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SEI Africa researcher Ngongang Danube speaks at a podium to the press, wearing a red jacket, with microphones in front of him and a Nairobi City Marathon banner in the background.

Nairobi City Marathon organizers to deploy air quality sensors

Media coverage / SEI Africa will support the organizers of the Nairobi City Marathon in installing air quality sensors to monitor air quality in Nairobi ahead of the event.

4 September 2024 / About Cities, Pollution and Short lived climate pollutants

Strengthening climate action: SEI Africa expands strategic partnership with IPCC

Feature / SEI Africa strengthens its partnership with the IPCC to address air pollution and boost regional climate research.

28 August 2024 / About Pollution, Public policy and Short lived climate pollutants

Classroom in Nairobi, full of students in blue shirts, sitting down watching a presentation on the wall about creative ways to address health issues, given by an ACT-employee standing in the end of the room

Using creative methods for public health messaging

SEI report / This SEI report gives an overview about a participatory public health project conducted during the pandemic in an informal settlement of Nairobi.

14 August 2024 / About Cities and Wellbeing

Smoke coming from factories in distance on overcast foggy day behind trees and power lines.

Air quality sensors installed at Kenya Meteorological Department to monitor air pollution

Media coverage / SEI Africa contributes technical expertise to the deployment of air quality sensors around Nairobi, to monitor air pollution and green house gas emissions.

6 August 2024 / About Cities, Pollution and Short lived climate pollutants

Kenya Meteorological Department begins analysis of air pollution after sensor installed

Media coverage / SEI Africa collaborates with UNEP and KMD to install air quality sensors in Kenya's capital, Nairobi and begin analysis of air pollution levels in the city

5 August 2024 / About Cities, Pollution and Short lived climate pollutants

Balancing act: applying the Water-Energy-Food Nexus to promote ecosystem-based adaptation in the Ewaso Ng’iro North Catchment, Kenya

Feature / Read about SEI Africa's impactful work in promoting Ecosystem based Adaptation in the Ewaso Ng'iro North Catchment, Kenya

1 August 2024 / About Adaptation, Ecosystems, Mitigation, Planning and modelling, Public policy, Sustainable lifestyles and Water-Energy-Food Nexus

The political economy of mini-grid electricity development and innovation in Kenya

Journal article / This study analyses political economy factors that can influence the emergence of mini grid electricity development in the African context, focusing on Kenya.

16 July 2024 / About Energy access

Building climate-resilient value chains in arid and semi-arid regions: a VC-ARID approach for rangeland adaptation in Kenya

Journal article / To build climate-resilient value chains, the study proposes the Value Chains for Arid and Semi-Arid Regions approach.

16 July 2024

County officials pose for a photo during the workshop in Meru

A collaborative approach to empowering Kenya’s counties to manage water, energy, and food security

Feature / Droughts, deforestation, and a growing population threaten the delicate balance of water, energy, and food (WEF) security.

10 July 2024 / About Water-Energy-Food Nexus