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The report examines Kenya’s rural electricity gap and barriers to solar adoption. It highlights PAYG models as key to affordability and proposes two solutions—Solar Ambassadors for local servicing and Solar for Productive Use to power small enterprises—aimed at driving last-mile electrification and rural growth.
The report highlights Kenya’s vast potential to reduce emissions through ocean-based carbon removal but warns that weak technology, poor mapping, and limited innovation hinder progress. It calls for urgent investment in digital monitoring, AI-driven carbon tracking, seaweed farming, and policy reform to unlock blue carbon opportunities, boost climate resilience, and empower coastal communities.
Read MoreThe report reveals that climate change is worsening mental health in Kenya, causing rising depression, anxiety, and trauma among vulnerable groups. It urges integrating mental health into climate policies, expanding community care, and improving data systems to strengthen national resilience.
Read MoreKenya has emerged as Africa's premier technology hub, securing 29% of the continent's startup funding ($638M in 2024) while pioneering climate tech innovation with 39% of investments directed toward green solutions, demonstrating how digital transformation and sustainable development can converge to drive economic growth.
Read MoreKenya can ease its Ksh 11 trillion debt burden by converting part of its repayments into investments for renewable energy, reforestation, and climate-smart agriculture. Partnering with global financiers and using green bonds can unlock climate funding, create jobs, and strengthen Kenya’s resilience while advancing its green growth goals.
Read MoreThis report presents a gap analysis and innovation framework for youth green skills and climate action in Kenya. It highlights the urgent challenge of youth unemployment and climate vulnerability, reviews existing interventions and their shortcomings, and proposes the Youth Green Skills Accelerator, a scalable, technology-enabled model linking training, community projects, and employment pathways.
Read MoreThis report reviews Kenya's Sustainable Energy Conference, highlighting renewable energy progress, key implementation and financing gaps, and a $15 billion investment strategy. It offers actionable solutions for stakeholders to drive universal electricity access by 2030 and position Kenya as a model for sustainable development in Africa.
Read MoreThis report highlights how Kenya and Africa can drive green growth by advancing climate reforms, scaling renewable and nature-based solutions, and mobilizing innovative financing, while ensuring transparency, private sector participation, and ESG integration to turn climate ambition into resilience, jobs, and inclusive prosperity.
Read MoreThis report examines Kenya’s worsening climate impacts—floods, health risks, and policy gaps—while outlining tech-driven, community-based innovations LEAP can champion to strengthen resilience, protect health, and promote sustainable livelihoods.
Read MoreThis report examines the challenges undermining community trust in Kenya’s carbon credit projects, including lack of transparency, unfair benefit-sharing, and weak safeguards. It proposes a Community Trust and Transparency Framework with legal protections, tech-enabled verification, and tangible local benefits to ensure equitable participation and sustainable growth of the carbon market.
Read MoreThis report reviews Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technologies, including Direct Air Capture, BECCS, biochar, and ocean storage. It highlights cost-reduction, digital optimization, and blockchain in carbon markets. Despite challenges in scale and regulation, especially in Kenya, the report calls for supportive policies, investment, and collaboration to maximize CCS impact.
Read MoreThis report explores how Green FinTech is helping Kenya adapt to climate change through tools like parametric insurance, carbon wallets, and green bonds. Highlighting innovations by firms such as Pula, M-Kopa, and Equity Bank, it shows how digital finance is driving climate resilience and sustainable development.
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