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A man kneeling on the ground holding a hose
Climate adaptation needs urgent philanthropy support
… Climate change, once seen as a threat to our future, is now understood as the crisis of our time. An estimated US$260 billion  was lost to extreme weather … philanthropies should endorse and apply these principles in their work. 2. Demonstrate innovation in quality and access to money Too many …
Insight, 31 May 2023
Families at a protest in London
IIED responds to Black Lives Matter protests
… and damaging issue in Britain and many of the countries where our partners work, and that development actors have a particular responsibility to … of reflection, with staff exploring issues of race and racism within our institute, and our wider sector. We will discuss and explore …
Article, 16 June 2020
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Reimagining refugee futures: cities, not camps? Make Change Happen podcast episode 6
… IIED’s ‘Make Change Happen’ podcast provides an opportunity to hear our researchers discuss key global development challenges and explain … are working to support positive change. The sixth episode explores our research on protracted displacement in an urban world : a three-year … humanitarians, the development sector and city-level authorities to work together with refugee groups to meet their needs and enable their …
Article, 19 June 2020
Dam filling up a half empty reservoir
New archive restores knowledge produced by the World Commission on Dams
… and hydropower for many years, and one of the key references is the work of the World Commission on Dams and the many analyses and inputs … domains lapse.  “At IIED we’re devoting time and effort to preserving our digital data and, in line with the Principles for Digital Development , ensuring our digital platforms and solutions are sustainable for the long term.”  …
News, 21 December 2021
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IIED strategy 2019-2024
… Our strategy for the period 2019-2024 set out how IIED would work to create positive change, and how we planned to fight for a fairer future for all.  The strategy describes our institutional theory of change and the four pathways to impact that …
Publication, 01 April 2019
Foggy forest landscape with wooden housing
Scaling up community-led ecosystem-based adaptation in biodiverse forest landscapes in Viet Nam
… Friends of EbA (FEBA) . What is IIED doing? IIED and VNFU will work with 17 communes of five provinces of northern Viet Nam. Our work will involve co-developing, documenting, and spreading knowledge of …
Project, 13 February 2023
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Tackling gender inequality to promote inclusion and justice in society
… piece, we signalled the potential for more progress with the upcoming work on our institutional strategy for 2019-2024 .  Launched in June 2019, "Make … sexuality and wealth.  This challenge underpins all areas of our work. In the gender equality, voice and power work programme flowing …
Insight, 06 July 2020
An elderly woman bends over while planting rice
Q&A: Unleashing the potential of forest farmers to address climate change and biodiversity loss
Article, 03 June 2021
Woman stands in front of a large number of woman and children sat on the floor outside.
How we communicate
… to maximising its impact through strategic communication. We will work harder to: Truly influence the right audiences Be led by our ambition for impact and identify engagement activities and content …
Page, 28 September 2022
Women with their backs to the camera bind together bamboo panels and lean them against a wall
Strengthening women’s leadership for climate action
Project, 09 May 2022