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Schoolgirls and a teacher in a classroom

Interview

Pathways to learning – finding new ways to evaluate SDG progress

A map showing the neighbourhoods around Port-au-Prince, Haiti

News

IIED publishes archive on post-quake planning in Haiti

A road through deforested land

News

Investor-state dispute settlement: IIED and partners contribute to reform working group

The UN poster showing all 17 sustainable development goals (Image: UN photo)

Article

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): IIED and the new global agenda on sustainable development

Villagers in India dig out a silted-up water tank as part of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Act (Photo: McKay Savage, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Blog

2019 – the way forward is a Green Decent Work Guarantee

September 2015: on the eve of the United Nations summit to agree the 2030 Agenda, a film introducing the 17 Sustainable Development Goals is projected onto the UN headquarters building (Photo: UN Photo/Cia Pak)

Project

Effective evaluation for the Sustainable Development Goals

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Better cities after COVID-19

Strengthening the foundational elements of the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework

Strengthening the development dimensions in the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework

Investing in nature for development: do nature-based interventions deliver local development outcomes?

The impacts of COVID-19 on climate diplomacy

Strengthening equity in the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework

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A photo of Mariana Lopez during a video call

CBA15: daily updates

Article, Jun 2021

Head and shoulders image of Sonam P Wangdi, in traditional Bhutanese attire, speaking into a video camera

CBA15 opens with LDC chair warning that 2021 is a critical year for action

News, Jun 2021

Close-up of a shovel, on which dirt is balanced, during a tree-planting ceremony, with a plaque in the background

Trees need locally-grown politics

Blog, Jun 2021

View of Monterrey, Mexico

Transforming cities, transforming lives

News, May 2021

Women selling spices in the street

Getting attention to a much-neglected health agenda: occupational health and safety

Blog, Apr 2021

A scenic shot of forest with two waterfalls

Support for REDD+ readiness in Jamaica

Project, Apr 2021

Two hands planting a small plant in the soil

Business unusual: LDC-led climate action

Blog series, Apr 2021

Women demonstrating

How community mapping of storm water drains is fighting evictions in Karachi’s informal settlements

Blog, Mar 2021

Two hands planting a small plant in the soil

The 2021 'super year' for climate, nature and people

Blog series, Mar 2021

Headshots of four people over a treelined housing area

Loss and damage – recognising the costs of climate change: Make Change Happen podcast episode 10

Podcast, Mar 2021

Youth looking at a landscape

Perspective of LDC youth: what COP26 outcomes will enhance global action on adaptation and resilience?

Blog, Feb 2021

Woman collects water from a well

Drought management in India: hostage to climate information governance

Blog, Feb 2021