From agricultural production to bioeconomy value creation in Africa

Alphayo Lutta

Past event / The African Union Commission convenes partners to discuss the roadmap for the Africa Clean Air Program at CCDA-XII.

29 August 2024 / About Household energy, Pollution, Short lived climate pollutants and Sustainable Development Goals

Avocados hanging on the branch with green leaves

Challenges and opportunities for upgrading the avocado value chain in East Africa

SEI report / This report highlights the challenges and opportunities for enhancing sustainability in the avocado value chain in East Africa.

22 August 2024 / About Food and agriculture and Supply chains

High-angle view of an AVS system. A series of solar panels are elevated on metal structures. Metal gutters run between the solar panels extending away from the camera. Underneath the solar panels, leafy green crops are growing in ordered rows.

Harnessing the sun for agriculture: pathways to the successful expansion of agrivoltaic systems in East Africa

Journal article / With support, agrivoltaic technology could benefit East African agricultural systems and address the region's interrelated climate, energy and food challenges.

8 August 2024 / About Adaptation, Energy access, Food and agriculture and Renewables

Innovations helping small-scale operators cut greenhouse gas emissions

Media coverage / SEI Africa's Anderson Kehbila speaks to Nation Media on Innovative ways to help small-scale operators cut greenhouse gas emissions

25 July 2024 / About Climate policy, Innovation, Mitigation, Short lived climate pollutants and Sustainable lifestyles

Webinar – Measuring the effectiveness of adaptation: insights from IFAD and GEF projects

Past event / US Centre Director Ed Carr joined CGIAR for a July 2024 webinar on the effectiveness of adaptation-focused projects supported by international funds.

22 July 2024 / About Adaptation and Finance

Guest article in SDG Knowledge Hub: Cleaning small fisheries of pollution key to world free of hunger

Perspective / SEI's Charlotte Wagner and Jonathan Green highlight an overlooked issue at the 2024 High-Level Political Forum: pollution's impact on small fisheries.

17 July 2024 / About Food and agriculture, Pollution and Water resources

Sustainable, resilient and innovative solutions on water and energy: Reducing poverty, promoting sustainable agriculture and combating climate change

Past event / Explore integrated water-energy sustainable that can help poverty reduction, agriculture, and climate goals.

11 July 2024 / About Energy access and Water resources

Harnessing the power of forests for resilient agriculture

Perspective / This perspective offers insights about how forests and trees benefit the agricultural sector. It argues that policymakers should act to leverage these benefits.

11 July 2024 / About Food and agriculture, Forests and Land use

Webinar: Ensuring a One Health approach to food systems transformation

Past event / Watch this expert panel discuss how to tackle climate action in food systems while also protecting public health, ecosystems and animal welfare.

27 June 2024 / About Behaviour and choice, Climate policy and Food and agriculture