Kenya Archives

Workshop: Accelerating actions to address non-CO2 emissions in Africa through community of practice for methane

Past event / The workshop will outline how to build on and coordinate the community of practice of science and policy makers assembled from energy, waste and agriculture.

24 February 2024 / About Short lived climate pollutants and Sustainable Development Goals

Workshop: Policies for enhanced transition to sustainable energy systems in Kenya

Past event / At the workshop research findings will be shared with the renewable electricity ecosystem stakeholders and the results validated.

19 February 2024 / About Energy access and Household energy

Makueni farmers bask in an elderly man’s vision of juicy returns

Media coverage / In an article by Nation, SEI Africa's Anderson Kehbila speaks on the importance of value addition by farmers.

9 February 2024 / About Adaptation, Food and agriculture and Sustainable lifestyles

Young African woman cooks a meal over a wood-burning fire outside a brick house in Malawi

The quiet triumph of COP28: clean cooking

Feature / We speak with SEI US clean cooking expert Rob Bailis on how COP28 delivered for an issue that affects climate and development alike.

7 February 2024 / About Energy access, Finance, Forests, Household energy, Pollution, Short lived climate pollutants and Wellbeing

Philip Osano and Lt Gen Rtd Jackson Tuwei cut a ribbon at launch event at a school in Iten, Kenya.

New initiative to enhance air quality at Kenya’s athletics powerhouse

Press release / A collaborative programme by SEI, Athletics Kenya and UNEP aims to mitigate the impact of air pollution on athletes at St. Patrick’s High School, Iten.

5 February 2024 / About Cities, Climate policy, Pollution and Short lived climate pollutants

How climate crisis is affecting pregnant women and newborns in arid and semi arid regions

Media coverage / Air pollution, another environmental risk associated with climate change, is found to increase the risk of low birth weight in infants and preterm births.

28 January 2024 / About Adaptation, Disaster Risk, Pollution and Short lived climate pollutants

Unveiling of air quality sensor at Homa Bay stadium

SEI Africa sets up air quality monitoring sensors at Raila Odinga Stadium

Media coverage / SEI Africa collaborates with Homa Bay County, Kenya in air quality monitoring ahead of CECAFA and AFCON 2027 games.

31 December 2023 / About Cities, Pollution and Short lived climate pollutants

Philip Osano plants a commemorative tree at the Raila Amolo Odinga stadium in Homa Bay County, Kenya

SEI Africa spearheads air quality initiative: sensors installed at Raila Odinga Stadium

Media coverage / Homa Bay County achieves a milestone after the installation of air quality sensors at Raila Odinga Stadium.

28 December 2023 / About Cities, Pollution and Short lived climate pollutants

In top flight. An athlete in a past championship

Saving sports from climate change through air quality monitoring

Media coverage / The high-altitude areas of Kenya are prime training grounds for athletes. However, human activities have resulted to deforestation in these areas.

25 December 2023 / About Cities, Pollution and Wellbeing