African Climate Research Organizations Database
A compilation of Africa-based research organizations working on climate-related technical and policy issues.
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Climate ChangeThe momentum for global climate action is accelerating. Despite having contributed only a fraction of total emissions, African countries stand to be disproportionately impacted by its effects. Furthermore, the race to net-zero will affect the market for natural resources, financial flows and clean energy technologies in Africa.
The Africa Program’s Climate Change work examines the intersection of global decarbonization policies and innovations with Africa’s economic development priorities. We focus on Africa’s efforts to address energy poverty, achieve economic diversification especially for fossil fuel producers, manage a new scramble for climate minerals, and finance a just transition to a low carbon future.
How South Africa Can Use Its G20 Presidency to Reduce the Cost of Developing Countries’ DebtThe debt limits these governments’ abilities to invest in their futures.
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A Lot of Gray in Going GreenIn an interview, Yezid Sayigh discusses how military-managed projects in Egypt can advance environmental objectives.
The Africa Technology Policy Tracker: A Summary of FindingsThe Carnegie Africa Program, in collaboration with the African Telecommunications Union, has developed the first-ever continent-wide repository of digital economy laws, policies, and regulations.
California’s Direct Democracy and Its Policy OutcomesThe state’s voters defied the narrative of a tectonic political shift.
