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Training delegates to engage in climate negotiations
… of the training sessions is to improve participants’ knowledge of the international climate decision-making process, so that they can engage … example is Mamadou Honadia, who has more than 20 years' experience of international climate negotiations and is the former head of Burkina … change. We are poor countries. We still need some strong young fellows to continue the fight we have started." … Climate change … …
Article, 11 October 2023
Silent battles, resounding strength: the lives of transgender refugees in Kenya
… cities.  Yet despite perceptions of Kenya as a safe haven, Amnesty International and the National Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission … of hair and beauty salons, and through these provided employment to fellow refugees.  But there are also stories of discrimination, of …
Blog, 21 November 2023
Environment & Urbanization Better Cities Day
… for the Promotion of Area Resource Centre (SPARC) – Slum Dwellers International Anna Walnycki is principal researcher in IIED's Human … at Dialogue on Shelter Trust  Florencia Almansi  is research fellow at IIED America Latina Alexandre Apsan  Frediani is principal …
Event, 16 March 2023
The International Centre for Climate Change and Development
…  and the Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies (BACS) , set up the International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD)  in … and adaptation projects, data and research - both in Bangladesh and internationally.  ICCCAD is headed by Dr. Saleemul Huq , a leading expert in climate change and development. Huq is a senior fellow at IIED and previously head of IIED's Climate Change research …
Project, 02 July 2018
IIED's Saleemul Huq awarded OBE
… in Bangladesh, the UK and around the globe. Huq is director of the  International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD)  and a … Change research group for many years and, until last year, a senior fellow. Offering his congratulations, Norton tweeted : "[This is] richly …
News, 01 January 2022
Rebeca Grynspan, UNCTAD secretary-general, to give Barbara Ward Lecture 2021
… significant contributions to sustainable development nationally and internationally. Speaking shortly after COP26, at the end of the 2021 … will open with a short address by Dr David Satterthwaite, senior fellow in the Human Settlements research group at IIED, who will reflect …
News, 29 October 2021
CBA9: 9th International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation (CBA9)
… the latest developments in community-based adaptation (CBA) with an international audience. CBA9 concluded with the release of the  Nairobi … of the conference, including daily video updates by senior fellow Saleemul Huq. Full details of the coverage can be found below. …
Event, 24 April 2015
The 10th International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation (CBA10)
… The focus of the 10th International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation (CBA10) to … and finance local adaptation . Closing speech by IIED senior fellow Saleemul Huq … Climate change … The 10th International Conference …
Event, 21 April 2016
IIED at 50 – reflecting on the past, looking to the future: Make Change Happen podcast episode 15
… in IIED's Climate Change research group; and David Runnalls , a fellow with the International Institute for Sustainable Development in Canada and former …
Article, 10 January 2022
Upgrading informal settlements in the global South: transforming relations with government, transforming lives
… latest in a  series of blogs and interviews , curated by IIED senior fellow David Satterthwaite, examining different aspects of global urban … Agreement has to be reached about ‘reblocking’ to create access and internal roads along with water mains, sewers and drains, and how to … by slum/shack dweller federations, affiliates of Slum Dwellers International (SDI) . In Thailand such initiatives have been supported …
Blog, 05 October 2021