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Podcast

What makes a sustainable diet? And who decides? Make Change Happen podcast episode 5

Feature

Profit with purpose: the role of business in achieving sustainable development

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Annual review video

Sustainable fisheries in Myanmar

A shoal of fish

News

IIED launches new 'Insights' series linking business and sustainability

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Blog

Ten reasons why we have to rewrite the sustainability rule book, and now

Fishing the ocean

Long read

Action for an ocean for all

Transforming energy systems

Equitable energy driving climate-resilient communities More in this collection

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Overview

Inclusive finance for universal energy access

A carpenter uses a jointer powered by a mini-grid

Overview

Productive uses of energy to jumpstart livelihoods

Solar panel

Project

Aggregating off-grid energy solutions to deliver SDG7 energy access

Insights: linking business and sustainability

A series of articles helping businesses and investors address development and environment challenges More in this collection

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Insight

Accelerating energy access with aggregation

A shoal of fish

News

IIED launches new 'Insights' series linking business and sustainability

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Insight

Navigating ocean investments

Inclusive blue economy

Supporting resilient marine and coastal ecosystems and the millions of people who depend on them to thrive by aligning incentives with investments More in this collection

Boats tied to the port.

Project

Increasing the visibility of artisanal small-scale fishers, fish farmers and fish workers

Vendor cutting fish in the market.

Project

Evaluating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on small-scale fisheries and its markets

Two small boats full of fishers on the water

Event series

Fish Nights: promoting knowledge and inspiring change in fisheries

Latest publications

Using food diaries within a citizen agency framework

Energy services for local development: integrated and inclusive planning for county governments in Kenya

Promoting women’s influence in their food systems. Women's influence within food systems outcomes in the Sustainable Diets for All programme

Promoting women’s influence in their food systems. Women's influence within food systems outcomes in the Sustainable Diets for All programme

Strengthening capacity for advocacy in food systems of the poor

Can collective intellectual property rights preserve culture and biodiversity?

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Sustainable fisheries in Myanmar

Annual review video, Mar 2021

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Fish Night 7: Gender equality in the seafood value chain

Event, Feb 2021

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Where’s the capital for homegrown companies? Why energy access investments in Kenya need to go local

Blog, Dec 2020

A data collector speaks to a householder.

Helping indigenous communities secure land rights in Nepal

Case study, Dec 2020

A woman wearing a chef's uniform and hat poses in front of a breadmaking machine

Getting personal: tailoring support to power up Tanzania’s rural businesses

Blog, Dec 2020

A photo of a woman.

Protecting Indigenous lands: lessons from Chile

Case study, Nov 2020

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Energy, finance and community business – where is the money?

Webinar, Nov 2020

Food market in Lusaka, Zambia.

Food systems of the poor: shaping the agenda for the Food Systems Summit

Webinar, Nov 2020

Jack fruit vendor spreads out their wares on the ground.

Putting informal food systems at the centre of sustainable diets

Blog, Oct 2020

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To address food insecurity in Uganda post COVID-19 the government must act now

Blog, Sep 2020

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Energy, finance and community business – show us the money

Blog, Aug 2020

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Three pillars for food system change: inclusivity, joint vision and long-term commitment

Blog, Jul 2020