Kenya

Climate change impacts, adaptation options and opportunities for investment in agro-pastoral value chains in arid and semi-arid regions of Kenya

SEI report / This report examines nature-based value chains in four counties in Kenya to determine current and future impacts and opportunities related to climate change.

Raising climate ambition for land-based mitigation: Regional engagement for global impact in Africa

Past event / The workshop on land-based mitigation technologies brings together stakeholders to review and evaluate land-based mitigation options for the Africa region

Athletics speeds action on climate and air pollution

Feature / SEI worked with Kenya’s athletics governing body to meet its climate commitments to deliver results on air pollution in Kenya and beyond.

The art of addressing air quality: using community co-creation activities in scientific research on air pollution and public health

Feature / Researchers working in Nairobi, Kenya, used creative arts methods to engage communities in the co-designed Tupumue project. With reflections from Sarah West.

Preterm birth, birth weight, infant weight gain and their associations with childhood asthma and spirometry: a cross-sectional observational study in Nairobi, Kenya

Journal article / This research looked at how childhood respiratory symptoms and lung function are related to birth characteristics in sub-Saharan Africa.

Discovering the impacts of urban walking on well-being in Africa and Asia

Feature / A novel study by SEI researchers unveils the psychophysiological responses to walking in the cities of Nakuru, Kenya and Udon Thani, Thailand.

SEI at IFLA world congress 2023

Past event / The International Federation of Landscape Architects will hold its 2023 world congress in Nairobi and Sweden with SEI researchers presenting an abstract.

Climate change, gender, and livelihoods among fisher communities in the Lake Victoria zone region in Kenya

Past event / Workshop will present preliminary findings and get feedback on the scoping study on adaptation to impacts of climate change on fishing communities in the region

Fourth International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies

Past event / The International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies is an annual global event celebrated on September 7, to raise awareness about the importance of clean air.