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Preview of 10814IIED.pdf

Mobility and connectivity: driving rural livelihood transformations in Africa

Publication, 01 March 2017

Preview of 10769IIED.pdf

Decentralisation in West Africa: the implications for urban climate change governance

Publication, 01 February 2016

Four young Ethiopian men standing in a field of cabbages

Africa’s evolving food systems

Archived Project

The Urban ARK website

New Urban ARK website launched

News, 12 November 2015

Community representatives gather together to record their knowledge about dryland resources as part of a participatory mapping process in Isiolo County, Kenya. (Photo: James Pattison/IIED)

Strengthening civil society to support natural resource management

Insight, 29 July 2015

Fishermen in Zanzibar, Tanzania (Photo: Yannick Beadoin)

Painting Africa's economy blue

Insight, 22 July 2015

A forest near Ngon village, Ebolowa district, in Cameroon, which will host an event to bring together Chinese, African and international stakeholders to discuss trade and investment impacting Africa's forests (Photo: Photo by Ollivier Girard for Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), Creative Commons, via Flickr)

China-Africa forest governance strengthened with Cameroon event

News, 19 June 2015

Chinese timber business in Mozambique (Photo: Mike Goldwater)

China-Africa trade and investment: benefiting Africa's rural informal economy?

Insight, 31 March 2015

Women selling bananas in a street market (Photo: International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Creative Commons via Flickr)

RurbanAfrica

Archived Project

Fatima Denton delivers the 2014 Barbara Ward Lecture at the British Library in London in November 2014 (Photo: Julius Honnor/IIED)

2014 Barbara Ward Lecture: Fatima Denton calls for a "new paradigm" for African development

Event on 20 November 2014

Care workers in Guinea put on protective clothing (Photo: EC/ECHO)

Ebola – what must we learn?

Insight, 30 October 2014

Images such as this of a culvert constructed to allow villagers to cross the River Mahenya in Kenya, but which proves insufficient at times of extreme rainfall, are often used to tell the story of climate change in Africa. But Fatima Denton will challenge that narrative in her Barbara Ward Lecture (Photo: Robin Wyatt, http://www.robinwyatt.org/photography/)

Room for optimism on Africa, the "hopeful" continent

Insight, 21 October 2014

Farmers and administrators discuss land issues

Securing land rights in West Africa

Archived Project

The British Library will host the 2014 Barbara Ward Lecture, with guest speaker Dr Fatima Denton (Photo: Wikipedia Commons licence)

2014 IIED lecture: Let's rewrite the narrative on Africa and climate change

News, 07 October 2014

A new UNESCO publication will support African journalists to tackle climate change issues (Photo credit: Internews / Brice Rimbaud)

Climate change in Africa: a guidebook for journalists

News, 16 January 2014

The platform launch brought together high-level African and Chinese officials, policymakers, researchers and forestry experts (Photo: Simon Lim)

Platform set for China-Africa forest governance action

Article, 09 December 2013

Tackling the trade law dimension of ‘land grabbing’

Insight, 14 November 2013

Forest Governance Learning Group

Active Project

Launch event of the China-Africa Forest Governance Platform in March 2013. Photo: Simon Lim

Just forest governance

Article, 07 September 2013

Biodiversity illustration

A brief history of biodiversity at IIED

Article, 16 August 2013

Timber in Ethiopia

Report sets stage for China-Africa forest governance research

News, 31 July 2013

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Book charts path from harmful land grabs to people-centred investment in Africa

News, 15 July 2013

New paradigm for African agriculture sees sustainable intensification in a new light

News, 18 April 2013

A mango tree frames views of a forest in Mozambique in the distance.

China in Africa’s forests

Insight, 20 March 2013

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