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A cook serves food to a group of children
Q&A: Encouraging the availability of healthy and diverse foods for students
… delicious as manufactured snacks or their mother’s cooking. Plus, our traditional snacks are packed with leaves, or use plates, while the ones … play, our children will follow their example. We have to share our knowledge. I understand the importance of healthy food from attending …
Article, 29 October 2019
Cover for G01677.pdf
PLA Notes CD-ROM 1988-2001 8 Combining rapid appraisal with quantitative methods: an example from Mauritania
… did use the results to present reasons, out of a frustration with traditional themselves and their priorities to a variety of … the analysing of village used the findings to submit a proposal knowledge `to plan and to act'. to several government agencies to expand …
Publication, 01 January 1997
Cover for G01746.pdf
PLA Notes CD-ROM 1988-2001 3 Participatory community planning: some unresolved challenges from The Gambia
… Can it reconcile the and translate development plans into action. traditional function of researchers This paper describes the approach and some of (production of knowledge) with that of its strengths and shortcomings, with the aim of …
Publication, 01 January 1998
Patently obvious: intellectual property rights could support small producers
… developing countries often sustain rich agricultural biodiversity and traditional knowledge and practices through their production systems. Yet, in a … products based on collectively held biocultural heritage, such as traditional foods, medicines and handicrafts? Geographical Indications …
Insight, 14 November 2011
COP22 side events
IIED and partner events at COP22
Event, 05 November 2016
CBA9 starts with opening speeches - but will quickly make way for films and games (Photo: Matt Wright/IIED)
A community of doers: celebrating the CBA conferences, and looking forward
Insight, 28 April 2015
The Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve in the Andean highlands, Peru (Photo: Karen Podvin)
EbA Evidence and Policy: Peru
… jointly conserve a wide variety of potato crops and share ancestral knowledge about adaptation to climate change and resilient … ecosystem-based approaches to climate change adaptation and managing traditional landscapes, based on indigenous knowledge and customary laws. Watch a video about the exchange visit …
Project, 04 September 2018
Cover for G01467.pdf
PLA Notes CD-ROM 1988-2001 11 Rapid appraisal of organisational cultures: a challenge for field work
Publication, 01 January 1993
Cover for G01629.pdf
PLA Notes CD-ROM 1988-2001 1 Participatory environmental valuation of forest resources in the Aberdares, Kenya
… has been an inequitable and have ritual or cultural significance, and knowledge is considered the preserve of ineffective means of forest … Figure 1). The Forest Department are attempting to move away from `traditional' protection measures - We use these pictures to value forest …
Publication, 01 January 1996
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
News, 26 October 2016