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Fishing boats
Delivering sustainable fisheries through fiscal incentives
Project, 31 July 2019
IIED's 2017 strategy update
Our strategy: 2014-2019
… and urban development Habitat III in 2016 . Our research goals IIED has an international reputation for action research on natural … of advice, advocacy and thought leadership.  We will ensure that IIED is a learning organisation, with monitoring and evaluation at the …
Page, 29 July 2022
A group of people sit in a circle outside on grass.
Engaging citizens for socially just climate action
Project, 15 October 2020
A man and woman sat down cooking with a charcoal cookstove.
Calibrating cooking to affect deforestation and violence against women in displaced settings
… home or not providing cooked meals at times expected by men. What did IIED do? Providing cooking solutions, such as fuels and stoves, is often … people on the planet, especially women and girls. Project findings IIED undertook field research in Kigoma, Tanzania. We interviewed host … members and refugees as well as UN and implementing agencies. IIED’s analysis found the only viable fuel options for the Kigoma camps’ …
Project, 21 September 2020
Workers in a tea plantation. (Photo: Anil Wadghule, Creative Commons via Flickr)
How to support small-scale farmers in negotiations with agribusiness
… A new initiative led by IIED is generating lessons on how rural producers, their associations … affected by natural resource projects. The webinar was convened by IIED and is part of IIED's work on ' Legal tools for citizen empowerment ', a collaborative …
Event, 16 April 2018
Close-up of a group of young climate demonstrators
Acting on the planetary emergency
Insight, 29 November 2019
Eighteen-year-old Maame Esi Rose, who washes ore to help her and two younger siblings survive, will contribute to the artisanal and small-scale mining sector dialogue in Ghana (Photo: IIED)
Talking mining in Ghana
News, 19 January 2016
Three elephants eating
Critical theme: Can insurance promote human wildlife co-existence?
… about a new date will be provided on this page when available. IIED will host a critical theme event to discuss whether insurance …
Event, 01 January 2021
A group of women in a forest smile as they hold out handfuls of coffee beans
Producer agency and voice in certification schemes
… led to a number of companies moving away from such schemes. A recent IIED webinar explored diminishing producer voice and agency in the … . Additional resources: Watch a recording of the webinar above or on  IIED’s YouTube channel  Jerónimo Pruijn’s presentation is available on  IIED's SlideShare site Nelson Camilo Melo Maya's presentation is …
Insight, 26 March 2021
The endangered Ryukyu Black-breasted Leaf Turtle has been designated as a National Natural Monument of Japan (Photo: Patrick Randall, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Global spotlight on biodiversity as agreement of post-2020 deal for nature nears
… been achieved, what is still needed and how the agenda is changing.  IIED asked Dr. Cristiana Paşca Palmer, executive secretary of the CBD … deal for nature – a new post-2020 global framework for biodiversity.  IIED is also thinking about how we can contribute to the post-2020 … innovations and solutions to tackle today's global challenges.   IIED has spent years on researching how biodiversity and people can …
News, 21 May 2018