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a vegetable seller and customers
The impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on the diets of Hanoi’s urban poor
… lockdown is in place until mid-April. People are required to stay at home unless buying food and medicine. Businesses are closed, public …
Insight, 08 April 2020
A person standing looking at steep hillsides with terraced fields.
Loss and damage in Rwanda: a young climate activist reports
Insight, 03 September 2020
Clothes drying on a building
IIED and partners call for cities to develop a proactive response to urban displacement
News, 10 June 2020
Workers at the Dakete Gold Mine explain health and safety procedures in a powdering station. The IIED dialogue aimed to engage key stakeholders, including mineworkers, in a conversation about the future of ASM mining in Ghana (Photo: Friends of the Nation)
ASM dialogue creates ambition for change in Ghana
… made sense. As one of Ghana's most important gold mining areas and home to the University of Mines and Technology, it provided the space …
Insight, 15 September 2016
Woman walking on a pipe with garbage around.
Call to international funders: address grassroots organisations’ priorities, not yours
Insight, 14 October 2020
A coastal river system seen from above
Developing a vision for The Gambia’s future
… Home to just over two million people, The Gambia is one of Africa’s …
Insight, 20 April 2020
View of Monterrey, Mexico
New coalition to transform cities – and lives
… as a top priority, and the government’s goal is to offer a home to as many people as possible, so quantity often takes precedence … with local partners to establish new models of coalition-building and governance through these urban labs. This process will be enhanced by … towards sustainability. Finally, models of coalition building and governance will be scaled up to other cities and countries, ultimately …
News, 10 May 2021
Uganda’s capital city Kampala hosts 98,300 officially registered refugees from 25 countries (Photo: Morgan Schmorgan, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Kampala sets example for how cities can help refugees
… refugees by improving conditions for all of its residents. Kampala is home to 98,300 officially registered refugees, from 25 countries, and …
Insight, 20 June 2018
Residents of Tsandi, a settlement in the Omusati region of northern Namibia, look at the community-led sanitation installation for houses being built by the Shack Dwellers' Federation of Namibia (Photo: Diana Mitlin/IIED)
Namibia's women lead the way in housing development
Insight, 10 September 2015
Landscape of an island with houses and vegetation surrounded by the sea.
A glimmer of hope ahead of COP26 – financing for adaptation
Insight, 06 October 2021