With a case study in Kibera, Kenya, we analyse how local energy access could enable or inhibit all local SDG Targets. Based on this knowledge, we propose a set of actions to achieve full modern energy access without compromising other local Sustainable Development Goals. We propose a new ...
we delivered technology that improved network capacity, connectivity and coverage in many emerging and other markets with new cooperation announced in countries and territories such as Azerbaijan, Colombia, Iraq, Kenya, Nigeria, Pakistan, the Philippines, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and...
The paper draws on the inception phase of an international comparative transdisciplinary research project in seven cities on four continents: Buenos Aires (Argentina), Cape Town (South Africa), Gothenburg (Sweden), Kisumu (Kenya), Malm (Sweden), Sheffield (UK) and Shimla (India)....
East Asia and the Pacific, fueled by the high rates of income per capita growth in India, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Philippines, China and Pakistan. Substantial reductions in poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa are only observable from 2020 onwards. Education expansion in Ethiopia, Kenya,...
Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya Arthur Kemoli Faculty of Dentistry, the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China Ivy Guofang Sun & Duangporn Duangthip Lagos State Health Management Agency, Lagos, Nigeria Olunike Abodunrin Department of...
Kenya's 365 turbine Lake Tukana wind farm, built with international investment and providing 17 % of the country's installed renewable energy capacity, is one example of a large-scale project that is central to national development plans, but controversial locally. A report for the overseas ...
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The study of the second SDG — zero hunger — gave junior ambassadors an opportunity to organize and carry out a read- a-thon (a reading marathon) to raise funds for the Grain of Rice Project’s school initiative in Kenya. The nonprofit’s co-founder, Amy Ahiga spoke to and inspired ...
Starting in May 2017, UNSD launched this research exercise with a pilot group of NSOs and mapping agencies from Brazil, Colombia, Ireland, Kenya, Mexico, Morocco, Palestine, the Philippines, South Africa, Senegal, Tanzania, and the United Kingdom. They helped define the requirements for the SD...
UN Environment Programme, Nairobi, Kenya Matthew Billot & Jillian Campbell United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network, New York, NY, USA Jessica Espey CitizenScience.Asia, Hong Kong, China Shan He Yale-NUS College, Singapore, Singapore ...