Thread by @WHO

🆕report by @IEA, @IRENA, @GlobalGoalsUN, @WorldBank, & @WHO shows that while approximately 90% of the 🌍 population gained electricity access in the past decade, regional disparities continue to persist.

Urgent actions are needed to close the gap 👉bit.ly/3v0OSW9

Close to 3 billion people have no access to #CleanCooking solutions, mainly in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa

Exposure to household #AirPollution will continue to contribute to millions of deaths from noncommunicable diseases, pneumonia, and #COVID19

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During the period 2010-2019

🇨🇳 China
🇮🇳 India
🇮🇩 Indonesia
🇧🇷 Brazil
🇵🇰 Pakistan
increased their combined access rate to #CleanCooking by 2%

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#TrackingSDG7

The world is not on target to meet #CleanCooking goals for the @GlobalGoalsUN

Without urgent attention, only 72% of the 🌍🌏 population will have access to clean cooking technologies and fuels by 2030

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#TrackingSDG7