Energy Literacy for Inclusion: A research report on Learning with Marginalised Communities

We are pleased to share “Energy Literacy for Inclusion: A Research Report on Learning with Marginalised Communities.”
The report explores how young people from marginalised communities experience and engage with energy-related education.
It looks at the barriers that can make energy knowledge and learning opportunities less accessible.
The research highlights the importance of creating inclusive and safe learning environments where different experiences and perspectives are valued.
It also shows why energy literacy should go beyond technical knowledge and connect with everyday lives, social justice and participation.
The report brings together insights from local research and engagement with communities.
These findings help us better understand what young people need to feel informed, included and able to participate.
They also provide important guidance for educators and youth workers developing more accessible approaches to energy education.
The report is an important step towards making energy literacy a tool for inclusion, empowerment and active citizenship.
Read the full report and discover how inclusive energy education can support meaningful participation and change.

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