ONEPlanET Project

The Culmination of Innovation: Announcing the ONEPlanET Final Event 2026

After years of international collaboration, data-driven research, and community engagement, the ONEPlanET project is reaching its final milestone. We are proud to announce our Final Event, taking place on 26–27 March 2026. This event marks the successful completion of an ambitious journey funded by the European Commission. Our mission was clear: to empower African policymakers, …

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Empowering the Next Generation: Highlights from the Inaugural ONEPlanET Climate Adaptation Sprint

How do we move from climate data to climate action? In October 2025, alongside our General Assembly in Praia, ONEPlanET hosted the inaugural Climate Adaptation Sprint—a hands-on workshop dedicated to building resilience in the face of a rapidly changing environment. Cabo Verde, as an island nation, stands on the front lines of the climate crisis. …

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Scaling Impact in Praia: Highlights from the ONEPlanET General Assembly 2025

From October 15–16, 2025, the ONEPlanET consortium gathered in the vibrant city of Praia, Cabo Verde, for our annual General Assembly. Hosted at the Hotel Pestana Trópico, this meeting marked a pivotal moment for the project as we transition from foundational research to the deployment of practical tools for the African continent. The Assembly brought …

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Showcasing Innovation: ONEPlanET Highlights Green Energy Research at NEST-LEAP 2025

Can green hydrogen and e-fuels pave the way for a just energy transition in Africa? Earlier this month, the ONEPlanET project took center stage at the NEST-LEAP 2025 event in Genova, Italy, to answer this very question. Hosted by the Polytechnic School of the Università degli Studi di Genova, the NEST-LEAP (Network for Energy Sustainable …

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Defining the Vision: Day 4 at the ONEPlanET WEF Transitional Living Lab (Cyprus Edition)

What is the “Why” behind Africa’s first Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Living Lab? On Day 4 of the WEF Transitional Living Lab – Cyprus Edition, participants moved beyond technical modeling to tackle the foundational elements of sustainable innovation: Purpose, Vision, and Mission. Hosted by The Cyprus Institute, this five-day intensive training is a cornerstone of the ONEPlanET …

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

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

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

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

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

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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