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Transforming agriculture in Uganda: nine points for action
… A nine-point action plan suggests a route forward. Hivos/IIED …
Publication, 01 May 2012
More than 100 representatives of indigenous mountain communities met in Peru's Potato Park in April 2017 to share their expertise and build their international network (Photo: Lucia Flórez Zelaya)
Mountain indigenous peoples call for support for biocultural landscapes to achieve the SDGs
News, 28 June 2017
A 'living room on the street' in Paposh Nagar, Karachi (Photo: Fareena Chanda)
Alternative routes to urban density
… Under the leadership of Arif Hasan , the IIED Human Settlements research group engaged with local partners to …
Project, 16 July 2015
Plates of traditional Kabarole food
Creating knowledge and supporting action: citizen-generated evidence from food diaries in Uganda
… KRC is a partner of Sustainable Diets for All (SD4All) , a Hivos and IIED programme that supports civil society organizations to advocate for … impact’ hosted by Wageningen University & Research (WUR), Hivos and IIED highlighted the importance of citizen involvement in policymaking …
Insight, 14 September 2018
An image of an artisanal fisher in Kiribati casting his net into the water; 90 per cent of all fishers are small-scale or artisanal (Photo: Quentin Hanich/WorldFish, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Towards an inclusive blue economy
… to dig into the excellent work on oceans and coastal fisheries led by IIED's Essam Yassin Mohammed . What is the 'blue economy'? 'Blue … both of these dimensions into account. Andrew Norton (andrew.norton@iied.org) is director of IIED. …
Insight, 01 June 2016
Delegates at the international symposium on agroecology (Photo: John Choptiany/FAO)
Agroecology offers FAO a 'new window' on agriculture
… three large events on the topic. In early September I presented the IIED paper Agroecology: what it is and what it has to offer at an … two similar events in Asia and Africa. Learn more To learn more about IIED's work on agroecology read: Agroecology: what it is and what it has … into agricultural and food systems . Laura Silici ( laura.silici@iied.org )  is a researcher in IIED's Natural Resources Group . …
Insight, 02 October 2014
Colombia's government and left-wing insurgents sign a historic agreement ending 52 years of conflict. Some commentators suggest the peace process has opened the way for major progress on the SDGs (Photo: Gobierno de Chile, Creative Commons via Wikimedia)
SDGs: from adopted framework to political force for change
… that concentrates power and money far away from the grassroots?  IIED recognises the need for international agreements to realise … outcomes could help convince decision makers. Tom Bigg  ( tom.bigg@iied.org ) is head of the Strategy and Learning Group at IIED. …
Insight, 17 February 2017
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How to ensure that aid empowers urban poor groups
… David Satterthwaite, a senior fellow with IIED’s Human settlements group, spoke at TEDxHamburg City 2.0 , which …
News, 12 July 2013
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Empowering Squatter Citizen
Publication, 01 May 2004
2015 is a critical year for sustainable development: IIED is tracking the route to Paris and COP21 in December (Image: IIED)
Walking along the road to Paris
Insight, 15 June 2015