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Blog

COVID-19 and global economic ordering: radical shift or more of the same?

Feature

Profit with purpose: the role of business in achieving sustainable development

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Podcast

The trouble with growth: Make Change Happen podcast episode 4

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Overview

Inclusive finance for universal energy access

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Insight

Navigating ocean investments

Diagram showing the traditional channels for delivering aid (Image: IIED)

Article

Money where it matters: local finance to implement the Sustainable Development Goals and Paris Agreement

Mobilising money to where it matters

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Divisional Adaptation Planning Committees (DAPCs) act as community focal points (Photo: Sam Greene/IIED)

Project

Local climate finance mechanism helping to fund community-prioritised adaptation

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Article

Principles for locally led adaptation

Water is conserved at a devolved climate finance project site in Zanzibar

Project

Responding to climate change in Tanzania by strengthening dryland governance and planning

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Principles for locally led adaptation

Tackling the triple crisis. Using debt swaps to address debt, climate and nature loss post-COVID-19

Shallow water shrimp fishery in Mozambique: who benefits from fiscal reform?

Making the market work for nature

Navigating ocean investments

Bearing the climate burden: how households in Bangladesh are spending too much

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The Dasgupta Review needed to engage today's finance ministers: here’s how

Blog, Feb 2021

Fishermen dragging a net out of a river.

Debt swaps for climate and nature outcomes in West Africa

Project, Feb 2021

Miners on a steep hillside mine tungsten

Secure land rights are now more important than ever

Blog, Jan 2021

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IIED launches training webinar to help get climate finance to the local level

News, Jan 2021

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Producer agency in certification schemes: challenges and opportunities

Webinar, Dec 2020

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Making natural capital accounting an institution in Uganda

Blog, Dec 2020

An illustration with a speech bubble: "We're dealing with multiple intertwined crises" with scales and illustrations depicting climate change, COVID-19, rising inequalities and biodiversity loss

A green recovery from COVID-19? Not without climate, nature and development solutions

Blog, Nov 2020

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Raising ambition in locally led action for 2021: calling for business unusual

News, Nov 2020

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Supporting country programming processes for accessing the Green Climate Fund

Project, Nov 2020

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Debt swaps for climate and nature: innovation for resilience? Make Change Happen podcast episode 8

Podcast, Nov 2020

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Choosing a sustainable way out of the pandemic’s economic chaos

Blog, Oct 2020

Solar energy panel on a hut.

How can subsidies accelerate universal energy access?

Event, Oct 2020