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Policy and Civil Society Synergy – Enabling Frameworks for Sustainable WEF Solutions

Events / October 16, 2025

Africa’s sustainable future depends on more than innovation. It depends on enabling policies that work hand in hand with communities to secure the resources that sustain life — water, energy, and food. On 17 September 2025, ONEPlanET will convene policymakers, civil society actors, and practitioners for a high-level dialogue exploring how Africa can build resilient, …

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Academia Meets Practice: How Africa Can Close the Research-to-Practice Gap in the WEF Nexus

Events / October 16, 2025

Across Africa, groundbreaking research is reshaping how we understand the interconnected systems that sustain life — water, energy, and food. Yet, a persistent challenge remains: how do we turn academic knowledge into real-world solutions that drive sustainable impact? On 23 July 2025, ONEPlanET will convene researchers, industry leaders, and investors for a powerful dialogue titled …

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Building the Future of WEF Innovation: ONEPlanET Living Lab – Cyprus Edition

Events / June 13, 2025

The ONEPlanET project is set to host the WEF Transitional Living Lab – Cyprus Edition, a five-day event led by The Cyprus Institute with training support from the European Network of Living Labs (ENoLL). This milestone gathering is part of a broader effort to establish a Living Lab based in Nairobi, Kenya, dedicated to advancing …

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Mark Your Calendar: ONEPlanET General Assembly in Praia, Cabo Verde

Events / October 15, 2025

On 15–16 October 2025, the ONEPlanET project will host its General Assembly in Praia, Cabo Verde, bringing together consortium partners, stakeholders, and collaborators from across Africa and Europe. The event will take place at Hotel Pestana Trópico and will also be available online for remote participants. This year’s Assembly marks an important milestone in the …

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Join the ONEPlanET Stakeholder Community: Collaborate for Sustainable Impact

Blog / June 13, 2025

The ONEPlanET Stakeholder Community is expanding, and we’re inviting changemakers across Africa and beyond to be part of this growing network. Whether you’re a policymaker, researcher, entrepreneur, civil society leader, or investor, your insights and actions are vital to building sustainable solutions for managing water, energy, and food systems.  As part of the ONEPlanET community, …

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Advancing Green Hydrogen in Africa: New Research Explores Water and Energy Impacts

Blog / June 13, 2025

A recent study titled “Evaluation of Water/Energy Intensity of Green Hydrogen Production Plants in Africa” has been published under the ONEPlanET and JUST-GREEN AFRH2ICA initiatives, offering new insights into the sustainability and feasibility of green hydrogen development across the continent.  Led by researchers from the Thermochemical Power Group at the University of Genoa, the study …

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Centering Gender in the Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Reflections from the ONEPlanET Webinar

Blog / June 13, 2025

On April 23, 2025, the ONEPlanET project hosted a timely webinar focused on gender dynamics within the Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Nexus. The discussion brought attention to the often overlooked but critical role that women play in managing natural resources, particularly in rural communities across Africa.  Panelists underscored how women are at the heart of day-to-day resource …

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Gender Persepectives within the WEF Nexus

Events / October 16, 2025

🌍 Women are the backbone of Africa’s Water–Energy–Food (WEF) systems, playing critical roles in agriculture, energy access, and water management. Yet, their leadership and contributions often remain underrecognized in policy and practice. This gap limits not only inclusion but also innovation. When women have equal access to resources, knowledge, and decision-making spaces, communities thrive, and …

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Tackling Data Gaps in Africa’s WEF Nexus: Insights from the ONEPlanET Webinar

Blog / June 13, 2025

On March 5, 2025, the ONEPlanET project convened a focused webinar to address one of the most pressing challenges in sustainable development: the availability and quality of data for modeling the Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Nexus in support of Africa’s just energy transition.  The session brought together experts from the ONEPlanET team to discuss the technical and …

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Driving Policy Innovation Through Innovation: Highlights from the ONEPlanET Hackathon in Nairobi

Blog / June 13, 2025

From March 10 to 13, 2025, Strathmore University in Nairobi hosted the ONEPlanET Hackathon, bringing together students, researchers, entrepreneurs, and policymakers to co-develop solutions for challenges within Kenya’s Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Nexus. The event served as a dynamic platform for multidisciplinary collaboration aimed at addressing fragmented governance, inefficient resource use, and the lack of integrated planning …

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