EfD Ethiopia held the second IGE workshop
As part of the IGE capacity-building program, the Environment and Climate Research Center (ECRC) (EfD-Ethiopia) organized a second workshop on August 4, 2020. The objective of the workshop was to…
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Food crisis looms in Nigerian households due to farmers-herders conflict
Nigerian households face the risk of a food crisis because of the increasing spate of violent clashes between nomadic herders and crop farmers in the country’s agrarian communities. Although the…
Conference papers accepted, proposals move to third stage assessment
After a rigorous selection process, the Environment for Development Initiative (EfD) Research Committee has announced the accepted conference papers and proposals moving to the third stage of…
3 August 2022
A vibrant network re-united at the SETI 2022 Annual Workshop!
Over 20 researchers from all over the world presented findings about energy policies, infrastructure, energy use and distribution in countries of the Global South at the Sustainable Energy Transitions…
26 July 2022
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Agriculture, Air Quality, Carbon Pricing, Climate Change, Covid-19, Energy, Gender, Policy Design, Urban, Waste |
Chile, China, Colombia, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Vietnam
Discussion to highlight gender and social norms as barriers to female labor participation
A panel of women economists gathered to deliberate on the barriers encountered by women in the labor market. They focused on role segregation, social norms, and evidence of women’s participation in…
25 July 2022
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Colombia
Uganda’s IGE fellows in a survey on social acceptance of policy instruments on fossil fuel, plastic pollution and forest loss
Over 80 participants from the environment and natural resources sector including, senior civil servants, the academia, civil society organization, members of the public, and students convened at…
20 July 2022
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Agriculture, Air Quality, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Conservation, Energy, Forestry, Waste, Water |
Uganda
ECRC launched a compiled policy brief on social and environmental trade-offs in Ethiopia's agriculture
The Environment and Climate Research Center(ECRC) EfD-Ethiopia, has launched the complied policy brief on one of its research projects "Social and Environmental trade-offs in Africa Agriculture". The…
ECRC hosted a policy day workshop
The Environment and Climate Research Center (ECRC) at the Policy Studies Institute (PSI) hosted a half-day policy day workshop on July 12, 2022. The policy workshop aimed to share research findings on…
ECRC held a stakeholder Survey Workshop
On July 5, 2022, ECRC(EfD-Ethiopia) conducted a stakeholder survey workshop as part of the Capacity Development Programme on Inclusive Green Economy (IGE) in Practice for senior civil servants and…
EfD Policy Impact Award - Call for Nominations
Nominate Research Fellow(s) to the EfD Policy Impact Award Are you familiar with EfD research projects and/or policy engagement activities that have had important policy impacts? Then you are welcome…
4 July 2022