Africa

International centre of excellence on transforming development and disaster risk

SEI brief / This fact sheet outlines the work of the International Centre of Excellence on Transforming Development and Disaster Risk.

A framework for transforming the relationship between development and disaster risk

Other publication / Part of the IRDR working paper series, this paper lays out a framework for transforming the relationship between development and disaster risk.

Women are changing the narrative in East Africa’s public transport sector

Feature / At the Eastern Africa Women in Transportation Conference, SEI joined employees and policy-makers to discuss how to create an inclusive public transport sector.

Sustainable manufacturing and environmental pollution programme

Project / Developing technical and non-technical solutions to industrial pollution problems in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.

Kenyas nya energi – det fossilfria valet

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Conditional cash transfers to retain rural Kenyan women in the continuum of care during pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period: protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial

Journal article / Protocol on the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of conditional cash transfers in facilitating health visits and promoting maternal and child health.

Nairobi locals empowered to tackle air pollution

Feature / Residents in Mukuru teamed up with researchers to assess air pollution in their neighbourhood.

Weather insurance that works for African farmers

Feature / In Uganda, SEI is helping to develop a kind of insurance for smallholders that can shield them from climate shocks.

Empowerment in WASH Index launched

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