Categories: Middle East

From the Field: In crisis-hit Middle East, renewables power daily life


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Solar panels power Yabouth Health Centre in Hadhramaut, Yemen.

These include countries coping with, or recovering from, conflict such as Yemen, Lebanon, Iraq and Syria, in a region acutely affected by the high temperatures driven by the climate crisis.

The UN Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is working with partners to provide sustainable energy solutions that support everyday life, create equal opportunities and expand access to essential services.

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