Assessment of the Flow and Driving Forces of Used Electrical and Electronic Equipment into and within Nigeria

Capacity-Building in South Africa, Namibia and Ghana to Create Sustainable, Non-Food Bio-Oil Supply Chains

The European Union (EU) and African partners are collaborating to build sustainable non-food renewable bio-oil supply chains for providing combined heat and power (CHP) electricity, and in the future, the chemical feedstocks needed to replace fossil fuels.

Economic Development, Education & E-learning, ICT

E-Learning for the University of Yaoundé I

Supported by UNU-ViE and an international consortium of university partners, the University of Yaoundé I embraces information and communication technology (ICT) as a tool for educational reform.

Energy Saving Technological Progress and Sustainable Development - Programme

This research aims to investigate the effectiveness of the fiscal instruments to effectively favour investment in the new and cleaner technologies, and to investigate their impact on the GDP.

FOSSINA

The "Impact of Free and Open Source Software for Sustainable Development in Sub-Saharan Africa" or FOSSINA is a fellowship research project funded by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS). The aim of the research is to investigate the potential impact of FOSS for sustainable development in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Geothermal Capacity-Building in Developing Countries

The Geothermal Training Programme of the United Nations University (UNU-GTP) is a postgraduate training programme, aiming at assisting developing countries in capacity-building within geothermal exploration and development.

Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) Scientific Advisory Committee

The core business of the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) is to conduct large-scale, policy-relevant, social-scientific projects for public-sector users, non-governmental organizations and international development agencies. We do this in partnership with researchers globally, but specifically in Africa.

ict@innovation Framework Programme

ict@innovation is an African capacity-building programme, which supports small and medium IT-enterprises and aims to encourage the growth of African ICT industries.

Learning to Compete (L2C): Accelerating Industrial Development in Africa

This project is a comparative, country-based research programme that seeks to answer a seemingly simple but complex question: Why is there so little industry in Africa?