Keep up to date with the latest project news and research.
Connecting clean energy and e-mobility with agricultural livelihoods opens up new possibilities for addressing first-mile transport and market-access challenges in rural communities.
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What does the transition to electric cooking look like in practice, and what impacts can it have for communities and institutions?
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Incentivised by supportive government policies in countries including Ethiopia, Rwanda, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria and Rwanda, the transition of petrol 2 and 3 wheelers to electric vehicles (EVs) in Africa has been gaining momentum.
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On 2 March 2026, a full day stakeholder workshop was held in Accra, Ghana to consider opportunities and requirements for two and three-wheeler electric vehicle deployment in Ghana.
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In late February 2026 most of the Moving IMPACT team travelled to Ghana to be hosted by project partners the University of Environment and Natural Resources (UENR) to take part in a two week long jam packed itinerary of meetings, workshops, field visits and much more.
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On Friday, 27th February, team members from Imperial College London, Centre for Environmental Policy, UENR and Strathmore University had the opportunity to visit the island community of Atigagome on Lake Volta to observe its solar mini-grid installation.
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The Moving IMPACT project team recently undertook field visits to communities in Ghana, to explore how mini-grids and electric mobility can support productive uses of electricity, socio-economic benefits and improved access to essential services in remote regions.
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Ben Winchester and Alexandra Olid Stepanchuk presented their work which they are undertaking as part of the Moving Impact project at the Grantham Institute's 2026 Climate Research Showcase on the 4th of March 2026.
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The International Conference on Energy and Engineering (ICEE) 2025 welcomed researchers, academics, industry professionals, policymakers, and students from around the world.
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The international team from the new Ayrton-funded ‘Moving IMPACT’ project has met for the first time in Nairobi.
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