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22 February 2023
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Participants in the Inclusive Green Economy program shared experiences with colleagues
EfD Ethiopia organized a Training-of-Trainers workshop where the previous participants in the Inclusive Green Economy (IGE) program of 2022, IGE Fellows, shared their experiences with other senior…
EfD Central America researcher talks about climate change in ECO TV
Bárbara Viguera, a junior researcher of EfD Central America, was interviewed by the journalist Lisseth Alva about the impacts of climate change, during the one-hour television program called ECO TV…
IDRC met with EfD to finalize research agenda for the Global South
EfD, along with partners, has been working intensely for a year and a half to develop a research agenda that will support a low-carbon transition in the Global South. Bhim Adhikari, Senior Program…
Improved rural water supply and sanitation foster sustainable social and economic development in Tanzania
Improving the quality of water supply, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) has a proven transformative impact on Tanzania's social and economic development. This was highlighted during the launch of the…
WinEED Colombia kicks off 2023
Women in Environmental Economics for Development (WinEED) members gathered during breakfast to meet and brainstorm on how to work in the network. Women economists working in Bogotá met to discuss…
13 February 2023
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Colombia
Floods cause increasing losses to Nigerian communities
Research evidence has shown an increasing spate in climate change-related losses despite the reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, and the adaptation of different coping strategies by Nigerian…
Marine Stewardship Council appoints Professor Wisdom Akpalu as Technical Advisory Board member
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has co-opted Professor Wisdom Akpalu, Director of EfD Ghana as a member of its Technical Advisory Board (TAB). The MSC is an international non-profit organization…
11 February 2023
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Ghana
EfD Ghana hosts Fisheries Commission experts to discuss emerging issues
The Environment for Development (EfD) Ghana invited scientific and technical committee (STC) members of the Fisheries Commission of Ghana to a meeting to discuss emerging issues in the country’s…
EfD Ethiopia (ECRC) organized Quantum Geographical Information System (QGIS) training in collaboration with Copenhagen University
The EfD-Ethiopia ( ECRC) and the Agriculture & Rural Development Policy Research Center (ARDPRC) in collaboration with the University of Copenhagen provided training on the Quantum Geographic…