Announcements
Announcements
According to the 2019 National Population and Housing Census report, 66.7 per cent of Kenyans rely exclusively on firewood and charcoal for energy, with 55.1 per cent using firewood and 11.6 per cent using charcoal. 84 per cent of these households are located in the rural areas.
In an article in the Daily Nation, SEI Africa Director said that Kenya needs to accelerate its clean energy sector to reduce negative health and environmental impacts.
As a signatory to the UN, much weight is placed on the government to develop mechanisms in line with universal clean energy access for all under Sustainable Development Goals and commensurate with Paris Agreement on Climate Action.
Philip Osano, SEI Africa director
Press release / To overcome air pollution, SEI, UNEP and Nakuru County call for stronger partnerships, increased investment and shared responsibility.
Media coverage / Chris Malley discusses the benefits of Zimbabwe's climate change mitigation efforts in The Conversation UK.
Past event / The Africa climate science symposium will be the technical segment of the Africa Climate Summit under the theme; “African Solidarity for Global Climate Action.”
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