Fisheries and aquaculture contribute to about 260 million jobs globally. But the oceans, lakes, and rivers are under severe pressure. Pollution, overfishing, and poor governance are serious threats to…
The Environment for Development Initiative (EfD) Makerere Centre has launched two new collaborative projects, one on improving the National Water Authority’s water bill payments and one analysis of…
A study conducted by researchers at EfD-Mak Uganda has shown that Chapati vendors could only afford to use the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cookstoves in their households. The study findings…
The CMaR collaborative program (Sustainable Management of Coastal Marine Resources) widens its scope and becomes SCOPE. The new name stands for Sustainable Consumption and Production. While CMaR…
The cooperation between Wageningen University and Research (WUR) and EfD was formalized on July 1 when the university’s application to become an official partner was approved. The partnership brings…
EfD-Mak Uganda arranged a policy day at Makerere University, Kampala, in connection with EfD’s Annual Meeting. High-class panel discussions and keynote presentations were followed by a lively plenary…
Emissions Pricing for Development, EPfD’s open session at the Annual Meeting drew large crowds and extra chairs had to be added to the Majestic Hall. Emissions pricing is not entirely uncontroversial…
EfD’s collaborative program Sustainable Energy Transition Initiative, SETI, had several activities at EfD’s Annual Meeting on September 22-26 in Kampala, Uganda. The question of how to achieve a…
The participants in EfD’s Early Career Fellowship Program started with sessions on academic writing and research ethics three days prior to the Annual Meeting. They had also one extra day of training…
A selection of photos from EfD's 16th Annual Meeting in Uganda is available on EfD's Flickr Account. Have you checked it out? Link to the 16th Annual Meeting album. Link to EfD Initiative's Flickr…