🇰🇪 🇸🇪 Last week, we hosted a Kenyan delegation, including the Ambassador to Sweden, and Olympic champion David Rudisha.

The meeting focused on our #AirQuality partnership with Athletics Kenya & UN Environment Programme ahead of the #StockholmMarathon .

Here are some photos from the visit👇

5/6 Amb. Angeline Musili, MBS, commended the leadership of Lt. Gen. (Rtd) Jackson Tuwei, whose inspiration was palpable among the athletes. Notably, for the first time, Athletics Kenya has collaborated with the SEI Research and UN Environment Programme to implement an air quality program...

It was an honour to have H.E. Amb. Angeline Musili, MBS, Kenya Embassy SE Ambassador to Sweden, Lt. Gen.(Rtd.) Jackson Tuwei, Athletics Kenya President & V.. President of World Athletics, David Rudisha OLY, & Maxwell Nyamu who paid a courtesy call on Måns Nilsson, SEI Research ED

As the lead partner for research and learning in the IMARA consortium, SEI team presented the research findings on climate financing and landscape governance in arid and semi-arid counties of Kenya during the semi-annual review meeting.

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🆕📄 Cassava is a crucial food security crop and a potential bioeconomy driver in East Africa.

In this publication, SEI researchers explored the challenges and opportunities in transnational innovation systems using cassava as a case study.

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💡The SUMERNET Learning Forum 2024 brings together 100+ researchers, policymakers, CSOs & media from the #MekongRegion . Key takeaways from our panelists on how researchers can influence #policy :

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🌍 Heading to the #Bonn climate meetings, SEI’s team includes Katherine Browne, PhD.

She will join #TED6 on the new climate finance goal #NCQG – a process she has been actively shaping for a year.

Get the full story in our Q&A 🔗

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📢 Carbon monoxide (CO) is an extremely dangerous, odourless, and colourless pollutant, causing an estimated 29,000 deaths annually.

This study investigated indoor CO exposure in two informal and more affluent neighborhoods in Nairobi.

See findings: buff.ly/3KgFSWW

The #Sámi Indigenous homeland in the European north is a hotspot for Sweden's #GreenTransition .

At the Sámi association annual conference in Stockholm, SEI's Katarina Inga & Rasmus Kløcker Larsen discussed protecting Sámi rights in the context of renewable energy hydro projects.

Environmentally sustainable and inclusive menstrual policymaking is key for achieving #MenstrualJustice .

Read our researchers’ reflections on the recent Third Annual Conference of the #Menstruation Research Network here 👇

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Our York #CitizenScience group shares four presentations on the value of co-created research.

Dr Rhys Archer, Luke Gooding and Smriti Safaya bring insights from our work with schools, energy transitions and changing environmental values and behavior. ⤵️ buff.ly/3TSEIqo

Small island developing states are at the forefront of the triple planetary crisis.

As the international community gathers to address challenges facing SIDS, SEI Research unpacks the crucial role they play in climate action and biodiversity protection.

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As the #SIDS4 conference closes, Karina Barquet notes how it has showed that #SmallIslands can lead the way in #ClimateAdaptation and #Biodiversity efforts.

Yet, tailored financing and tech are essential to address their unique circumstances.

Stay tuned for a full report.

UK schools have until 31 May to get a free indoor #AirQuality monitor through our #SAMHE research project.

Use it with the custom-built Web App to:
- monitor school air
- teach about #CleanAir
- practise key #STEM skills
- empower pupils

Register 👉 samhe.org.uk

💡The #SUMERNET Learning Forum 2024 brings together 100+ researchers, policymakers, CSOs & media from the #MekongRegion . Key takeaways from our panelists on how researchers can influence #policy

Stay tuned for more ideas from #SLF2024 🎉
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'Around one-third of the disbursed development finance was invested in projects for energy supply using non-renewable sources.' Amar Causevic shared the findings of the study done by SEI Research SEI Climate  
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📣Upcoming event📣

Join us at #SB60 for a vital discussion on #JustTransitions .🗣️

Speakers will be exploring the intersection of #ClimateChange mitigation, adaptation, and trade policy.

Register now: climatestrategies.org/event/just-tra…

🌊 Yesterday, SEI's Karina Barquet hosted a pivotal side event at the #SIDS4 conference.

We are grateful to the speakers who participated and shared how multifunctional solutions can boost #CoastalResilience .

Stay tuned for more insights from the event.

📢 #CAPS2024 talk: methods and lessons from the Mexico #WASH project. 💧

Hear Rachel Pateman on our work with El Caracol AC and unhoused people to understand their access to #water , #sanitation and #hygiene .

📆 5 June
📍 Online

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Young people can significantly contribute to addressing environmental problems since they are the most affected by these problems and can drive solutions that contribute to sustainable development.

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