Sustainable Energy for All (Sefor ALL) ( UPSC Prelims)

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NTPC collaborates with SEforALL to develop an energy transition roadmap.
  ● SEforALL was initiated by former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in 2011.  
        ○ It operates as an independent organization under the umbrella of UNOPS.
      ○ Its global mission is to expedite progress on energy transition in emerging and developing countries.
      ○ Regarding the UN Office for Project Services (UNOPS):
        ○ It is now a distinct, self-financing UN Agency that was part of UNDP until 1994.
        ○ Headquarters are located in Copenhagen, Denmark.
        ○ Its objective is to assist in implementing humanitarian and development projects, with a focus on sustainable development and the Sustainable Development Goals.