World Bank and ADB launches ‘WePOWER India’ to increase women workforce in the energy sector

The WePOWER India Partnership Forum, held through a virtual platform on November 9, 2021, launched the efforts to scale up the South Asia Women in Power Sector Professional Network (WePOWER) in India.

The event was organized by the World Bank and Asian Development Bank (ADB) in partnership with the India Smart Grid Forum (ISGF). The objective of the forum was to scale up the South Asia Women in Power Sector Professional Network (WePOWER) in India.

This important initiative was attended by 168 key energy sector stakeholders. The WePOWER was launched in February 2019 jointly by the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank (ADB).