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    Africa Energy Access Urban Development
    Equity & Governance
    Africa
    Insights
    February 27, 2018

    How Open Data Can Help Solve Kenya’s Energy Access Problems

    • Energy
    • data
    • Energy Access
    • human rights
    Kibera, Kenya
    • Energy
    • data
    • Energy Access
    • human rights
    Economics
    Africa
    Insights
    October 23, 2017

    Africa's Green Growth Opportunity

    • Energy Access
    Farmer couple in Aberdare Mountains in Kenya.
    • Energy Access
    Energy
    Africa
    Data
    October 4, 2017

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

    • Energy
    • renewable energy
    • Energy Access
    • Energy
    • renewable energy
    • Energy Access
    Energy
    Africa
    News
    October 4, 2017

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

    • Energy
    • renewable energy
    • Energy Access
    • sustainable development goals
    • Energy
    • renewable energy
    • 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
    • renewable energy
    • Energy Access
    sales agents for solar power systems in Tanzania
    • Energy
    • renewable energy
    • Energy Access
    Energy
    Africa
    Data
    October 4, 2017

    Tanzania Energy Access Maps

    • Energy
    • Energy Access
    • renewable energy
    • Energy
    • Energy Access
    • renewable energy
    Energy
    Africa
    Insights
    October 3, 2017

    Electrifying Africa with Mini-grids: Five Lessons from Tanzania

    • Energy
    • renewable energy
    • Energy Access
    Mini-grid installation in Tanzania.
    • Energy
    • renewable energy
    • Energy Access
    Cities
    Africa
    Insights
    September 5, 2017

    Navigating Kibera Through Community Design

    • Urban Development
    A child in Kibera, Nairobi, Kenya.
    • Urban Development
    Cities
    Asia Africa Latin America
    Insights
    July 12, 2017

    Confronting the Urban Housing Gap

    • Towards a More Equal City
    • housing
    • Equity & Governance
    • Urban Development
    Informal housing in Dhaka, Bangladesh
    • Towards a More Equal City
    • housing
    • Equity & Governance
    • Urban Development
    Energy
    Asia
    Insights
    March 7, 2017

    1.2 Billion People Lack Electricity. Increasing Supply Alone Won’t Fix the Problem

    • Equity & Governance
    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • Energy Access
    • renewable energy
    • low carbon development
    Pharmacy in Monrovia
    • Equity & Governance
    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • Energy Access
    • renewable energy
    • low carbon development
    Energy
    Africa
    Insights
    February 15, 2017

    PODCAST: Electrifying Africa

    • Energy
    • podcasts
    • electric grid
    • Energy Access
    A farmer showcases her solar power in Kenya.
    • Energy
    • podcasts
    • electric grid
    • Energy Access
    Energy
    Asia Africa
    Insights
    February 8, 2017

    “Pay-As-You-Go” Solar Could Electrify Rural Africa

    • Equity & Governance
    • Energy
    • Business
    • Energy Access
    • renewable energy
    • low carbon development
    Tanzania solar
    • Equity & Governance
    • Energy
    • Business
    • Energy Access
    • renewable energy
    • low carbon development
    Africa
    Insights
    October 5, 2015

    Can Clean Distributed Energy Solutions Close Africa’s Access Gap?

    • Energy Access
    • Energy
    • Business
    • Economics
    • development
    • low carbon development
    • renewable energy
    Solar speciality shop in Gulu, Uganda. Photo by James Anderson/Flickr.
    • Energy Access
    • Energy
    • Business
    • Economics
    • development
    • low carbon development
    • renewable energy
    Food
    Africa
    Insights
    July 2, 2015

    Why Africa Needs to Look to Its Cities to End Hunger

    • Cities
    • Food
    • food security
    • Urban Development
    A street market in St. Lucia, South Africa. With the continent rapidly urbanizing, it’s critical that city leaders address urban food loss and waste in order to ensure sustainable development and end food insecurity. Photo by Steve Slater/Flickr.
    • Cities
    • Food
    • food security
    • Urban Development
    Climate
    Latin America Asia
    News
    December 8, 2014

    RELEASE: Launch of First Global Standard to Measure Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Cities

    • Cities
    • GHG emissions
    • greenhouse gas accounting
    • Urban Development
    • Cities
    • GHG emissions
    • greenhouse gas accounting
    • Urban Development
    Climate
    Africa Asia
    Research
    November 11, 2013

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