A clean, affordable, reliable supply of energy for basic needs is widely seen as a necessary for lifting people out of poverty and improving well-being. SEI examines how energy needs for human and economic development can be met in a way that is compatible with long-term sustainable development.
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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.
SEI report / This SEI report outlines issues that stakeholders in water, sanitation and energy services believe are holding back uptake of promising gridless technologies.
Perspective / Countries need to pair their emission reduction commitments with clear and transparent plans to wind down fossil fuel production.
Journal article / Renewable energy mini-grids can have significant impacts on livelihoods and improved business performance and productivity in rural parts of Africa.
Journal article / The authors suggest that many of Kenya's development choices will determine its greenhouse gas emissions pathways in the short- and long-term.
Past event / Join this session to discuss the future of creating synergies between adaptation and mitigation of resilience-centric water governance mechanisms.
Journal article / This article analyses roadmaps to decarbonize heavy industry in several different countries.
Media coverage / SEI's Olle Olsson speaks on the transformation of electrification to development of off-grid innovation in the WASH sector on the "Inside Ideas" podcast.
Feature / SEI has taken the first step towards creating scenarios and roadmaps for a circular economy based on organic waste resources in Naivasha.








