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Energy transition and climate change
Ipsos offers insights and solutions in the climate change, off-grid energy, and clean cooking sectors, leveraging over a decade of continuous engagement with leading organizations in the sector. Our team of sector experts provides bespoke operational support, combining local presence and strong partnerships with well-established relationships among in-country energy stakeholders and policy experts.
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Energy deficiency in Africa and the rise of solar solutions
Africa's energy landscape is characterized by significant deficiencies, with vast disparities in electricity access across the continent. Available data paints a comprehensive picture of the energy situation and the growing role of solar solutions. Grid connectivity rates vary dramatically across African countries, ranging from as low as 2% in South Sudan to 100% in countries like Morocco and Libya.
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Addressing Food Insecurity in Sub-Saharan Africa: Challenges, Potential, and Lessons from Israel
As the adverse effects of climate change continue to skyrocket all over the world, coupled with the global shocks that been observed over the past 3 years due to the COVID-19 epidemic such as trade restrictions, rising food prices, economic instability, exacerbated by the Russia- Ukraine war, Sub Saharan Africa (SSA) has been feeling the heat and has been at the receiving end to say the least, as most African countries are battling with the severest drought ever experienced in 40 years especially the horn of Africa.
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Businesses Should Embrace Data-driven Innovations to Appeal to the Market
Kenya occupies an enviable place in Africa as a leading innovations hub. The 2019 Global Innovation Index (GII) by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) ranking her as the most innovative country in the Sub-Saharan Africa. It is ranked 77th behind South Africa (68) and followed by Mauritius (93), globally.
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What will it take to make consumers ready for shift to electric vehicles?
The transport sector accounts for around a quarter of energy-related CO2 emissions globally and is almost completely dependent on fossil fuels. Decarbonizing the sector has therefore been identified as one of the crucial pathways of reducing global warming within the range of 1.5 degree Celsius in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement.
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Online Communities Are Key For Brands Looking For Deeper Insights About Real People
One of the mistakes that many people make is to think that online communities are just for personal use. Those communities that straddle the digital landscape through myriad social networks are also extremely beneficial to businesses and the society in general.
Online communities are the power behind the context that enables exploration of real people in real life to gain in-depth understanding of needs, drivers, and motivations for key audience segments, brands, or categories.