Eleventh annual meeting of NENRE EfD-Chile
We are pleased to invite you to participate in the Eleventh Annual Meeting of NENRE EfD-Chile, which will be held in a hybrid format (virtual and in-person) on November 6 and 7, 2025, at the Termas de…
Extension services need a boost to realize Climate-Smart Agriculture
Uganda’s efforts to achieve Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) goals are being hindered by weak agricultural extension services and poor implementation of existing policies. This was the key message…
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Agriculture, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Conservation, Energy, Fisheries, Forestry, Land, Waste, Water |
Uganda
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Waste |
Global Hub
Why recycling your phone costs more than you think – and isn’t likely getting cheaper soon
Recycling your old phone should be getting cheaper. After all, electronic waste is the fastest-growing waste stream in the world, having almost doubled in the last decade, and recycling technologies have advanced rapidly. With this kind of scale, many industries, from solar panels to batteries, have seen sharp cost declines.
Burning Questions: Gender, Health, and Open Waste Burning – from Households to Communities
Register now Join us for a critical discussion on open waste burning – a widespread yet overlooked crisis affecting millions across the Global South. Delila Khaled of ImpaXus will share research on…
Rural communities increase climate resilience through ecosystem-based adaptation
What does climate resilience look like when it starts in the hands of farmers, community leaders, and local institutions? Across Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Ecuador, an innovative program is
From dumping ground to circular innovation: EfD Kenya leads talks on textile and e-waste crises
Kenya is leading a conversation on two of the continent’s fastest-growing environmental threats: textile waste and electronic waste (e-waste). In a two-day policy workshop, experts, policymakers…
Swedish ambassador urges Uganda to lead Africa’s E-mobility transition
Uganda has been called upon to take leadership in Africa’s electric mobility revolution, following the graduation of the 4th Cohort of Inclusive Green Economy (IGE) Fellows (2024–2025) at Kampala…
Households' preferences for door-to-door recycling service: A choice experiment in southern Chile
Kenya’s second-hand clothes pose major waste crisis
Kenya’s second-hand clothing (SHC) industry is vital for affordable fashion and livelihoods, but contributes significantly to textile pollution, clogged drainage systems, and contamination of air and…