Electricity provision is inherently decentralized since the starting point of
providing electricity is a wire reaching the consumer. In fact, the central grid in
most developed countries was formed by the joining of many decentralized
mini-grids.

Engaging with media fraternity including individual journalists, is an important strategy of the Green & Inclusive Energy Program. Journalists put topics on the agenda, steer the debate and enhance transparency and accountability. The program supports independent journalism in different ways; from organizing training and fellowships to opening doors to (inter)national platforms. In order to strengthen […]

This baseline study for women in the chili sector in Malawi was commissioned to understand working conditions for women in the chili sector in Malawi.

This report provides findings of the baseline study of the Women@Work Campaign implemented by National Organization of Peer Educators (NOPE Uganda) in partnership with Uganda Flower Exporters Association (UFEA) with support from Hivos. The main objective of this study was to collect qualitative and quantitative data on attitudes, knowledge and behavior related to Women@Work Campaign focusing on gender responsive practices and gender rights pronouncements in the flower sector and also focusing on community perspectives which saw the study population extended to include schools, community advocacy groups and participating partners.

This document in front of you is a description of our lobby & advocacy approach towards promoting green & inclusive energy. It is written to give an inside look into the often unpredictable and challenging but also exciting profession of advocates and to guide and strengthen our approach. The document describes how we think change […]

Read all about CSR Africa, the online social performance portal for the horticulture, in this brochure.

Towards transparency & accountability in public contracting processes through people-centered and evidence-based advocacy – A Guide

Women constitute more than 50 percent of the workforce on farms but are employed mostly as casual labor, opening them to various forms of exploitation, a new research by the Labour and Economic Development Research Institute of Zimbabwe (LEDRIZ) has revealed.