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Navigating ocean investments
… and social impacts. Governments engaged in collaborative management partnerships can improve their access to blended finance for marine … aims to design, finance and implement collaborative management partnerships for MPAs that can attract and scale up impact investment. …
Article, 01 October 2019
Bimbo Osobe and Samuel Akinrolabu, members of the Nigerian Slum/Informal Settlement Federation, lead a march of residents of Lagos waterfront communities threatened with eviction, to Governor Akinwunmi Ambode's office to demand open dialogue with the government on alternatives to evictions of the urban poor (Photo: Andrew Maki)
Is this too easy?
… of development assistance be redirected to projects planned in partnerships between organised urban citizens and their local …
Insight, 26 October 2016
More than 80 representatives of slum-dwellers federations attended the 9th World Urban Forum in Kuala Lumpur (Photo: United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), Creative Commons via Flickr)
Q&A: the World Urban Forum brought together governments and grassroots – what next?
… the role of subnational and local governments, building inclusive partnerships, and encouraging the sharing of creative solutions and … processes (as well as the financial security this provides), and partnerships with local government, are equally important contributors …
Article, 14 February 2018
Covers of Environment and Urbanization publications
Environment & Urbanization local organisation profiles
… addresses their priorities. The rise and fall of government–community partnerships for urban development: grassroots testimony from Colombo: …
Project, 18 August 2014
Diagram showing change at different scales (Image: Stefano D'Errico/IIED)
Monitoring, evaluation and learning capacity development
Project, 01 March 2017
Crops float on water
Time to team up with nature to adapt to climate change
… actions and knowledge on EbA , the importance of multi-stakeholder partnerships, indigenous people and communities’ knowledge, and the role …
Insight, 26 September 2019
Forests image
New roadmap for boosting small-scale and family forest producers
News, 30 June 2014
People stand on a sea-wall with a road and look out at the ocean.
8 points on financing climate change adaptation in urban areas
Insight, 20 June 2013
Cebu, Phillipines
6th World Urban Forum: will the agenda of slum and shack dwellers ever get considered?
… South African Homeless People’s Federation. The importance of working partnerships between grassroots organizations and local governments was … and local government politicians and civil servants about their partnerships.  All three of these sessions were packed with people …
Insight, 07 September 2012
How can decentralised finance drive sustainable development? A new interactive story produced by IIED's Human Settlements Group highlights successful examples from the global South (Image: Kiln/IIED)
It's the thought that counts: how can Addis deliver for the world’s poorest?
… local government . Communities can use decentralised funds to nurture partnerships with local government. Such collaboration can result in …
Insight, 08 July 2015