poverty

Conflicts threaten food security and biodiversity. How can we overcome these challenges?

Perspective / The consequences of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on food security and biodiversity go beyond the countries' borders. How can we overcome these challenges?

Socioeconomic factors of plastic waste collection in Thailand and beyond

Media coverage / SEI Asia's Diane Archer looks into the complicated nature of plastic waste systems in Thailand and Asia, introduces ecosystem actors and addresses the effects.

Narratives from the Campoalegre watershed, where opportunity is scarce

Feature / Rural communities in Colombia's Campoalegre watershed struggle to meet basic needs. SEI researchers aim to connect them to policymakers to improve their lives.

The value of water

SEI podcast / Explore how valuing water is key to tackling poverty, climate change and resource equity, with insights from SEI experts across global water initiatives.

Operationalizing finance for loss and damage

Project / Vulnerable countries are already experiencing severe losses and damages from unavoidable climate change impacts. They urgently need financial support.

Gender, equity and climate policy

SEI podcast / In this episode we talked about how climate solutions needs to recognize the interconnections between gender, equity, poverty and sustainability.

Valuing access to toilets: a basic human right

Perspective / This World Toilet Day, we look at the impact of lack of access to toilets for people experiencing homelessness, especially in times of crises such as Covid-19.

How corn links Jamaica’s food supply to climate change in the US Midwest

Feature / How will Jamaica's high dependency on maize from the American Midwest affect both the economy and food security in a changing climate?

Climate change as a subjacent factor of migration and mobility

Perspective / What is the nexus between migration and climate change? Why is it important to understand it?