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SEI Africa Centre @SEIresearch | Analysis, insight & research on sustainable development in Africa.
#energy #ClimateChange #NaturalResources #ecosystems

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linkhttps://www.sei.org/centres/africa/ calendar_today26-05-2023 10:57:53

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Exploring a summary of an assessment undertaken to understand the awareness that transport planners and decision-makers have of catering for the needs of disadvantaged groups.

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The main sources of greenhouse emissions in Africa are;
🚌 Transport
πŸ”‹ Energy demand
🌳 Forestry
🏭 Industries
πŸ—‘οΈ Waste management
🚜 Agriculture

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With UN Environment Programme in Africa, we installed sensors around Dandora dumpsite, monitoring pollution levels from Oct-Apr 2023. 12 out of 166 days met World Health Organization (WHO) air quality standards. Our efforts, including bamboo tree planting by local students are featured by The Associated Press & others.

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Day 2 🌱

On day 2, we planted more trees with support from NEMA Kenya WaterResourcesAuthorityKenya LAPSSET the chief of Gambella, the Assistant County Commissioner, and the community. Together, we reached our goal of 4,000 trees!

Day 2 🌱 On day 2, we planted more trees with support from @NemaKenya @WRA_KEN @lapsset the chief of Gambella, the Assistant County Commissioner, and the community. Together, we reached our goal of 4,000 trees!
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In an article written by African Business Magazine, SEI's Romanus Opiyo spoke about the challenges in accessing useful climate data in the assessment of climate risks to infrastructure.

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In an article written by @AfricanBizMag, SEI's @romanot200 spoke about the challenges in accessing useful climate data in the assessment of climate risks to infrastructure. Read more: buff.ly/4a6RdmS
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SEI staff awarded sustainability certificates following a fruitful training session with TeamKenya. The SEI team has been instrumental in assisting athletes in embracing sustainable practices.

In photos: Philip Osano, The SDGs Diplomat, NGONGANG Wandji D. and Pauline Macharia

SEI staff awarded sustainability certificates following a fruitful training session with @OlympicsKe. The SEI team has been instrumental in assisting athletes in embracing sustainable practices. In photos: @PMOsano, @Lawrencenzuve, @DanubeWandji and @Undisputedwrite
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This in-depth feature by The SDGs Diplomat examines the struggles faced by Kihoto, a lakeside town in Kenya after devastating floods displaced thousands of residents.

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πŸ“’Kenya πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ is set to host the first national workshop on green jobs and skills development bringing together youth, government, academia, employers and entrepreneurs.

πŸ“†3 May 2024
πŸ“ Nairobi.

Looking forward to impactful conversations on green jobs and skills development.

πŸ“’Kenya πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ is set to host the first national workshop on green jobs and skills development bringing together youth, government, academia, employers and entrepreneurs. πŸ“†3 May 2024 πŸ“ Nairobi. Looking forward to impactful conversations on green jobs and skills development.
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See how our researchers in the Tupumue project in Nairobi collaborated with local artists and community representatives to ensure community-centered, relevant, and inclusive research.

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SEI Africa research fellow Mbeo Ogeya will present at a seminar at Aalborg University. Mbeo specializes in energy systems modeling and has extensive experience in energy policy and mini-grid development.

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SEI Africa research fellow @MbeoOgeya will present at a seminar at Aalborg University. Mbeo specializes in energy systems modeling and has extensive experience in energy policy and mini-grid development. ✍️ Register: buff.ly/4bg6HGo
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Environmental champion Faith Ogallo sharing her experience with the environment and the role athletes play in taking care of mother nature

Environmental champion Faith Ogallo sharing her experience with the environment and the role athletes play in taking care of mother nature #TeamKenya #LEA
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In this op-ed Gary Haq discusses howπŸ‘΅πŸ‘΄ older people tend to be the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change and points to how they can be empowered to tackle this global problem.

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In this op-ed @DrGaryHaq discusses howπŸ‘΅πŸ‘΄ older people tend to be the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change and points to how they can be empowered to tackle this global problem. Read more: buff.ly/453QAJb
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Meet our Chief Medical Officer, Dr. James Ondiege as he gives a session on climate and air pollution risks to health of athletes.

Meet our Chief Medical Officer, Dr. James Ondiege as he gives a session on climate and air pollution risks to health of athletes. #LEA
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Welcome to our first session of the day, Kenya Met Department πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ Joyce Kimutai talks about climate/weather risks to athletes and sports. Join in on the conversation.

Welcome to our first session of the day, @MeteoKenya Joyce Kimutai talks about climate/weather risks to athletes and sports. Join in on the conversation. #LEA
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DAY 2 of the sustainability training workshop for TeamKenya. Hearing presentations from Kenya Met Department πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ on Climate Risks and implications for sports and an informative session with the Chief Medical Officer of NOC-K on interventions towards athletes' well-being off and on track

DAY 2 of the sustainability training workshop for @OlympicsKe. Hearing presentations from @MeteoKenya on Climate Risks and implications for sports and an informative session with the Chief Medical Officer of NOC-K on interventions towards athletes' well-being off and on track
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SEI Africa Research Fellow NGONGANG Wandji D. gives a presentation on the TeamKenya sustainability survey on DAY 1 of the ongoing sustainability training workshop for the National Olympic Committee of Kenya. UN Environment Programme in Africa Athletics Kenya Dr Andriannah Mutheu

SEI Africa Research Fellow @DanubeWandji gives a presentation on the @OlympicsKe sustainability survey on DAY 1 of the ongoing sustainability training workshop for the National Olympic Committee of Kenya. @UNEP_Africa @athletics_kenya @AndriannahM
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Our objective today is to sensitise our participants on actions for nature protection and conservation, including the
Sports for Nature Framework and relevant national policies.
It's all smiles from our guests as they settle in and get ready for today's program😊

Our objective today is to sensitise our participants on actions for nature protection and conservation, including the Sports for Nature Framework and relevant national policies. It's all smiles from our guests as they settle in and get ready for today's program😊 #LEA
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UNEP stands ready to assist TeamKenya with expertise and resources to achieve sustainability goals. By signing onto global frameworks like Sports for Climate Action.
NOC-K sets a strong example, inspiring other African National Olympic Committees to follow.

UNEP stands ready to assist @OlympicsKe with expertise and resources to achieve sustainability goals. By signing onto global frameworks like Sports for Climate Action. NOC-K sets a strong example, inspiring other African National Olympic Committees to follow.
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SEI Africa director Philip Osano presents on climate change, Pollution and Sports during the ongoing sustainability training workshop for TeamKenya giving examples of successful policies that reduce air pollution Athletics Kenya UN Environment Programme in Africa

SEI Africa director @PMOsano presents on climate change, Pollution and Sports during the ongoing sustainability training workshop for @OlympicsKe giving examples of successful policies that reduce air pollution @athletics_kenya @UNEP_Africa
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