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Well-being

Well-being is increasingly recognised as a major sustainability challenge. SEI applies innovative methods to measure the well-being effects of green space, urban design and other factors.

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City health and wellbeing

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Gender and social equality programme

Projects and tools

New born baby

Afya credit incentive for improved maternal and child health

Arctic mining town

Synthesis of multiple knowledge sources on the impacts of mining

A woman working with public transport in East Africa.

Women and transportation in East Africa

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SEI Currents 2022

The world is in transition. What trends are emerging in 2022?

Tuwali Indigenous People protest

Rising violence against environmental activists threatens us all

Throughout the Global South, environmental activists face a growing threat of violence: an alarming trend that suggests that their efforts are too important.

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Aerial view of swimmer in waves, Malé, Maldives

Breakdown or breakthrough: currents and turning points in 2022

Tuwali Indigenous People protest

Rising violence against environmental activists threatens us all

SEI Currents 2022

A man walks through Nyayo Gardens in Nakuru, Kenya

A tale of two cities: inequalities in urban wellbeing in the Global South

Storm clouds over road between cornfields, Sun Prairie, WI, 2020

Climate emotions: it is ok to feel the way you do

Leafy greens, squashes, root vegetables, tomatoes and flowers, Leichlingen, Rheinland, Germany, 2019

COP26’s “plant-forward” menu should be the starting shot for a protein transformation

Nyayo Gardens in Nakuru

Assessing inequalities in wellbeing at a neighbourhood scale in low-middle-income-country secondary cities and their implications for long-term livability

Schoolchildren in Lusaka, Zambia looking at a map of transport hotspots

Participative solutions in urban transport planning

Event
Health
Governance
Air
Gender
28 October 2021
14:00 - 15:30 BST
Eastern Africa

A water drop makes a splash in a green bucket filled with water

URBAN WASH

Project
Governance
Health
Water
2021 - 2026

Aerial view of downtown traffic, Nairobi, Kenya

Giving a voice to vulnerable road users for inclusive transport planning in African cities

Event
Air
Governance
Health
Gender
12 October 2021
12:00 - 13:30 EAT
Eastern Africa
Kenya
Uganda
Zambia

Woman wearing face mask shopping for household cleaning products

Understanding social implications crucial for chemical safety

Person tending lavender plant

Nature-based outdoor activities for mental and physical health: Systematic review and meta-analysis

Professor Sir Andy Haines

Climate change and health: developing evidence for action

Event
Health
Governance
15 September 2021
15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Sweden
United Kingdom
Europe
Africa
Asia
Sweden
Americas
Oceania

Sarajevo landfill, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Waste management systems should leave no one behind – the case of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Two African women extracting water of a well in Ziguinchor, Senegal

World Water Week: Evaluating gender and social equality in WASH

Event
Water
Gender
Health
23 August 2021
10:00 - 11:25 CEST
Sweden
Africa
Asia
Americas