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Developing a nutrition-sensitive approach to climate adaptation
… nutrition and dietary diversity, by providing a diet that is rich in all essential nutrients, vitamins and minerals. World Vision Ireland , … being a food-rich community, worsening climate impacts are exposing people to food insecurity in a context in which nutrition is … plans, working with the community, government and NOURISH programme staff. The lessons learnt will be shared with other NOURISH country …
Project, 20 August 2025
Person from Indigenous community in Peru managing a forest.
Advancing rights and equity in area-based conservation
… address how rights and equitable governance can be addressed across all conservation areas. It involved a wide range of partners, including … perspectives and voices in the room. The workshop brought together 47 people from 24 countries, working in two languages throughout the … specialising in land and resource rights, conservation organisation staff from global policy teams and from specific protected area sites, …
Event, 31 January 2024
50 years
IIED at 50: protecting people and planet for half a century
Article, 08 June 2021
A circle of people smiling, some with hands in the air.
IIED’s values
… approach to developing this new set of values. The process involved all IIED staff, along with associates, board members and Southern partners. The … Our values in context Our values set out how we work together as people and partners. Our policies, based on similar principles, set out …
Page, 14 May 2024
Maize cultivation along the Kafue river in Kitwe, Zambia. Water levels in the river have decreased because of deforestation in the river’s catchment area (Photo: Barbara Adolph/IIED)
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 …
Insight, 19 December 2017
On the left, a panel of 4 people siting on a table with microphones. On the right, a man on a videocall.
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
A woman farmer, carrying a basket, inspects tea she has picked holding it in her hand.
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
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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
A man stands behind an electricity generator
Energy literacy for all? Cracking the very hard 'soft side' of energy development
… responses you get to the question of how to deliver energy access for all and leapfrog from dirty to clean energy in developing countries. The … wizardry will hit the buffers. This is not just about energy ministry staff. It includes consumers, civil society organisations, local … to get 100 per cent renewable energy for the half a million or so people who live there by 2025.  Sumba Iconic Island  is a pretty bold …
Insight, 22 September 2014
A group of people stand on a bank next to a body of water.
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