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Good governance key to success of payments to tackle deforestation and climate change
… an approach known as REDD that is gaining international support under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. "Effective and …
News, 05 June 2009
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Navigating ocean investments
… progress: Too few investment-ready projects and future opportunities under development Poor knowledge of opportunities and success stories …
Article, 01 October 2019
First detailed study of large land acquisitions in Africa warns of impacts on poor rural people
… very little “empty” land as most remaining suitable land is already under use or claim, often by local people. The report found that many …
News, 25 May 2009
Children at an informal school in the Kibera area of Nairobi. Providing free education is one way to reduce urban poverty (Photo: Christy Gillmore, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Why are the main means by which urban dwellers avoid hunger ignored?
… familia has contributed to better nutrition in Brazil) not living under the constant threat of eviction (and, where possible, securing …
Insight, 05 October 2011
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RRA Notes 1: General Issue
… article looks at ranking methods in Kenya. This work is licensed under the  Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 3.0 …
Article, 31 May 1988
A man walks past the river Niger in Mopti, Mali.
Bamako baroke – talking politics and drinking tea
… occupy and patrol Kidal, the main town in northern Mali still to come under Bamako’s control. Political agreement is key to running elections …
Insight, 12 June 2013
Just how inclusive is ‘inclusive business’?
Article, 27 June 2011
A host of government leaders made pledges at the 2015 UN Climate Summit hosted by Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon (Photos: Saleemul Huq/IIED)
A week that may change the world
… day, on Sunday, 21 September, I joined the People's Climate march under the BEN banner. We were part of a larger cohort of South Asian …
Insight, 25 September 2014
Gro Harlem Brundtland's speech was followed by a question and answer session with the audience (Photo: Julius Honnor/Contentious)
2018 Barbara Ward Lecture: Gro Harlem Brundtland calls for people to speak out against simplistic politics of populism
Article, 15 June 2018
CBA12: Key messages
Article, 11 June 2018