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LIFE-AR: Uganda roll-out progresses to district level, charts path for more countries to come on board
… achieve the LDC 2050 Vision , shaped around climate-resilient people, landscapes and economies. Examples of these mechanisms might … the emerging gaps and needs in local government institutions, staff will also be trained on the ‘business-unusual’ approach to LIFE-AR … for Water and Environment, explained: “LIFE-AR is ready to deliver all the training and finance necessary. It’s then up to the local …
News, 30 October 2023
Market analysis and development: building sustainable forest and farm-based smallholder businesses
… principles and empowerment rather than on direct intervention in people’s livelihoods. It uses a facilitative approach to help ‘entrepreneurs’ rather than ‘beneficiaries’ know and control all elements of their enterprises. MA&D enables entrepreneurs to acquire … of products. During the sessions, the training participants – FFPO staff in charge of providing business incubation services to members – …
Article, 07 September 2023
IIED at 50: protecting people and planet for half a century
… birthday. We didn’t reach the anniversary alone: we wish to thank all those who have been instrumental in our journey: partners, donors, … The creation of an ‘alumni group’ on LinkedIn, comprising former staff and friends, to help tell the story of the past five decades A … , a small Kenyan consulting company that champions insurance for people on low incomes. The fourth profiled  Asociación ANDES , a …
Article, 08 June 2021
Remembering Nicole Kenton
… Resilience in Ethiopia' . Below, a number of current and former IIED staff and partners share their memories of working with Kenton, who died … programme. This was created by Robin Sharpe and I in 1987 to get people talking and exchanging ideas and experience across Africa’s vast … colleague who took charge of the operation. “She supported us all with good humour and commitment, keeping good contact with partners …
Article, 15 February 2023
Working with IIED
… Middle East and the Pacific, with some of the world's most vulnerable people. We work with them to strengthen their voice in the … How big are we? IIED currently has around 140 members of staff from a wide range of countries and backgrounds, and is continuing … with length of service A range of flexible working options for all employees after a qualifying period including home working, …
Page, 28 July 2022
Rising to emerging challenges: IIED reacts to findings of independent review
… Gallagher spent 18 months engaging with a broad cross-section of IIED staff, supporters, partners and other stakeholders.  The result is a … that are core to its demonstrable impact. These include IIED’s people (staff and partners are “the foundation for future success”); … real commitment to decolonisation .  However, reviewers caution that all these elements are subject to internal and external pressures. IIED …
News, 15 August 2022
IIED guidance on panel representation
… has created practical new guidance on panel representation for use by staff across the organisation. This is set out below.  The guidance will … speakers, such as issues of time, translation and technology.   Above all, we commit to take affirmative action to redress the imbalances that … individuals fall within the categories of male and female, such as people with non-binary identities. Individuals will never be asked to …
Article, 07 April 2022
Putting gender centre stage
… as well as in the wider world.  Our research and action aim to put people first on the environmental agenda. We want to empower the world's … our work with partners and the way we operate as an organisation. All staff will be involved in putting this policy into practice and we hope …
Page, 28 July 2022
Liz Carlile: thank you and goodbye!
… of communications and I want to take a moment to say thank you to all those people in and around the institute who have made my last 16 years here … that is thoughtful, considerate and always ready to look after staff.    Can we get work-life balance right? A lot of colleagues would …
Blog, 29 June 2022
Food, ecosystems, equality – can we have it all?
… how sustainable land use can be mainstreamed for the benefits of people and the planet.  Key questions will include: how can we achieve … Developing capacities SENTINEL will help all partners to develop new skills, learn new methods and try out new … and collaborations with UK institutions. Secondly, we hope that staff capacity within some of these universities will benefit from these …
Blog, 19 December 2017