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Urban ARK 1: Urban Africa: Risk Knowledge – A Research Agenda
… Urban ARK 1: Urban Africa: Risk Knowledge – A Research Agenda …
Publication, 01 January 2017
Farmers and extension workers jointly assessing an okra field in Balkh Province, Northern Afghanistan
Agricultural Research for Development: Are we moving in the right direction?
… The first Global Conference on Agricultural Research for Development (GCARD) held in 2010 aimed to address key challenges and opportunities facing agricultural research and how knowledge and agricultural technologies are generated … The Road Map proposed a six-point plan for transforming agricultural research for development (AR4D), setting out the need for: A collective …
Insight, 07 November 2012
A farmer in the Potato Park, Peru (Photo: Adam Kerby)
A marriage to save the earth: Farmers and researchers innovate to conserve biodiversity
… South Korea keen to find answers to these questions can learn from research carried out in 2013.  The qualitative baseline study conducted … where crop diversity has declined rapidly in the last 10 years. The research shows that access to new information and technologies (such as … , Centre for Chinese Agricultural Policy (China) , Kenya Forestry Research Institute (Kenya) , and Lok Chetna Manch (India) Findings of …
Insight, 07 October 2014
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Towards excellence: policy and action research for sustainable development
… This booklet presents a vision of how excellent policy and action research that contributes to sustainable development can be carried out, … (IIED) and its partners. It explains the context for IIED’s research, sets out the principles of excellence that we value and identifies the practical approaches needed to ensure high-quality research. …
Publication, 01 August 2012
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Unlocking urban climate finance: barriers and progress in African cities
… inflation, gender inequalities and political instability. Drawing on research from Accra, Harare, Kampala, Lagos and Nairobi, this briefing …
Publication, 18 May 2026
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Pratiques et perceptions autour de la gestion des déchets solides à Dakar
… African Population and Health Research Centre …
Publication, 01 September 2017
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Planting India in Africa - Indian influence on African agricultural research and development
… collaboration, and in particular how it relates to agricultural research and development (R&D). Its main objective is to better … through the lens of the Alliance for Democratising Agricultural Research in South Asia (ADARSA), and asks whether these changes support decentralised and bottom-up research. …
Publication, 01 May 2014
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Research to Policy, U-PCLG Year 3 Planning Meeting, March 2014
… that they will take forward during the final year of the project Research to Policy: building capacity for conservation through poverty … Research to Policy, U-PCLG Year 3 Planning Meeting, March 2014 …
Publication, 01 March 2014
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Pastoralism - Research, policy and practice: A new journal
… this varied and widespread production system. The journal publishes research and field experience that influences policy and practice, to … Pastoralism - Research, policy and practice: A new journal …
Publication, 01 January 2011
IIED executive director Tom Mitchell speaking during the opening plenary session of the London Climate Resilience Finance Summit 2026
Preparing for extreme weather shocks a huge opportunity, and the right thing to do
… while others reap the rewards.” Notes to editors Read relevant IIED research on food security and the benefits of early investment in social …
News, 25 June 2026