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People from Kandadji village, which is due to be flooded, meet to discuss resettlement plans.
Niger: Tough questions posed by the Kandadji dam development
… and guaranteeing drinking water supply to the capital, Niamey. IIED and IUCN have been working with the dam developer since 2008 … plans prove viable or not. Read this briefing to find out more about IIED's work with the Global Water Initiative to improve the development …
Insight, 19 April 2013
Man walking with two camels over a sandy landscape.
Food aid is needed desperately — but ultimately it's not the answer
… future of livestock production in Africa's drylands , published by IIED and SOS Sahel . This blog was first published on guardian.co.uk   …
Insight, 25 July 2011
It is estimated that Mumbai has the largest slum population of any city in the world, with more than half of its 12 million people living in informal settlements (Photo: Jon Baldock, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Why we do 'slum' profiles
… . This blog was drawn from an interview with David Satterthwaite from IIED's Human Settlements Group .  …
Insight, 22 February 2016
Ejura Market in Ghana is an important centre for farmers selling their yam crops (Photo: IITA)
Rural urban linkages
… at these levels support rural-urban linkages. What is IIED doing? Defining rural-urban linkages This is explored in two …
Project, 29 August 2014
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Irrigation, sécurité alimentaire et pauvreté – Leçons tirées de trois grands barrages en Afrique de l’Ouest
Publication, 01 December 2017
The rugged coastline of Jeju Island, South Korea, where the World Conservation Congress is being held.
IUCN World Conservation Congress begins
… works with the grain of natural systems and assures access for all. IIED researchers are also taking part in two other workshops at the …
Insight, 06 September 2012
Independent monitoring of a consultative process for Guyana’s Low Carbon Development Strategy and REDD
… as part of its cooperation arrangements with Guyana on REDD, engaged IIED to track the preliminary round of the LCDS consultations during …
Project, 15 January 2010
Women walk along a red dirt road in Benin.
Is the tide turning for Africa’s investment treaties?
… in Agricultural Investments in Southeast Asia’, organised by IIED and Focus on the Global South as part of IIED’s Legal Tools for Citizen Empowerment initiative. Similar …
Insight, 08 March 2013
“Protecting and promoting the rights of indigenous people benefits us all”
… for new ways to achieve sustainable development. Research by IIED and partners shows that indigenous peoples sustain an enormous …
Insight, 09 June 2011
Hundreds of densely packed houses climb into the mountains
Dealing with COVID-19 in the towns and cities of the global South
… build on existing capabilities and activities. Further reading on IIED's work and the coronovirus Coronavirus and climate change are two …
Insight, 27 March 2020