rural development

Clean and Green

Project / Piloting an innovative rural sanitation framework with the aim to strengthen health and food security.

Indigenous knowledge for the future – a talk with community leader Mama Aleta

Feature / Lauded indigenous leader from West Timur Mama Aleta recently spoke with SEI, urging the use of Indigenous knowledge to meet today's environmental challenges.

Designing transformative development interventions

SEI brief / Learn about our new behaviour-based toolkit that can help development interventions tackle complex problems.

How to fund Asia-Pacific community resilience

Perspective / Overseas capital markets can play a vital role in building the resilience of Asia-Pacific enterprises and smallholders.

Preserving Nepal’s Midhill springs

Perspective / Freshwater springs are disappearing in Nepal, threatening people’s lives. Research efforts must step up before it is too late.

The first African conference on edible insects

Past event / Welcome to a conference on innovation, research and development on edible insects for transformation of livelihoods in Africa.

High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF)

Past event / SEI researchers are set to participate in a HLPF side event: The Digital Revolution and Sustainable Development: Opportunities and Challenges

Why do farmers take up biodigesters? An assessment from Bangladesh

SEI brief / Biodigesters can bring health and economic benefits for livestock farmers. This field assessment looks at barriers to and drivers of uptake.

Harnessing the power of women and youth in Honduras rural development

Project / SEI and the IDB join efforts to propose strategies that guarantee gender equity and inclusion of youth to boost rural development in Honduras