Sustainable technical and vocational education and training
1 February 2022
Not much has been written about Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in the context of East Africa. The more general scholarship on TVET has at its heart the concept of just transition from…
Read MoreNomadic pastoralists and the path to sustainability: the case of livestock enclosures
1 February 2022
The purpose of this research project is to co-produce knowledge between scientific and pastoral communities about the economic and environmental impact of livestock enclosures, and the possible creation of alternative sustainable enclosures for nomadic rural…
Read MoreClimate action in context: learning from the creation of an indigenous language extracurricular course
1 February 2022
This project seeks to generate new knowledge about how to contextualise climate action in the Horn of Africa. This contextualisation is vital, because, if people are to understand the climate crisis and press for action…
Read MoreEducation for sustainable development: Continuing Professional Development for teachers
1 February 2022
The main aim of this project is to generate new knowledge about engaging teachers in a low-resource context with sustainability issues. The overall research question is ‘What is the meaning of Education for Sustainable Development…
Read MoreGreen City
1 February 2022
This research project will introduce a pilot project of planting trees in a city located in the East of Africa, a region which suffers successive droughts and increased desertification. Through the use of consultative meetings…
Read MoreThe meaning of sustainable development in Somaliland
1 February 2022
This research follows the graduates of the Masters Program in Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability (CCES). The program was created to produce highly qualified graduates who in turn become competent framers and advisors in climate…
Read MoreModel Eco School in the Horn of Africa
1 February 2022
The Horn of Africa has in many ways been affected by recurrent climatic shocks. Climate change and its risks has apparently exacerbated the situation which is manifested in higher temperatures, extended periods of droughts, floods,…
Read MoreLeadership towards a sustainable circular economy in the Horn of Africa
1 February 2022
The main aim of this research project is to explore the meaning, possibility and relevance of the circular economy in the context of the Horn of Africa. The project has an original empirical focus on…
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