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Assessing the Open Working Group on SDGs Outcome Document: Initial Recommendations on Way Forward
… Group (OWG) on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Outcome Document. Our initial assessment of the OWG Outcome Document highlighted several …
Publication, 01 November 2014
A flooded village with damaged houses.
Practical lessons on implementing business unusual 
… mean by 'business-unusual' and summarise some practical lessons from our experiences. A new way of working in climate action Leading by … action – characterised by top-down, short-term climate projects, that work in silos, have high transaction and intermediation costs and a … too, have adopted more business-unusual practices while implementing our role as interim LIFE-AR secretariat. In so doing, we have learnt …
Insight, 15 June 2022
Farmers sort tomatoes in Ethiopia.
How small-scale farmers make markets work for them
… These days our email inboxes are filled with proposals for how small-scale farmers … real life, and the ways small-scale farmers try to make their markets work for them? IIED and Hivos set out to investigate through a Knowledge … of ‘making markets work for the poor’. This week we’ve published our findings as a book. Small Producer Agency in the Globalised Market: …
Insight, 28 November 2012
A man walking through a field with a cow
CBA16: putting the LLA principles into practice
…  brought wider access to climate practitioners globally, reduced our carbon footprint and lowered our environmental impact. It created interactive networking …
Event, 03 October 2022
Collecting water from a solar-based purification system supplied by CAFOD. Chila Union, Mongla District, Bangladesh. Photo: Photo: Paula Nyunt / CAFOD
Energy delivery models that work for people living in poverty
… the paper, An approach to designing energy delivery models that work for people living in poverty , (English and Spanish) which outlines … on the Managua workshop, IIED and CAFOD will now develop further our approach to the design of energy delivery models by piloting it in … socio-cultural contexts. This will involve working more closely with our partners and other interested actors to develop the methodology, …
Article, 13 September 2013
Woman filling a jerry can with water
Putting gender, intersectionality and social justice at the centre of transformative responses to climate change
Insight, 19 May 2021
Aerial view of trees with a town and the sea in the backround.
Reform the global financial system to support transformational adaptation
… in St Andrew, Jamaica from the Bonn intersessional, I learnt that our island had experienced so much rain over the two weeks I was away, that the loss and damage to our agriculture and services reportedly ran to around US$100 million . … actors to ensure that financing supports locally led action. A lot of work remains to be done to improve the terms on which LDCs and SIDS …
Insight, 03 July 2023
A masked protester holds up a sign saying "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere"
Promoting anti-racist narratives in development sector research
… question: "Are we perpetuating racism in the narratives that drive our own knowledge production?" We defined narratives as being our ‘system of stories’, and to start the process of answering our … These dimensions were drawn from a review we commissioned of academic work from leading global South and African and Asian diaspora scholars …
Insight, 19 May 2022
An artisanal miner
Ghana: on our way to participatory reform in the artisanal and small-scale mining sector
… Ghana: on our way to participatory reform in the artisanal and small-scale mining …
Project, 15 July 2016
A box with coloured tiles spells "Start today with a greener worldle" with some letters outside the box.
Spreading the Wordle: a game for the climate community
… it could easily be adapted to have a narrower focus, such as on our mission to tackle climate change and highlight environmental action, … Sheridan (@AliJSheridan) January 26, 2022 “We wanted to engage with our online community in a slightly different way and, talking regularly … to our climate researchers, we also know how stressful it is to work in this area, day-in, day-out, and how important it is to provide …
News, 27 January 2022