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Bridging the gap between local, organised communities and city government

Insight, 10 December 2025

Image of sing on building, with people seen on the background. Sign reads 'Sistema Distrital de Cuidado'.

Advancing economies of equality and care: contributing to UCLG’s GOLD VII process

Active Project

Man sitting on a bench holding a walking stick, and a herd of goats.

Just transition litigation: a tool for more just and sustainable economies

Insight, 04 September 2023

Vegetables street vendors sitting on the floor.

Transformative food systems governance and the environmental agenda: lessons from the national and city level

Event on 13 September 2023

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Can global reporting bring about transformation?

Insight, 12 October 2022

A man bends over and rummages through piles of garbage that surround him.

Local and regional governments hold key to tackling rising global inequalities

Press release, 11 October 2022

A woman picks beans. She carries a basket with aubergines with her head.

Inclusive dialogue gets priorities of Nepal’s rural producers recognised in local law

Insight, 25 July 2022

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Embracing disruptive resilience

Article, 23 June 2022

A group of women gather round the entrance to a building.

The health, wellbeing and climate benefits of slum upgrading

Article, 09 June 2022

Five young men sit on benches on a lawn outside a building. They are listening to two older men seated at a desk.

IIED at Stockholm+50

Event on 02 June 2022

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Stockholm+50 must build a legacy of support for locally-led action for people, nature and climate

Insight, 27 May 2022

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Money where it matters for people, nature and climate: driving change through support for local level decision making over resources and finance

Publication, 23 May 2022

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Bridging the urban adaptation finance gap

Insight, 25 April 2022

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Amplifying grassroots COVID-19 responses in Kenya

Publication, 30 May 2022

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A review of context analysis tools for urban humanitarian response

Publication, 01 November 2016

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Brick by Brick: Transforming relations between local government and the urban poor in Zimbabwe

Publication, 01 April 2014

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Tacloban after Haiyan: working together towards recovery

Publication, 01 September 2016

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Reshaping local democracy through participatory governance

Publication, 01 April 2004

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Tools for Inclusive Cities: the Roles of Community-Based Engagement and Monitoring in Reducing Poverty

Publication, 01 June 2014

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Typhoon Haiyan: lessons for urban disaster response and recovery

Publication, 01 October 2016

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The capacity of communities to improve their lives in adverse conditions and the potentially valuable contribution of donor agencies and local government. Zimbabwe, South Africa, Thailand, Cambodia, Uganda, Zambia and Latin America

Publication, 01 May 2002

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Contribution of Participatory Budgeting to provision and management of basic services: Municipal practices and evidence from the field

Publication, 01 September 2014

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Addressing the specific challenges of transit migration for local organisations

Publication, 01 October 2016

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City Governance and Citizen Action II

Publication, 01 April 2009

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