EfD Ethiopia conducted a half-day stakeholder workshop as part of the IGE capacity-building program in December 2023. The workshop focused on economic policy instruments to reduce biomass dependency…
Kenya's energy mix encompasses biomass, oil, electricity, coal, and hydrogen, with coal and hydrogen being less prevalent. Most Kenyan citizens rely on biomass, especially firewood and charcoal, but…
The IGE Tanzania team organized a one-day stakeholders’ workshop designed to provide a platform for facilitating learning, sharing ideas, and gaining a deeper understanding of stakeholders’…
EfD’s 17th Annual Meeting in Accra, Ghana, once again showed why it’s claimed to be the biggest and best conference on the application of environmental economics in the Global South since it…
Hundreds of thousands of people die prematurely in East Africa because of air pollution in their homes, which in turn is a result of the use of biomass. The use of firewood and charcoal contributes…
More than three billion people globally rely on biomass fuels, such as coal, charcoal, and firewood for cooking and heating. The problems associated with this use have been known for decades, but…
The participants in the Inclusive Green Economy Program (IGE) in practice program, the IGE fellows, met the senior researchers and the support team to discuss and forge a common understanding of the…
Uganda’s participants in the Inclusive Green Economy (IGE) in practice program 2023/24 have been introduced at a function held at Makerere University. This cohort will focus on the problems related to…
EfD Ethiopia organized a workshop to discuss how to establish a robust and vibrant network of IGE fellows, researchers, and the broader community. The aim of the network is interaction between…
A new group of participants in the Inclusive Green Economy in Practice program, so-called IGE Fellows, met for the first time with the country support teams on June 21. The fellows, who are civil…