81320071-Provision of Business Development Services (BDS) to Clean Cooking and Solar PV Companies in Mozambique

charcoal for cooking, leading to environmental degradation, severe health risks, and gender inequality due to the burden placed on women and children collecting fuel. Expansion of the national grid has been slow, making off-grid solutions particularly solar home systems essential for reaching last-

mile communities. Yet the market remains weak, with SMEs struggling to scale and build sustainable operations. To address these gaps, the Government of Mozambique (GoM) launched the Energy Transition Strategy (ETS), aiming for inclusive, lo