Malawi

To tackle climate change, we need less talk about climate finance and more action on project finance

Perspective / The international community must pay serious attention and spend political capital on the mechanisms through which finance translates into actual projects.

Climate finance must foster a just transition in developing countries

Media coverage / The Global South needs international funding to help decision makers tackle the inequities that could be created by a shift to greener economies.

In-kitchen aerosol exposure in twelve cities across the globe

Journal article / This paper addressed how poor ventilation and polluting cooking fuels in low-income homes cause high exposure, yet relevant global studies remain limited.

Energy access and the ultra-poor: Do unconditional social cash transfers close the energy access gap in Malawi?

Journal article / This article explores the relationship between poverty and energy access in Malawi and whether unconditional social cash transfers help close the energy gap.

Impacts of biofuel crop production in southern Africa: Land use change, ecosystem services, poverty alleviation and food security

Other publication / Biofuels offer clear environmental benefits over fossil and biomass household fuels – but how do they affect the wider lives of farmers and users?

Mechanisms and indicators for assessing the impact of biofuel feedstock production on ecosystem services

Journal article / This paper synthesizes the current knowledge about the impact of biofuels on ecosystem services.

Biofuels in Malawi: local impacts of feedstock production and policy implications

Other publication / An assessment of whether sugarcane and jatropha production have helped tackle poverty in rural Malawi

Multi-dimensional poverty effects around operational biofuel projects in Malawi, Mozambique and Swaziland

Journal article / This paper compares the effects on multi-dimensional poverty of growing different biofuel crops.

Building Shared Understanding and Capacity for Action: Insights on Climate Risk Communication from India, Ghana, Malawi, and Mongolia

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