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A group of women laugh and smile as they stand and dip their hands into two large buckets on a table
Financial summary 2020
… greater flexibility while IIED makes longer-term decisions about our future needs. IIED has no fundraising activity and is not a grant … works with as a normal part of its research activities. Where such work involves payment, they enter into arm’s length contracts and any … we need to come to grips with these changes across the full range of our work. On a practical level, we must adapt to an online working …
Page, 20 December 2020
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Food Systems Summit: implications for global food governance
… activists’ counter-mobilisation and the special rapporteur’s tireless work illustrate how rights struggles occur not just in social and legal … Food year: exploring the policies and practices to transform our food systems …
Insight, 30 September 2021
Women and three donkeys walk in a desert
LIFE-AR: inspiring change within IIED
Insight, 09 April 2021
Man walking in a field
COP15 negotiations agree new global biodiversity framework
… Peoples need direct access to that funding.  “While there is still work to be done to finalise details and ensure these commitments are … critical for putting humanity in a better position to truly reverse our destructive relationship with nature.” …
News, 19 December 2022
50 years
IIED at 50: protecting people and planet for half a century
… alone: we wish to thank all those who have been instrumental in our journey: partners, donors, supporters and challengers. A series of events and conversations recognised our achievements and the crucial role our partners play in them; we also … spaces to join us. Our celebrations included: Shining a light on the work and ambitions of some of our partners The creation of an ‘alumni …
Article, 08 June 2021
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Working for a just & sustainable world
… policy research institute and non- governmental organisation. Visit our website at: www.iied.org. Sign up to receive regular updates on IIED … carbon footprints. We will be bringing you news of this and more in our new regular IIED e-bulletin. Camilla Toulmin, Director, IIED News …
Publication, 01 June 2006
Clothes hang on lines outside small poorly maintained houses
Introduction to building transformative urban resilience for all
… shocks and stresses. Responding to these risks is central to the work of the Human Settlements research group as it seeks to achieve … as the ability to influence global development policy processes.  Our team has worked with: Major international foundations to support … that builds resilience for low-income groups.  What is IIED doing? Our work in this area includes different forms of partnerships. We are …
Article, 01 April 2022
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Everything That Rises: an evening with Brianna Craft
… climate action by voting, protesting and divesting to protect our shared home. To celebrate and promote this memoir, we hosted an …
Event, 27 June 2023
Photo of Tasneem Sied Ahmed.
Navigating conflict: my difficult journey to become a new climate change negotiator
… environmental concerns, especially given the lack of awareness among our population and policymakers. In March, I applied to IIED’s programme … I really benefited from the daily follow-ups IIED held with our cohort of new negotiators. Their guidance helped me to understand … with my national delegation. I also aim to continue aligning our work with the LDC Group on negotiating for more support for loss and …
Insight, 03 November 2023
Water tanker.
Beyond the city’s borders: water and sanitation access for refugees in Mafraq
… in Jordan could benefit urban areas hosting refugees and Jordanians. Our research study area focuses on the host community neighbourhood of … adaptive responses to help manage the scarcity of water resources. Our project is looking at a range of possible scenarios to increase … refugees in Jordan’s urban centres and local authorities. As our research project draws to a close, we will be presenting options for …
Insight, 28 September 2023