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Beyond maize: exploring agricultural diversification in Zambia
… of their monotonous and deficient diets, 35% of Zambian children under the age of five are affected by stunted growth. How do we achieve …
Insight, 22 August 2019
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Engendering Eden Volume 1: Women, Gender and ICDPs - Lessons learnt and experiences shared. A summary
… and capacity building. However components still remain fragmented and under resourced. There is much room for improvement. This publication …
Publication, 01 January 2003
Manganese mining in Gabon (Photo: jbdodane, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development (MMSD)
… free download. Introduction The mining and minerals industry has come under tremendous pressure to improve its social, developmental and … was conducted by a World Commission and at the time was just getting under way. While various 'multi-stakeholder' processes had been …
Project, 03 March 2009
A word cloud with words relevant to monitoring, evaluation and learning (Image: IIED)
Monitoring and evaluation, and impact evaluation methods
… in complex ways to form "mechanisms" that describe and explain change under given circumstances. In order to account for and assess this level …
Article, 01 March 2017
People gather around a table at an outdoor meeting
Tackling widespread hunger in cities means listening to the urban poor
Insight, 05 August 2019
Prolonged flooding in Vietnam in 2011 left thousands homeless and exposed to health risks. The research projects will focus on building resilience to climate change (Photo: EU/ECHO)
Ten projects receive funding for research into climate change resilience
… the role of urban regeneration in improving health resilience under a changing climate: potential and challenges in Indonesian cities …
News, 03 October 2014
A group of people gather around a pile of potatoes with mountains as a backdrop
Indigenous Peoples’ food systems hold the key to feeding humanity
… above, or on IIED's YouTube channel   Undermined, overlooked, under threat But workshop participants identified many challenges facing …
Insight, 23 October 2020
Quechua woman
Here's why Indigenous economics is the key to saving nature
… nature managed by Indigenous peoples and local communities (IPLCs) is under increasing pressure, as is the knowledge of how to manage it. …
Insight, 12 April 2021
The lives of Vasanthi and Gopal have been transformed by the low-cost toilet provided as part of the Karnataka Urban Development and Coastal Environmental Management Project (Photo: Asian Development Bank, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Why sanitation, spearhead of urban improvement in the 19th century, has become the laggard of the 21st
… together. She took low cost sanitation as one of her main examples. Under most systems, residents need to take primary responsibility for …
Insight, 04 March 2015
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Forest Governance Learning Group - Vietnam: Draft Work Plan 2006
… has made important progress in reducing the number of people living under poverty line, from 58.2% in 1993 to 24.1% in 2004, implying a …
Publication, 01 August 2006