We now have a fantastic collection of short videos promoting some of the main lessons learnt from across the READ project. Produced by Simon Batchelor and his colleagues at Gamos. These videos can be accessed from the Resources page of the website.
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New Page established on Energy and Decentralization in Kenya
We have now established a new page on the site specifically for sharing materials related to energy and decentralization issues in Kenya following the workshop in Nairobi run by our colleagues in SEI and Practical Action. See under the Resources menu.
Read MoreHalf-Day Expert Meeting on County Energy Planning in Kenya: Local Participation and Local Solutions (Monday 16th March 2015)
READ researchers are taking part in an event at the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), UN Avenue, Gigiri, Nairobi on the 16th March which has been organized by our colleagues in the Stockholm Environment Institute and Practical Action. Event Rationale: Kenya has recently established a devolved government system that provides for
Read MorePresentations from the Rwanda Workshop
This post brings together videos from the Rwandan workshop and a couple of visits to Cookstove cooperatives which were conducted around the same time. The latter simply provide brief panoramas set to music whilst the latter give a taste of some of the ideas raised during summary sessions towards the
Read MorePresentations from the Nakuru Workshop
Over the next few days we will be uploading photos and videos from the two workshops held earlier this year. Here to begin with is a youtube playlist of a couple of the presentations from two of the organizations who spoke during the READ workshop in Nakuru during April 2014.
Read MoreWorkshops in Kenya and Rwanda.
We are really looking forward to our first project workshops which are fast approaching. These will be taking placein Nakuru, Kenya on Thursday April 24th and in Kigali, Rwanda on Wednesday April 30th. We will be posting materials from these events on the Documents page of the site ASAP.
Read MoreWelcome to the READ site.
Welcome to the website for the Renewable Energy and Decentralization project. This project came about because of what we saw as a gap in the current debates around sustainable energy for all – that is the role of local governance. Interestingly, this seems to have struck a chord with many
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