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DRC Tanzania Africa
Forests
Africa
Insights
June 22, 2021

How the Charcoal Industry Threatens DRC's Forests

  • deforestation
  • energy
Someone standing next to a pile of timber in the DRC, which will be used to create charcoal.
  • deforestation
  • energy
Energy
Africa
Insights
February 3, 2021

Energy Access Is Key to Sub-Saharan Africa's Economic Recovery

  • Energy Access
  • Energy
  • coronavirus
  • electricity
  • economy
  • agriculture
  • finance
  • fossil fuels
  • health
  • manufacturing
  • renewable energy
A young South African woman holds up a cloth face mask next to a sewing machine.
  • Energy Access
  • Energy
  • coronavirus
  • electricity
  • economy
  • agriculture
  • finance
  • fossil fuels
  • health
  • manufacturing
  • renewable energy
Cities
Latin America Asia
News
September 19, 2019

RELEASE: New Report Finds National Governments Can Unlock Nearly $24 Trillion by Investing in Zero-Carbon Cities

  • Buildings
  • infrastructure
  • Urban Mobility
  • Cities
  • energy efficiency
  • low carbon development
  • Buildings
  • infrastructure
  • Urban Mobility
  • Cities
  • energy efficiency
  • low carbon development
Energy
Africa
Insights
September 4, 2019

For the Millions of East Africans Who Need Electricity Most, Data Shows Renewable Energy Is a Viable – and Affordable – Solution

  • maps
  • Humans of Clean Energy
  • Sustainable Development Goal 4
  • Sustainable Development Goal 7
  • Africa
  • Energy
  • Energy Access
  • Kenya
  • renewable energy
Electricity has far-reaching impacts on people's livelihoods. This Tanzanian tailor can sew at night thanks to solar power. Photo by Theo Steemers/USAID
  • maps
  • Humans of Clean Energy
  • Sustainable Development Goal 4
  • Sustainable Development Goal 7
  • Africa
  • Energy
  • Energy Access
  • Kenya
  • renewable energy
Energy
Africa
News
September 4, 2019

RELEASE: New Data Platform Helps Governments, Entrepreneurs Expand Access to Clean Electricity in East Africa

  • Energy
  • maps
  • Africa
  • Energy Access
  • renewable energy
  • Energy
  • maps
  • Africa
  • Energy Access
  • renewable energy
Energy
Initiatives
June 14, 2019

Energy Access Explorer

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Cities
Africa
Insights
April 17, 2019

Q&A: One Woman Aims to Save Kids’ Lives by Redesigning the Roads They Walk

  • Urban Transformations
  • Prize for Cities
  • health and road safety
  • poverty
  • public health
  • sustainable cities
Ayikai Charlotte Poswayo
  • Urban Transformations
  • Prize for Cities
  • health and road safety
  • poverty
  • public health
  • sustainable cities
Cities
Africa
Insights
April 3, 2019

Urban Transformations: In Tanzania’s Capital, Safer Children Mean Better Neighborhoods

  • Urban Transformations
  • health and road safety
  • human rights
  • poverty
  • public health
  • Urban Development
Children in Dar es Salaam
  • Urban Transformations
  • health and road safety
  • human rights
  • poverty
  • public health
  • Urban Development
Africa
Africa
Insights
August 8, 2018

Tracking Deforestation in DRC's Forest Concessions Is Complicated

  • Forests
  • commodities
  • deforestation
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
Road near the village of Ilanga in the DRC. Photo by Molly Bergen
  • Forests
  • commodities
  • deforestation
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
Equity
Asia
Data
July 11, 2018

INFOGRAPHIC: Experience the Unequal Ways Communities and Companies Get Land Rights

  • deforestation
  • Forests
  • governance
  • human rights
  • indigenous people
  • land rights
  • resource rights
  • deforestation
  • Forests
  • governance
  • human rights
  • indigenous people
  • land rights
  • resource rights
Equity
Insights
March 20, 2018

Women Get Shortchanged in Commercial Land Deals—Despite National Commitments to Gender Equality

  • Equity
  • Sustainable Development Goal 5
  • Africa
  • Gender
  • governance
  • land rights
Woman in Tanzania.
  • Equity
  • Sustainable Development Goal 5
  • Africa
  • Gender
  • governance
  • land rights
Energy
Africa
Data
October 4, 2017

Mini-grids Can Accelerate Access to Modern Electricity in Sub-Saharan Africa

  • Energy
  • mini grids
  • Africa
  • Energy Access
  • Energy
  • mini grids
  • Africa
  • Energy Access
Energy
Africa
News
October 4, 2017

RELEASE: Report: Tanzania Mini-grid Sector Doubles with Bold Policy Approach

  • Energy
  • mini grids
  • Energy Access
  • sustainable development goals
  • Energy
  • mini grids
  • Energy Access
  • sustainable development goals
Energy
Africa
Insights
October 4, 2017

Entrepreneurs Use Mapping Tools to Locate New Markets, Dispelling Darkness a District at a Time

  • Energy
  • mini grids
  • Energy Access
sales agents for solar power systems in Tanzania
  • Energy
  • mini grids
  • Energy Access
Energy
Africa
Data
October 4, 2017

Tanzania Energy Access Maps

  • Energy
  • Energy Access
  • mini grids
  • Africa
  • Energy
  • Energy Access
  • mini grids
  • Africa

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