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Local organizations: introduction
… Some are local NGOs , some are grassroots organizations and some are partnerships between grassroots organizations and local NGOs. They all …
Article, 01 April 2010
Women learning how to install and maintain solar home systems in the rural town of Bogra, northern Bangladesh (Photo: ILO, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Five challenges for Least Developed Countries in the post-2015 era
… is lost. Particular stories and messages can be mobilised around coalitions and alliances. For example, at COP21 last year, the 'High … LDC group as well as telling them to the wider community. Research partnerships, strong communications and committed journalists would play …
Insight, 28 June 2016
Three-wheeler vehicles known as Quinqis are a popular and cheap method of transport in Karachi, but they cause considerable congestion (Photo: Carol Mitchell, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Karachi's transport challenge
… public sector companies, various models of public-private partnerships and transferring public sector companies running at a loss … of the plan to the public sector companies and the public-private partnerships Attempts to link with Pakistan's private sector automobile …
Insight, 13 August 2015
A data collector speaks to a householder.
Helping Indigenous communities secure land rights in Nepal
Article, 18 December 2020
A forest ranger takes measurements of a tree at Megeni Kitasha in the Rombo District in Moshi, Tanzania (Photo: FAO/Simon Maina)
IIED at the XIV World Forestry Congress
… exchange of experience and views, and the fostering of collaborative partnerships and networks Provide a global showcase for the latest …
Event, 07 September 2015
Getting water from a tanker in Vijinapura, India. Partnerships between local government and slum/shack dweller organisations can help deliver urban development goals (Photo: cstepin, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Why do we ignore the local processes that deliver global goals in urban areas?
… or stakeholders to be represented. This has encouraged groups or coalitions to form, and press for more attention to their chosen agenda. … local funds can channel support to local processes direct – and real partnerships between local government and slum/shack dweller …
Insight, 16 August 2016
Tackling the trade law dimension of ‘land grabbing’
Insight, 14 November 2013
The sale of matoke in a market near Fort Portal, Uganda: green growth planning must take account of the informal economy (Photo: Matt Wright/IIED)
Does green growth miss the majority?
Insight, 18 February 2016
The Roșia Poieni copper mine in Romania, one of the largest copper reserves in Europe (Photo: Cristian Bortes via Creative Commons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/)
Investor-state arbitration: Lessons from civil society advocacy
Insight, 19 May 2014
The COP23 venue in Bonn nears completion (Photo: Achala Abeysinghe/IIED)
IIED and partner events at COP23
… questions Community-based adaptation: research, practice and partnerships for adaptation and resilience-building  Side event Date: …
Event, 06 November 2017