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An orangutan swinging between trees
Archive of completed law, economies and justice projects
Article, 11 June 2020
Cover for 10194IIED.pdf
Gender, voice and power for climate action, Improving decision making through the inclusion of women and men’s lived experiences
Publication, 01 October 2018
A carpenter uses a jointer powered by a mini-grid
Productive uses of energy to jumpstart livelihoods
… than an end goal. What is IIED doing? IIED has been conducting action research on the productive uses of energy in East Africa since 2014.  … with different technologies and delivery models. IIED’s initial research looked at the design and impact of solar-diesel mini-grids … at the forefront of investment in the off-grid energy sector. IIED’s research in Kenya started by investigating innovations targeting …
Article, 09 December 2020
Two men bend down with their hands on a small tree.
Only a fraction of international climate adaptation finance for least developed countries found to also support nature
… of the links between climate change and nature, our preliminary research shows that less than 10% of verified climate adaptation funding … further later this year.  Why is this finding so important? This research shows that most international climate finance for adaptation in …
Insight, 10 March 2022
Cover for 14665IIED.pdf
Smallholder Innovation for Resilience (SIFOR): Partners’ workshop and policy dialogue
… knowledge and science. This workshop brought together SIFOR research teams from the four countries, and government representatives, …
Publication, 01 April 2016
Cover for 10135IIED.pdf
Financing inclusive low-carbon climate resilient development: Cross-Country Dialogue
Publication, 01 July 2015
Truck on a road in a park.
Improving community attitudes towards conservation
… can drive people towards wildlife crime. Previous IIED-led research at Murchison Falls Conservation Area (MFCA) found that … fragile community-park relationships. In direct response to our research findings, IIED and partners started a project in 2017 to engage …
Insight, 17 October 2021
IIED's Susannah Fisher and David Dodman (top, centre) talk to stakeholders on a social learning project in Kenya (Photo: IIED)
Using learning partnerships to support change
… platforms for specific communities of practice, and by undertaking research on how joint learning processes can contribute towards … and builds shared commitment to findings and their relevance Research inputs structured around the learning process: information that … improve the quality of stakeholder participation in, and uptake of, research. That is why, together with partners, we've developed the  …
Article, 24 April 2017
Seeds collected from a farm in Chiapas, Mexico, for replanting and use in traditional medicine. (Photo: Ina Porras)
Conditional transfers for poverty reduction and ecosystem management
… project aims to harness this experience, gathering inputs from the research and academic community to inform practitioners and … we focus on a three-step approach that entails:  Theory-driven research: We aim to carry out theory-driven research in India, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, South Africa, …
Project, 26 April 2016
A group of women siting around a table.
Learning from each other: community groups share experiences across continents
… and there was nowhere for us to come together during the pandemic. Research with a difference Supported by CLASS, local universities and … of Manchester, Whitney Banyai-Becker. This was different to other research projects I’ve been involved in because the questions were …
Insight, 18 July 2022