Gender

We aim to analyse and integrate gender equality issues in all our activities, and to engage with and contribute to emerging debates on gender equality and intersectionality

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Women's land rights

Man wearing a mask on a protest march carries a sign, with a pink background, saying: "There is no pride on a dead planet".

Queering climate justice − what climate justice can learn from queer groups

May Thazin Aung
21 September 2023

A group of women stand around a table and write on a white piece of paper.

Advancing gender equity through women producers’ exchange platform

11 July 2023

Two women, one wearing a face mask, at a conference.

Women from least developed countries and the international climate negotiations − how can we close the gap?

05 July 2023

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Challenging queer erasure in climate action and urban development: Make Change Happen podcast episode 22

26 June 2023

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Bundling technology for gender equality

November 2022 - July 2023

A room full of men sitting around tables, with a COP27 sign on the wall.

Understanding the gender imbalance at the international climate negotiations

Fernanda Alcobé and Elaine Harty
07 June 2023

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‘Poetry as illumination’: using creative writing to explore how gender and sexuality shape our work

Tucker Landesman
13 April 2023

Five women look at a tomato plant in a vegtable plot

Empowering women forest and farm producers: learning from the best

Isabela Núñez del Prado Nieto
27 March 2023

Related collections

Learn more about focused areas of IIED's gender work

Barbara Ward Lectures

A series of lectures by the current generation of outstanding women in development, in honour of IIED's founder

Women champions of biodiversity

A series of blogs and interviews illustrating the role, influence and impact of women working to safeguard the world’s biodiversity

Outstanding women in development

A series of blogs and interviews that reflect on the role, influence and impact of women in the field of sustainable development

Publications

View more Gender publications

21601IIED.pdf

Gender, climate finance and inclusive low-carbon transitions

21551iied.pdf

Towards queer-centred urban development

21546iied.pdf

Beyond inclusion: a queer response to climate justice

21536g.pdf

Strengthening the role of women in agriculture and natural resource management

21531g.pdf

Empowering producer women through peer-learning and mentorship

21486G.pdf

Assessing the implementation and impacts of gender-sensitive by-laws in Kisarawe

21366iied.pdf

Women and land in Senegal: promoting inclusive and participatory governance

21416g.pdf

A guide on best practices in developing and adopting gender-sensitive village bylaws in Tanzania

21266iied.pdf

Why gender matters for biodiversity conservation

21116iied.pdf

Gender equality and informality in low-carbon transitions

Man wearing a mask on a protest march carries a sign, with a pink background, saying: "There is no pride on a dead planet".

Queering climate justice − what climate justice can learn from queer groups

Blog, 21 September 2023

A group of women stand around a table and write on a white piece of paper.

Advancing gender equity through women producers’ exchange platform

Article, 11 July 2023

Two women, one wearing a face mask, at a conference.

Women from least developed countries and the international climate negotiations − how can we close the gap?

Article, 05 July 2023

Head and shoulders photos of three people alongside the words 'podcast 22 and "Make Change Happen".

Challenging queer erasure in climate action and urban development: Make Change Happen podcast episode 22

Article, 26 June 2023

Woman holds and looks at a smartphone

Bundling technology for gender equality

Active Project

A room full of men sitting around tables, with a COP27 sign on the wall.

Understanding the gender imbalance at the international climate negotiations

Blog, 07 June 2023

Street art with a queer theme. A woman walks by pushing a pram

‘Poetry as illumination’: using creative writing to explore how gender and sexuality shape our work

Blog, 13 April 2023

Five women look at a tomato plant in a vegtable plot

Empowering women forest and farm producers: learning from the best

Blog, 27 March 2023

Woman holding to mobile phones

Addressing gendered gaps in digital technology for a just and inclusive transition

Blog, 08 March 2023

Headshots of three women on a background with women sitting together and holding a laptop. The picture reads "Podcast episode 21" and "Make Change Happen"

Ripple effects and revolutions – women leaders in climate and biodiversity: Make Change Happen podcast episode 21

Article, 07 March 2023