Eastern Africa

AgriFoSe2030–SIANI joint workshop on food system transformation in Nairobi

Event on 15 November in Nairobi / AgriFoSe2030 and SIANI are hosting a workshop in Nairobi on 15 November 2023 under the theme of partnerships and collaborations for food system transformation.

High-level policy dialogue on bioeconomy in Burundi and East Africa

Event on 16 October – 17 October in Bujumbura / SEI and partners will hold a high-level policy dialogue on bioeconomy themed “National bioeconomy strategies: paving the future growth path for Eastern Africa”.

Preterm birth, birth weight, infant weight gain and their associations with childhood asthma and spirometry: a cross-sectional observational study in Nairobi, Kenya

Journal article / This research looked at how childhood respiratory symptoms and lung function are related to birth characteristics in sub-Saharan Africa.

Discovering the impacts of urban walking on well-being in Africa and Asia

Feature / Discovering the impact of urban walking on well-being in Africa and Asia

SEI at IFLA world congress 2023

Past event / The International Federation of Landscape Architects will hold its 2023 world congress in Nairobi and Sweden with SEI researchers presenting an abstract.

Climate change, gender, and livelihoods among fisher communities in the Lake Victoria zone region in Kenya

Past event / Workshop will present preliminary findings and get feedback on the scoping study on adaptation to impacts of climate change on fishing communities in the region

Fourth International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies

Past event / The International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies is an annual global event celebrated on September 7, to raise awareness about the importance of clean air.

Zimbabwe’s climate action plan: a win for the environment, health and energy

Media coverage / Chris Malley discusses the benefits of Zimbabwe's climate change mitigation efforts in The Conversation UK.

2nd health and climate change scientific conference

Past event / This conference brings together experts, and leaders from various fields who share a common goal of addressing the intersection of health and climate change.