Credit: GENERIS Team

An aerial photograph of fish farms in Bolivia. There are rectangular lakes interspersed with green trees. The sun is shining from above.

New research on fish farming in Bolivia

1 August 2025

The Decentralised Renewable and Inclusive Energy Systems in Bolivia (GENERIS) Team have released new outputs focussing on the gendered experiences of women in fish-farming communities of the Bolivian tropics. 

The team have published a new report on the status of fish farming in Bolivia, and an accompanying short video with the first pilot of the GENERIS project. You can find both on their project page here.

Their latest blog explores the barriers that women in Cochabamba, Bolivia face, and possible interventions that could break these barriers and create more equitable communities.

Smallholder farmer testing INFoCAT renewable energy powered groundnut pod plucker in Gomoa (Central Region, Ghana). Photo by UNU INRA.

Webinar: Clean Energy Transitions: A care economy lens

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Clean energy transitions: what changes when we put care at the centre? Join us for an engaging webinar exploring how clean energy transitions can do more than expand access to power: they can also reduce drudgery, shift how unpaid care work is recognised and shared, and open up new opportunities for women and young people in […]

Solar panels, Bolivia

Inclusive and Clean Energy for SMEs in Rural Bolivia

7 October 2026

Bolivia has achieved high rates of electricity access, yet rural and semi-rural producers still face major barriers to securing reliable, affordable energy for productive use. Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the agrifood sector play a central role in ensuring national food security and creating employment. However, they remain highly dependent on fossil-fuel-powered pumps with […]

Smallholder farmer testing INFoCAT renewable energy powered groundnut pod plucker in Gomoa (Central Region, Ghana). Photo by UNU INRA.

Putting care at the centre of clean energy transitions

14 October 2026

Clean energy transitions are often discussed in terms of technology, finance and climate targets. But what changes when we put care at the centre? Across many low- and middle-income countries, women and girls carry a disproportionate share of unpaid care and domestic work. Cooking, collecting fuel and water, caring for others, processing food, and sustaining […]