Africa

Kenya blazes a trail to more sustainable charcoal – and better livelihoods

Perspective / The government is trying a new approach: working with organized and registered charcoal producers to modernize their trade.

Digitalizing health data can save time, money – and lives – in Kenya

Feature / Digitalizing health data can save time, money - and lives - in Kenya

Choosing small sets of policy-relevant scenarios by combining vulnerability and diversity approaches

Journal article

Why naming and shaming the world’s ‘most polluted cities’ is a terrible idea

Perspective / Not only is this misleading and inaccurate, it can also backfire by discouraging cities from monitoring and disclosing their pollution data.

Can health campaigns spur adoption of clean cookstoves?

Feature

Comparative assessment of sanitation and hygiene policies and institutional frameworks in Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania

SEI working paper

What’s health got to do with it? Testing marketing messages for clean cookstoves in Cambodia and Kenya

SEI working paper

Supply and sustainability of carbon offsets and alternative fuels for international aviation

SEI working paper / This paper examines the potential supply of carbon offset and jet fuel alternatives to help meet the international aviation sector’s emission reduction targets.

Addressing the risk of maladaptation to climate change

Journal article