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IIED Food Security Index

How secure is the world’s food supply? And what happens when the climate changes?

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Celebrating the world’s Indigenous Peoples

Drawing on deep local and traditional knowledge, Indigenous Peoples play a vital role in safeguarding nature and stabilising the climate. As the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples approaches, explore our work that addresses how these groups are impacted by biodiversity loss and climate change, and how more nature finance can be delivered to support their needs and priorities.

Manifesto for a thriving world

Our approach to tackling the triple crises of climate change, nature loss and inequality

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Impact

We have a track record in finding solutions and testing practical approaches that deliver sustainable change. Working alongside partners, we put our insights into action and scale them up

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Our work in depth

Our researchers are active on a range of projects under wider programmes of work to tackle the biggest global challenges...