Projects

During this period (2022 – 2026), we will pursue five programmes. These programmes will be delivered through policy research, capacity building, policy engagement and knowledge brokerage as well as through the planned CJ Institute.

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START DATE: January, 2022

Capacity Strengthening Hub (CS Hub) Project

The Climate Adaptation and Resilience (CLARE) research programme is an initiative co-designed and jointly funded by the United Kingdom (UK) Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and Canada’s International Development …
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On Going

START DATE: January, 2023

Evidence for informing optimization and scaling of youth and women-led clean energy enterprises (EVI-SICEE)

The project aims to foster sustainable development by generating evidence that supports the growth of youth and women-led clean energy enterprises (CEEs) across Sub-Saharan Africa. …
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Completed

START DATE: January, 2020

Science Technology and Innovation (STI) Metrics

Developing contextual STI data at the continental level is key for effective decision making. In this context, the project, “Assessment of science, technology and innovation (STI) metrics in Africa” represents …
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Completed

START DATE: January, 2022

The capacity building of technical institutions in the provision of climate education, training, and research (CapCET)

Capacity building initiatives aim to enhance knowledge sharing and coordination and their results are evident globally, regionally, and nationally. …
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Completed

START DATE: January, 2020

A Systems approach to air pollution (ASAP)

ASAP brings together leading UK, Kenya, Uganda and Ethiopia researchers in air pollution, urban planning, economic geography, public health, social sciences and development studies to provide a framework for improved …
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Completed

START DATE: January, 2016

Nairobi Risk Hub (Tomorrow’s Cities; Urban risk in Transition)

The Nairobi risk hub project is part of the larger Urban Disaster Risk Hub (Tomorrow’s Cities). it is a five-year global interdisciplinary research hub funded by UK Research and Innovation …
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ACTS is currently implementing five programmes; policy research, capacity building, policy engagement and knowledge brokerage as well as the planned CJ Institute

Gender, Youth and Inclusive Development (GYID)

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Digital Innovation & Knowledge Economy (DE)

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Science, Technology & Innovation, Knowledge and Society (STIKS)

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Climate Resilient Economies (CRE)

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Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Security (AFNS)

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Knowledge for better livelihoods

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