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IIED focus on outstanding women in sustainable development
… women's voices in policy circles is the subject of the first of a new IIED series of articles focusing on the role, influence and impact of … will be published ahead of the 2018 Barbara Ward Lecture in June. IIED's Barbara Ward Lecture series  celebrates the institute's founder … of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), will write about the links between sustainable development and climate change, and …
News, 08 March 2018
Woman sitting on a balcony wearing a face mask. Behind here, an informal neighbourhood of houses can be seen.
Five years on: how Brazil’s Zero Eviction Campaign is driving policy change for housing justice
… Understanding how change happens A research project led by IIED alongside  Instituto Pólis  and União dos Movimentos por Moradia – … how the Zero Evictions Campaign has mobilised evidence to bring about change. As part of the seminar, the project team ran a workshop … Learning from the Zero Evictions Campaign Below we share reflections about how the Zero Evictions Campaign has helped drive meaningful policy …
Insight, 06 November 2025
IIED's animation about the way it works in partnership includes a focus on a project in Uganda to deliver fresh food systems (Image: IIED/NAP Design)
New video highlights how IIED's partnerships deliver change
… The animation illustrates how IIED is working with partners. Watch it above, or on IIED's YouTube … entitled " Partnerships in Action ", features 32 pages of information about how IIED worked with partners during the year.   It highlights the … in a short space of time. In 2015 IIED commissioned an animation about the Sustainable Development Goals . This three-minute film told …
News, 12 January 2017
IIED's Fitsum Weldegiorgis presents at the action dialogue on artisanal and small-scale mining in Tanzania (Photo: Steve Aanu)
'The time is right' for dialogue about sustainable ASM in Tanzania
… IIED's second country dialogue in a series of local multi-stakeholder … workforce and often face the greatest hardships.  Preparation was key IIED and its partners ran a series of preparatory workshops and thematic … research and helped build trust and good will among stakeholders.  IIED research partner MTL Consulting undertook substantive fieldwork. …
Project, 19 January 2017
IIED's three-and-a-half minute film to communicate the ambitions and universal reach of the SDGs had been viewed almost 20,000 times by February 2017 (Image: IIED/Hands Up)
IIED's work on the post-2015 agenda
Article, 27 February 2017
An image of an outdoor community meeting in Zimbabwe. Ensuring the perspectives of local people and communities are heard in Habitat III's high-level consultations is a critical part of IIED's work (Photo: David Dodman/IIED)
IIED and Habitat III
… IIED at Habitat III: side events and meeting information There is … and sustainable future. But many of the perspectives and issues that IIED's Human Settlements research group and its partners identify as … To reach a wider audience, IIED researchers shared their ideas about the Habitat III process in accessible ways: Blog: Will Africa have …
Article, 23 May 2016
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Writing about biodiversity. Tips and templates for policy and media material
… tips that will give your content a better chance of being read. Read about general good practice for writing clearly, and then follow … Writing about biodiversity. Tips and templates for policy and media material …
Publication, 01 March 2016
The logo of PAGE and information about the conference on 27-28 March 2017
IIED at ministerial green economy conference
… how to accelerate the shift to green investment and inclusive growth. IIED director Andrew Norton and colleagues participated in a number of … the closing panel on day one of the conference. Norton recently wrote about the challenges of achieving the transformations necessary for a … and the Sustainable Development Solutions Network hosted a discussion about ways forward after the political setbacks to multilateralism …
Event, 27 March 2017
A worker installs a water pipe observed by two women.
Key nature fund failing to get money to frontline communities
News, 19 May 2025
Talking about mainstreaming biodiversity
Talking about mainstreaming biodiversity
… biodiversity mainstreaming looks like. Watch them below or on IIED's YouTube channel . … Talking about mainstreaming biodiversity …
Article, 01 May 2014