Sarah Best's current work focuses on energy access and renewable energy, productive uses of energy, and on citizen engagement in policy and debates on energy and mining. She has expertise on pro-poor and inclusive business models, civil society advocacy for change, and a range of energy and extractives issues. Her current research is focused on East Africa.
Energy access and renewable energy; productive uses of energy; citizen engagement in energy transitions; citizens perceptions surveys on large-scale mining; meaningful consultation; artisanal and small-scale mining knowledge programme.