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Three independent actors across Nigeria are building an air pollution monitoring network community of efforts to drive policy action. High-quality, open and real-time tracked data is enabling government agencies and researchers to identify hotspots, inform policy, and forge new partnerships...

The EPIC Clean Air Program served as a key thought partner at the 2026 Africa Clean Air Forum in Pretoria, South Africa, helping to advance high-level dialogue to expand air quality monitoring and action across the continent.

Seven pioneering environmental leaders from across the globe were honored at the Africa Clean Air Forum for achieving national-level impact and transforming how their respective nations talk about—and tackle—air pollution.

Close to 400 applications from 83 highly-polluted countries with limited open air quality data applied for this year’s call for proposals, representing a deep pool of untapped talent working to drive national-level policy change.

Air pollution in Mozambique is moving from being undermeasured to being more systematically and openly tracked, including near real-time sharing from several BLAZE Project monitoring sites. Leveraging high-quality data will allow researchers to conduct studies that inform policy and public...

Malawi’s first clean air rules are in the works, and mindsets are starting to change thanks to new data on pollution.

Air pollution in The Gambia is moving from a hidden health crisis to the center of national policy, thanks to the efforts of the Permian Health Lung Institute. The new data is bringing a new era of environmental action.

Air pollution in Ghana is moving from being under-measured to being precisely tracked, thanks in large part to Ghana’s Environmental Protection Authority. The new data they are generating is supporting a new era in national pollution action.

Law School faculty are shaping environmental law and policy, from state utility commissions to global carbon markets.

The global philanthropic organisation appointed Christa Hasenkopf alongside María Neira, who led environment and health efforts at the World Health Organization (WHO).