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The world's top bankers discussed international financial systems at the World Economic Forum in Davos (Photo: swiss-image.ch/Remy Steinegger, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
It's time for the Davos super-rich to pay their fair share
… fair share. Camilla Toulmin  ( [email protected] ) is IIED's director. …
Insight, 22 January 2015
First detailed study of large land acquisitions in Africa warns of impacts on poor rural people
… avoid the blanket term 'land-grabbing'," says Rodney Cooke, IFAD Director, Technical Advisory Division. "Done the right way, these deals …
News, 25 May 2009
Meceburi Forest, Mozambique: a young woman harvests casava (Photo: Mike Goldwater/IIED)
Seeds of the post-capitalist forest?
… forest' might be grown. James Mayers ([email protected]) is director of IIED's Natural Resources Group. Further resources Watch the …
Insight, 11 February 2016
Francisco Sagasti (Photo: CADE Peru via Flickr)
Negotiating a fair future at COP20
Insight, 28 November 2014
A Potato Park farmer in Peru leads the Potato Guardians collective (Photo: Adam Kerby)
Return of potatoes from CIP to Andean farmers proves critical for climate adaptation
News, 27 November 2014
A maize farmer near Alauca, Honduras, takes a break from digging irrigation channels. Climate change in the form of higher temperatures and less rain is expected to have a big impact on Central American crops and farmers, and decision-makers need information on climate change adaptation (Photo: Neil Palmer/CIAT via Creative Commons)
Will divisions in the board delay the Green Climate Fund?
…   Why is the Green Climate Fund's pledging meeting important? IIED Director  Camilla Toulmin quizzes Pa Ousman Jarju , The Gambia's …
Insight, 18 November 2014
Just how inclusive is ‘inclusive business’?
… than simply allowing them to operate within it. Peter Utting, deputy director of the UN Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD), …
Article, 27 June 2011
Fair trade: still centred on smallholders?
Insight, 27 June 2011
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IIED mourns long-term partner and friend Perween Rahman
… Perween was director of the Orangi Pilot Project Research and Training Institute , a …
News, 14 March 2013
Gro Harlem Brundtland's speech was followed by a question and answer session with the audience (Photo: Julius Honnor/Contentious)
2018 Barbara Ward Lecture: Gro Harlem Brundtland calls for people to speak out against simplistic politics of populism
Article, 15 June 2018