior Director, International Technical Programs and Services, American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

Moderator: Ranyee Chiang, Senior Technical Manager, Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves

Strategies for Climate-Financed Stove Programs to Adjust to Changing Market Conditions

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Speakers: Patrick Bürgi, Director New Carbon Markets Unit, South Pole Carbon Asset Management Ltd; Eduardo Ferreira, Senior Operations Manager, C-Quest Capital; Marina Gavaldão, Technical Director, Climate Change Unit, GERES; Aimthy Thoumoung, Regional Director, South Asia, MicroEnergy Credits

Moderator: Heba Rabie, Regional Manager, Middle East and Africa, The Gold Standard Foundation

Measuring Progress: Integrating Monitoring and Evaluation into the Implementation Process

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Speakers: Michael Benedict, Co-founder, Keep; Christoph Messinger, Component Manager Cooking Energy, EnDev; Michael Sage, Guest Researcher, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Moderator: Dana Charron, Managing Director, Berkeley Air Monitoring Group

Implementing Effective Clean Cooking Projects in Humanitarian Settings

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Awards Reception and Poster Session

6:30pm - 8:00pm

21 March

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7:00am - 8:00am

Breakout Sessions 3

The Health and Climate Benefits of Clean Cookstoves and Fuels: Emerging Evidence from China

8:00am - 9:30am

Speakers: Jill Baumgartner, Global Renewable Energy Leadership Fellow, University of Minnesota; Tami Bond, Associate Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Guangqing Liu, Associate Professor, Beijing University of Chemical Technology; Yuguang Zhou, Assistant Professor, China Agricultural University

Moderator: Tao Shu, Professor, Peking University

Innovations in Responding to the Needs of Refugees, IDPs, and Vulnerable Populations

8:00am - 9:30am

Discussion of Field-based Indicators in IWA Framework

8:00am - 9:30am

Speakers: Ranyee Chiang, Senior Technical Manager, Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves

Impact Investing Panel and Marketplace

8:00am - 10:00am

Site Visits

Economic Development Opportunities for Women & Children in Phnom Penh

10:00am - 5:00pm

Solar Cooker Palm Sugar Processing

10:00am - 5:00pm

Site Visits
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Site Visits

10:00am - 5:00pm

New Lao Stove Production Centers

10:00am - 5:00pm

Charbriquette Factory and Testing Center

10:00am - 5:00pm

National Biodigester Programme

10:00am - 5:00pm

Clean Cookstove and Fuel Demonstrations

4:30pm - 7:00pm

Cooking for Life: How LP Gas (LPG) Can Help Reduce Indoor Air Pollution and Improve Health

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Dinner
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Dinner

6:00pm - 7:30pm

22 March

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7:00am - 9:00am

Special Interest and Self-Organized Meetings

How Do I Utilize the Alliance’s Web Tools? An Introduction to the Knowledge Hub and Online Community

7:00am - 8:30am

National and Regional Alliances Informational Meeting

7:00am - 8:30am

Morning Plenary - Measuring Performance & Reporting Results

9:00am - 10:30am

Speakers: Jim Jetter, Senior Research Engineer, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; John Mitchell, Coordinator, Cookstoves and Indoor Air, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Katie Gross, Senior Program Associate, Winrock International; Ruchir Pandya, Analyst, Infosys Ltd.

Moderator: Dana Charron, Managing Director, Berkeley Air Monitoring Group

Breakout Sessions 4

Measuring the Health Benefits of Clean Cooking Solutions

10:30am - 12:00pm

Measuring the Environmental Benefits of Clean Cooking Solutions

10:30am - 12:00pm

Innovative Distribution Models
10:30am - 12:00pm

Innovative Distribution Models

10:30am - 12:00pm

Speakers: Carlo Figà Talamanca, Managing Director, Sustainable Green Fuel Enterprise; Sylvain Romieu, Global Innovation Manager, UpEnergy; M. F. Shadekul Islam Talukder, Senior Program Specialist, Disaster Environment and Climate Change Program, BRAC; Ewa Wojkowska, Co-Founder and COO, Kopernik

Moderator: Johanna Matocha, Project Development Specialist, The Paradigm Project (Moderator)

To Subsidize or Not to Subsidize? Building a Sustainable Cookstoves Market

10:30am - 12:00pm

Speakers: Amare Gebre Egziabher, Senior Environmental Coordinator, UN UN High Commissioner for Refugees; Jasmine Hyman, Doctoral Student, Yale University; Saroj Rai, Senior Renewable Energy Advisor, SNV Nepal; Evelyne Heyi, Senior Project Advisor, GIZ

Moderator: Samuel Bryan, Technical Director, Nexus-Carbon for Development

Innovative Technologies: Research and Development to Bridge Performance, Affordability, and Usability

10:30am - 12:00pm

Speakers: Katherine Bronstein, Environmental Scientist, RTI International; Morgan DeFoort, Co-director & Jason Prapas, Principal Engineer & PhD Candidate, Engines and Energy Conversion Laboratory, Colorado State University; Alex Kee, Owner, AkayConsult, Malaysia; Dean Still, Executive Director, Aprovecho Research Center

Moderator: Jim Jetter, Senior Research Engineer, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Networking Break
12:00pm - 12:30pm

Networking Break

12:00pm - 12:30pm

Luncheon and Closing Remarks
12:45pm - 2:30pm

Luncheon and Closing Remarks

12:45pm - 2:30pm

What Have We Achieved? The State of the Sector & Announcements from Phnom Penh

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Participants Depart
3:30pm - 5:30pm

Participants Depart

3:30pm - 5:30pm