Kenya

Disaster Displacement in Cities: Case Study of Naivasha

Project / The project aims to strengthen the understanding of the particularities of disaster displacement in urban settings.

SEI’s Philip Osano to Nation: “We have provided data for African countries on air quality and climate”

Media coverage / In an article in the Nation, SEI Africa Centre Director Philip Osano says SEI has provided data on air quality and climate action in Africa for decision-making.

SEI’s Philip Osano speaks to Quartz on Africa’s response to air pollution and climate change

Media coverage / As Senegal pushes for sustainable sports in Africa by installing stadium air monitors, Philip Osano discusses Africa's response to air pollution with Quartz.

Sustainability assessment of increased circularity of urban organic waste streams

Journal article / This paper presents a framework for assessing the societal impacts of increased circularity of resource recovery from organic waste streams at city scale.

SEI’s Philip Osano on Kenyan president’s science-laced maiden speech at UNGA

Media coverage / SEI Africa Centre Director Philip Osano says Kenyan President William Ruto's UNGA speech highlights two major global environmental issues for the country.

Transforming Kenya’s dairy industry through sustainable consumption and production practices

SEI brief / This policy brief examines how sustainable practices along the dairy production chain could increase productivity while promoting economic growth.

Understanding gendered trait preferences: Implications for client-responsive breeding programmes

Journal article / This study inquires into the nature of gendered trait preference information and implications for breeding programmes seeking to be more gender-responsive.

Backcasting as a design device to support grassroots system change: insights from a case study on future energy pathways in rural Kenya

Other publication / This case study explores whether participatory design can support facilitating community engagement around the challenge of energy access.

Design devices for human development: a capabilities approach in Kenya and Uganda

Journal article / The authors present insights from two case studies, where a service design approach was applied to the design of two development interventions.