Developing contextual STI data at the continental level is key for effective decision making. In this context, the project, “Assessment of science, technology and innovation (ST&I) metrics in Africa” represents an exciting opportunity to use past and ongoing research to…
The aim of the project is to put together a collection of lessons and insights that Africa can draw from the COVID-19 to enable its critical sectors to be more resilient to future pandemics as well as taking advantage of…
ASAP brings together leading UK, Kenya, Uganda and Ethiopia researchers in air pollution, urban planning, economic geography, public health, social sciences and development studies to provide a framework for improved air quality management in three East African cities: Addis Ababa…
The focus of the LICAP (LREB integrated Climate Action Plan) is founded on key principles around shared responsibilities especially the role of sub-national governments in climate action, learning and sharing of strategic actions as well as building on available and…
To map, visualize and analyse the design of countries’ NDCs under the Paris Agreement Outputs; • Pauw, P., Mbeva, K. L., & van Asselt, H. (2019). Subtle differentiation of countries’ responsibilities under the Paris Agreement. Palgrave Communications 5 (86): 1-7…
The NDC Bilingual Finance Fellowship seeks to : Support, promote and train exceptional individuals from policy and research in Africa who are interested in further: Enhancing their knowledge and skills on financing NDCs, to build leadership in NDC finance for…
The Nairobi risk hub project is part of the larger Urban Disaster Risk Hub (Tomorrow’s Cities). it is a five-year global interdisciplinary research hub funded by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF). The aim of this…
The aim of MECS project is to catalyse the transformation of clean cooking through technological, institutional and market innovations that enable long-term use of MECS to generate inclusive environmental and development benefits for the poor. ACTS will specifically work with…
This project seeks to develop an understanding of knowledge systems and what works to promote science, technology and innovation in the three LMI countries (Kenya, Rwanda and Tanzania). Specifically, the project will generate evidence on the setting, performance and dynamics…
The project examines past and prospective transformation efforts across the three areas of energy, agriculture, and urban digital environments, in five countries (Germany, India, Kenya, UK and US). The project will address two key sets of questions: 1. Understanding COMPLEXITY…