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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

Informal housing piled on a hill

The favela of Rocinha: decades of struggle have led to a rich political – and cultural – landscape

Thaisa Comelli
22 March 2023

Woman walks after a donkey carrying jerry cans

IPCC publishes its Sixth Assessment Synthesis Report

20 March 2023

Man moves charcoal with a shovel

How innovative shared labels are promoting diversity, biocultural heritage and sustainable production

Kata Wagner
20 March 2023

People sitting under a straw tent next to rice fields

CBA17: back in-person, ready to harness energy to drive forward the locally led adaptation agenda

Sam Greene and Tracy Kajumba
15 March 2023

Boats on the sea shore

Fish Night 8: Keeping up momentum for artisanal fisheries and aquaculture

Event on 28 March 2023

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Ecosystem-based adaptation: three ways evidence can influence policymakers

Gabriela Flores Zavala
14 March 2023

Two people walk in a dried field of rice

UK International Development Select Committee publishes report on debt

10 March 2023

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CBA17: local solutions inspiring global action

Event on 22 May 2023

The transition to a predominantly urban world

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Countdown to COP15

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View of a city with traditional housing and two skyscraper in the distant background

Asia’s fastest growing cities… and why these are mostly small cities

Blog, 09 March 2023

Woman holding to mobile phones

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

Blog, 08 March 2023

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G20 leaders urged to replicate Cabo Verde debt restructure for other countries

Press release, 08 March 2023

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Ripple effects and revolutions: women leaders in climate and biodiversity

Article, 07 March 2023

Aerial view of flooded town

Alliance of least developed countries, Small Island Developing States to create national facilities to address loss and damage

Press release, 05 March 2023

An elephant emerges through the forest

Global partnership agrees new priorities for sustainable wildlife management

News, 03 March 2023

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A new climate finance goal is in the making: what must happen in 2023?

Blog, 02 March 2023

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World leaders urged to back innovative nature financing at One Forest Summit in Gabon

Press release, 01 March 2023

A house submerged in flood waters with a tree towering above

Preparing for crisis: investing in climate adaptation and disaster resilience

Event on 07 March 2023

IIED Europe appoints first development director

News, 23 February 2023