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Dismantling structural racism and injustice: an update on our progress

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Living with urban drought: Make Change Happen podcast episode 39

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IIED executive director Tom Mitchell speaking during the opening plenary session of the London Climate Resilience Finance Summit 2026

Preparing for extreme weather shocks a huge opportunity, and the right thing to do

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How IIED helps young housing activists be heard

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Manifesto for a thriving world

14 May 2024

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Youth strategies from informal settlements: harnessing civic media to drive change around urban governance and housing

Camila Cociña and Alexandre Apsan Frediani
18 May 2026

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REDAA impact strategy

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Facilitating spaces of association for youth citizenship in India

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Promoting youth participation in urban governance in Nepal

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Making private digital extension services work for Uganda’s smallholders

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20:20 vision

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The first 10 years (1971-81)

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Race and racism audit recommendations 2024/25 update

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Safeguarding policy

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Youth-led civic media for urban governance

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Engaging young people from informal settlements in housing and urban governance

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Top publications of 2018

IIED's best of 2018: publications

Article, 21 December 2018

A timber market in Yaoundé

New director for IIED's Shaping Sustainable Markets research group

News, 11 October 2018

Mobile devices enable people to access a wide range of resources: in Kampala Jane Zamukunda got free legal advice from Barefoot Law via her phone (Photo: King Baudouin African Development Prize, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Going 'mobile first' to reach African audiences

Insight, 23 August 2018

At CBA12 participants talked about the different ways their cultures create inclusive spaces to reach consensus-based decisions (Photo: Teresa Corcoran/IIED)

The power of storytelling: can traditions from the past find answers to the climate problem?

Insight, 17 August 2018

IIED's Communications Learning Week participants (Photo: Anne Schulthess/IIED)

More haste less speed? Taking time to learn

Insight, 07 August 2018

Modern technology means data privacy policies must be stronger than ever. But IIED is treating GDPR as an opportunity rather than a threat (Image: IIED)

Sending out the right messages

Insight, 28 February 2018

Women in developing countries are particularly vulnerable, but are their voices sufficiently heard at major international events? (Photo: Victoria Hickman)

New IIED discussion series focuses on gender at international events

News, 31 January 2018

A women's focus group is a key part of a governance assessment at Lake Mburo National Park in Uganda. It's essential that gender equality and equity is addressed in research proposals and activities (Image: IIED)

On a learning curve towards gender mainstreaming

Insight, 25 January 2018

A woman miner in Tanzania, who features in a film on stories of change on artisanal and small-scale mining (Image: IIED)

Best of 2017: videos

Article, 12 January 2018

Some of the publications published by IIED during 2017 (Image: Annette McGill/IIED)

IIED's best of 2017: publications

Article, 28 December 2017