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Aerial view of poor community. Overtext reads "We can shape the future"
Happy new super year! Why is 2021 such a big deal for climate, nature and people?
Insight, 02 February 2021
Woman with jerrycans and two donkeys.
Exploring intersectionality: what does it look like for IIED and our partners?
… observe and use what we’ve seen to inform future research? There was general agreement that we should do more to recognise these behaviours … started a healthy conversation and will keep it going, with further events being planned. We are open to learning and to changing our …
Insight, 06 January 2021
Woman farming
Enhancing governance of community-based natural resource management in Zambia
… governance in CBNRM at relevant national, regional and global events. …
Project, 03 February 2021
People standing between piles of bananas
African social movements call on UN food summit to give people back control
… UN Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) has been one of the most talked-about events. The appointment of Agnes Kalibata , president of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) as the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for the summit took many people by surprise. For … Peoples’ Mechanism (CSM). [VIDEO::http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUlFyAkaKiM] Watch guest blogger Million Belay discuss food systems. …
Insight, 21 July 2021
Cover for G03824.pdf
Mapping great ape conservation institutions and policies in Cameroon, Workshop Report
… map the institutions that take care of biodiversity conservation in general, and Great Apes in particular, and existing policies in …
Publication, 01 April 2014
Screenshots from IIED best videos
IIED's best of 2020: videos
Insight, 30 December 2020
50 years
IIED at 50: protecting people and planet for half a century
… journey: partners, donors, supporters and challengers. A series of events and conversations recognised our achievements and the crucial … 50th birthday activities, Rebeca Grynspan, the first female secretary-general of UNCTAD, delivered this year’s Barbara Ward Lecture on 6 … join the conversation: Sign up to the IIED newsletter for updates on events and activity Connect with us on Twitter , Facebook , YouTube and …
Article, 08 June 2021
Cover for G03413.pdf
In touch (PLA 65)
… and consent provides information on relevant thematic as well as more general resources on participation such as books and DVDs, events and training and web resources. …
Publication, 01 June 2012
A trader wades through knee-high flooded water in a marketplace
Community voices – the climate needs you in COP26 countdown
… A run of international political events in 2019 marked key moments for influencing the climate action agenda, including this September’s UN Secretary-General’s climate summit and the UNFCCC conference in Spain (COP25) .  … countries to build resilient economies that benefit everyone.  These events must ensure that communities on the climate frontline get the …
Insight, 28 January 2020
A leopard in Uganda's Queen Elizabeth National Park. Uganda is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world, and wildlife tourism is an important source of income (Photo: David Cook, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Uganda urged to use biodiversity for sustainable development
… conservation of biodiversity in Uganda. In 1993, the United Nations General Assembly declared 22 May as the International Day for Biological …
News, 22 May 2015