Despite a significant rollout of the electric grid, electricity usage among household and micro-enterprises in rural Rwanda remains low. This project seeks to answer if the benefits of on-grid

In an interdisciplinary team of economists, sociologist, and political scientist, the project plans to analyze the influence of climate change on attitudes towards migration and actual migration

This project focuses on understanding cookstove and solar home system adoption impacts in Southern Africa, specifically in Malawi and Zambia. A policy workshop is planned in Zambia in Q2 of 2025 to

Intro This project seeks to capacity build the policymakers and EFD Kenya researchers to develop and implement a socially and gender-inclusive policy guidelines for payment for ecosystem services (PES

Intro The proposed peer learning project, which will be implemented under the EfD Forest Collaborative, seeks especially to provide three of the newer EfD centers with the opportunity to exchange

The coronavirus pandemic brought about rapid changes in the global economy, and to curtail the spread of the virus, there were worldwide restrictions on movement and daily life. These restrictions

Water scarcity in rural areas has far-reaching socioeconomic implications, especially for women and girls in rural areas who are primarily responsible for water collection. The limited water resources

Cassava is one of the most important staple food crops in Nigeria and throughout Africa, contributing significantly to food security and poverty reduction. Climate change risk for cassava farming has

Carbon tax has been shown to generate revenue and contribute to greenhouse gas reduction in several parts of the world. Yet, the lack of public support has continued undermining its implementation in

This project investigates households' willingness to adopt clean cookstoves and fuels in six SSA countries. The study leverages data from the World Bank’s Global MTF survey, aiming to understand and