Environmental · Social · Governance
A Global Institute for ESG Research
Catalyzing breakthrough research, developing research leaders, and transforming communities around the world.
Advancing ESG Research Worldwide


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Headquartered at the University of Nairobi, Kabete Campus, in partnership with Knights and Dames Afrique
The Global ESG Institute conducts rigorous Environmental, Social and Governance research that addresses pressing global challenges, develops research leaders, and turns evidence into better policy and practice.
- Rigorous, ethical research
- Global research leadership
- Community-centred impact
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Climate-Smart Agriculture
- Food Security & Livelihoods /
Women’s Economic Empowerment
- Income & Inclusion /
Water Security & Governance
- Community Governance /
Youth Employment
- Youth & Green Economy /
Environmental Conservation
- Environment & Biodiversity /
Institutional Governance
- Governance & Accountability /
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Our Mission
To catalyze ESG research excellence, develop research leaders, ensure research serves communities, and build research capacity in universities worldwide.
- Community-guided research
- Rigorous ethical standards
- Long-term research capacity
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Our Vision
By 2046, a world-class research institution driving research excellence and leading a global network of ESG Centres.
- Community-guided research
- Rigorous ethical standards
- Long-term research capacity
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Our Values
Research integrity, partnership, community benefit, and transparency in everything we do.
- Community-guided research
- Rigorous ethical standards
- Long-term research capacity
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Our Motto
Diligo, Veneratio, Veritas: Love, Reverence, Truth.
- Community-guided research
- Rigorous ethical standards
- Long-term research capacity
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Frequently Asked Questions
Global ESG Institute
What is the Global ESG Institute?
A research institution advancing Environmental, Social and Governance research for sustainable development worldwide, headquartered at the University of Nairobi.
Where is the institute based?
At the University of Nairobi, Kabete Campus, Nairobi, Kenya, with partners and ESG Centres around the world.
Can I collaborate on research?
Yes. We welcome partnerships with researchers, universities, organisations, governments and international partners. Get in touch to discuss your idea.
What programs does the institute offer?
Research-based Masters programs, postdoctoral fellowships, graduate research assistantships, and training and mentorship.
How can I support the institute?
Through research funding, corporate or foundation partnerships, or in-kind support. Contact us to explore how you can get involved.
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