EfD launches research project on household and SME energy efficiency in Uganda
EfD Uganda (EfD-Mak) at Makerere University has launched a two-year research project aimed at improving energy efficiency among households and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Uganda. The…
Successful program builds climate resilience through ecosystem-based adaptation
Rural communities in Latin America are highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change, facing unpredictable weather, water shortages, and declining crop yields. However, a new initiative proves…
Chilean researchers share lessons on fisheries and climate at NAAFE Forum 2025
NENRE EfD-Chile research fellows Manuel Estay and Carlos Chávez addressed the efficiency of current fisheries policies and the impact of climate change on the industry in their participation in the…
Understanding public attitudes is key to designing sustainable consumption policies
What is needed to transform lifestyles towards sustainable models in the face of the climate crisis? This question guided discussions at the SCORAI 2025 conference, where EfD Central America and…
EfD Webinar series: NwaJesus Anthony Onyekuru
Welcome to attend this free online EfD Webinar! Time: May 28, 2025, 2.00 -3.00 p.m. (CEST) Presenter: NwaJesus Anthony Onyekuru Topic: Navigating the path of carbon tax implementation: lessons from…
Exploring public support for sustainable consumption at LAERE Congress
More sustainable consumption patterns are crucial in addressing the environmental challenges faced by the Global South. EfD researchers play an essential role in exploring strategies and public…
Uganda inaugurates 2025–2026 cohort for Inclusive Green Economy Program
Kampala, Uganda – April 15, 2025 — Uganda has officially launched the 2025–2026 cohort of the Inclusive Green Economy (IGE) in Practice Capacity Building program, a regional initiative aimed at…
EfD engages World Bank in regional climate-sensitive macroeconomic modelling hub
A new Regional Centre of Excellence in Climate-Sensitive Macroeconomic Modelling will position Makerere University at the forefront of Africa’s climate and economic policy landscape. Hosted at the EfD…
Kick-off meeting for new participants of the Inclusive Green Economy program
EfD Ethiopia organized a half-day kick-off meeting for the new cohort of the Inclusive Green Economy (IGE) capacity development program on April 12. The meeting aimed to introduce the program to the…