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Achieving commitment to dialogue
Publication, 01 March 2016
The influx of migrants and refugees onto the island of Lesbos was met with an influx of responders from various sectors who often did not effectively collaborate early on in the response (Tyler Jump/International Rescue Committee)
Finding space for dialogue when urban crises hit
… its aims through the Urban Crises Learning Fund . This is supporting research and documentation on how humanitarian agencies can and could … as Diane Archer, a senior researcher in IIED's Human Settlements research group, explained: "One of the key points coming out of our research into past humanitarian interventions is that a lesson may be …
News, 26 October 2016
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Holding up the mirror
… gender review and audit to examine both organisational processes and research programmes through a gender lens. The process, which involved …
Publication, 01 May 2016
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Land access for Senegal’s small producers under threat
… access to land to maintain viable enterprises. Here we draw on field research to understand the drivers and impacts of trends in land use and …
Publication, 01 January 2017
An image of an outdoor community meeting in Zimbabwe. Ensuring the perspectives of local people and communities are heard in Habitat III's high-level consultations is a critical part of IIED's work (Photo: David Dodman/IIED)
IIED and Habitat III
… many of the perspectives and issues that IIED's Human Settlements research group and its partners identify as critical to sustainable … basic needs of low-income and other marginalised urban residents. New research demonstrates that building and operating this infrastructure …
Article, 23 May 2016
The front cover of IIED's 2016/17 annual report (Image: IIED)
IIED's 2016/17 annual report highlights the institute's impact
… IIED is supporting change, from generating important evidence-based research, to supporting positive dialogues among disparate stakeholders … evidence on the barriers to energy access for the poorest. The research confirmed that not enough funding is being allocated to … United Nations' Sustainable Energy for All initiative on their new research on finance flows.   Providing tools to help deliver the …
News, 17 October 2017
A man bends over and rummages through piles of garbage that surround him.
Local and regional governments hold key to tackling rising global inequalities
News, 11 October 2022
The COP23 venue in Bonn nears completion (Photo: Achala Abeysinghe/IIED)
IIED and partner events at COP23
… to adaptation: strengthening the evidence and informing policy. Research overview and overarching questions Community-based adaptation: research, practice and partnerships for adaptation and … Date: Monday, 6 November Room: Meeting Room 4  Speakers: Members of Research Institution Non-Governmental Organizations (RINGO) and the TEC …
Event, 06 November 2017
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Urban planning following humanitarian crises: supporting local government to take the lead in the Philippines following super typhoon Haiyan
… order to restore city functions following humanitarian crisis. This research aimed to identify, document and disseminate learning from …
Publication, 01 June 2017
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Distilling the value of water investments
… access to water through a Climate Adaptation Fund. Through an action research initiative, the National Drought Management Authority (NDMA) …
Publication, 01 February 2016