CLENT Africa Research and Data Repository

Welcome to the CLENT Africa Data and Research Repository. This repository is dedicated to data analysis and research projects focused on climate change, energy, environment, gender equality, sustainable consumption, and technological innovation.

Focus

Our primary focus areas include:

• Climate Change
• Sustainable Energy
• Environmental Conservation
• Gender Equality
• Environmental Health
• Technological Innovation

Contents

This repository contains:

• Data sets
• Jupyter notebooks
• R scripts
• Python scripts
• Analysis reports
• Visualizations
• Research
• Best Practices for Data Collection and Analysis
• 2024-2026 Research ROADMAP

Purpose

The purpose of this repository is to:

• Analyze data to derive actionable insights
• Support evidence-based decision-making processes
• Publish findings to inform stakeholders and the public
• Share and adhere to best practices for data collection, security, and analysis

Best Practices for Data Gathering and Analysis

We follow strict guidelines to ensure data quality and reliability. All contributors and users of this repository should adhere to these best practices to maintain high standards in data management.

Please review our Best Practices for Gathering and Analyzing Data document for comprehensive guidelines.

Getting Started

To get started with our data and research projects, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/clentafrica/research-and-data.git

2. Navigate to the repository directory:

   cd research-and-data

3. Explore the contents: Review the data sets, scripts, and analysis reports available in the repository.
4. Read the best practices: Before starting any data collection or analysis, please consult the Best Practices for Gathering and Analyzing Data to ensure adherence to quality standards.
5. Run analyses: Use the Jupyter notebooks, R scripts, and Python scripts provided to perform analyses and generate insights.

Contributing

We welcome contributions from the community. If you are interested in contributing, please:

1. Refer to our Contributing Guidelines for more information on how to get involved.
2. Ensure that all data gathering and analysis efforts follow our Best Practices.

License

This repository is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more information.

Contact

For any questions, suggestions, or inquiries related to research and data, please reach out to our team lead here:

📧 Salma - researchdata@clentafrica.org

For general inquiries, please contact us at info@clentafrica.org.

Thank you for your interest in CLENT Africa's data and research projects. Together, we can make a significant impact on addressing the challenges related to climate change, energy, environmental health, gender equality, and sustainable development.