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Solar panels on a floating school, Bangladesh
Understanding the political economy of the Climate Investment Funds
Project, 17 December 2012
RIP BoP?
… domestic businesses in emerging markets by encouraging large multi-nationals to enter BoP markets that were being served by medium- …
Insight, 19 September 2010
Manganese mining in Gabon (Photo: jbdodane, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development (MMSD)
… Commission and at the time was just getting under way. While various 'multi-stakeholder' processes had been attempted, most were not convened …
Project, 03 March 2009
Vanuatu is one of the Least Developed Countries, and is increasingly affected by climate change. Here local people are constructing a river crossing using rocks and coral after flooding destroyed a bridge (Photo: 350.org, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Financing climate change adaptation in LDCs
Insight, 22 April 2015
Members of the Zimbabwe Homeless People's Federation learn techniques for building houses on land that is affected by climate-related hazards, including waterlogging. Picture: David Dodman.
12 Christmas crackers from IIED
… public procurement policies, voluntary bilateral arrangements, multi-stakeholder roundtables, independent certification, moratoria, …
Article, 27 December 2013
Local logging bosses ('patrons') attend a training session on business organisation and forest management in the remote miombo forest near Caia in Central Mozambique (Photo: Duncan Macqueen/IIED)
Mozambique's forest theatre – how will the play end?
… other countries through the Forest Farm Facility (FFF) . The FFF is a multi-donor fund, co-managed by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of …
Insight, 04 March 2015
Collecting water from a solar-based purification system supplied by CAFOD. Chila Union, Mongla District, Bangladesh. Photo: Photo: Paula Nyunt / CAFOD
CAFOD/IIED show context is key to sustainable energy for all
… in Central America and South East Asia. Our approach uses multi-stakeholder participation and some innovative tools to understand …
Insight, 16 September 2013
In Durban, a day to focus on climate communication
News, 19 December 2011
Temegnush Dhabi owns a two-hectare farm in central Ethiopia, growing chick peas. "I’m no longer seen as a poor widow but a successful farmer" (Photo: The Gates Foundation via Flickr)
Women's land rights and Africa's development conundrum – which way forward?
… land tenure essentially involves cultural change, and this requires multi-faceted and coordinated approaches. Both governments and civil …
Insight, 12 December 2014
Two of the 20 questions in last year's environment and development quiz. After learning lots of lessons, we have produced another one this year... (Image: IIED)
A quiz-ical look at Christmas content
… it was time to move on. Trial and error Next, we experimented with multi-choice questions using HTML5 , but we couldn't get this working …
Insight, 24 December 2015