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New Potato Deal in Peru Signposts Global Drive to Open Up Food Genebanks to Indigenous Peoples
News, 18 January 2005
Just 0.03 per cent of the money spent annually on fossil fuel subsidies could provide 200 million people in cities with access to the grid (Photo: Pexels, via Google licence)
Action from UN's Habitat III key to lift urban millions out of poverty
… opportunity to make cities benefit all who live in them," said IIED director Andrew Norton. "Governments need to do more with public finance …
News, 17 October 2016
Cover for G02874.pdf
Exposure and Dialogue Programmes at SEWA (PLA 57)
… REEMA NANAVATY, SEWA’s Director for Economic and Rural Development, discusses the importance of …
Publication, 01 December 2007
View of Monterrey, Mexico
New coalition to transform cities – and lives
News, 10 May 2021
Happy birthday! IIED is forty years old
News, 21 October 2011
Cover for G00175.pdf
Security Of Tenure In Urban Africa: Where Are We, And Where Do We Go From Here
… WE, AND WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE BY ANNA KAJUMULO TIBAIJUKA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR UN-HABITAT KEY NOTE ADDRESS AT THE ROYAL AFRICAN SOCIETY, …
Publication, 01 November 2004
A view from Australia as the moon blocks out the sun in 2002. Now, Australia's decision to pledge $166 million USD to the Green Climate Fund means light is again on the horizon (Photo: NASA/ESA)
Will climate pledge lead to Australia 'keeping coal in the hole'?
News, 10 December 2014
Cover for G00329.pdf
Forest Governance Learning Group - Ghana Phase II Work Plan
… Programme originally hosted the initiative. It involved the technical director of the ministry, the FSDP team leader, two members of the …
Publication, 01 March 2006
COP22 side events
IIED and partner events at COP22
… principal researcher Krystyna Swiderska; Alejandro Argumedo, program director, ANDES This side event discussed increasing urban and rural … of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) Speakers:  Pete Betts, director, International Climate Change at the Department for Business, … Developed Countries Group; Dr Fatoumata Nafo-Traoré, IFRC regional director for Africa; Dr Lucy Ssendi, senior climate change advisor, …
Event, 05 November 2016
An audience gathers to listen to a presentation as information on land is shared by Open Data Myanmar (Photo: Open Data Myanmar)
IIED webinar: using web platforms to promote transparency and strengthen land rights
… in Victoria, Australia. Wai Wai Lwin previously served as executive director of local Myanmar NGO BadeiDha Moe. In that position, she …
Event, 06 July 2016