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Preparing for extreme weather shocks a huge opportunity, and the right thing to do

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How IIED helps young housing activists be heard

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Manifesto for a thriving world

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Trustees' report and accounts for the year ended 31 March 2026

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REDAA impact strategy

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Facilitating spaces of association for youth citizenship in India

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Promoting youth participation in urban governance in Nepal

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Making private digital extension services work for Uganda’s smallholders

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20:20 vision

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The first 10 years (1971-81)

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Race and racism audit recommendations 2024/25 update

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Safeguarding policy

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Youth-led civic media for urban governance

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Two of the 20 questions in last year's environment and development quiz. After learning lots of lessons, we have produced another one this year... (Image: IIED)

A quiz-ical look at Christmas content

Insight, 24 December 2015

Cecil the lion, who was controversially hunted and killed last week, is pictured in 2014. But a ban on trophy hunting may not save lions and have unintended consequences (Photo: Vince O'Sullivan, Creative Commons, via Flickr)

IIED's best of 2015: blogs

Article, 22 December 2015

Maurice Strong at the High Level Dialogue on Global Sustainability, Rio de Janeiro, June 2012 (Photo: Sergio Greif, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Remembering Maurice Strong, pioneering environmental champion

Insight, 04 December 2015

Digging the foundations for a new home in an informal settlement in Nairobi (Photo: April Rinne, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Off the beaten track: Urban Matters blog roll

Article, 24 November 2015

International days are used to promote awareness and action on important topics. But how does IIED engage with them? (Image: IIED)

Seizing the day without falling off the bandwagon

Insight, 19 November 2015

Cambodia's rural population is heavily reliant on small-scale rice production. The Clean Sugar Campaign campaigns against large-scale plantations that push smallholders off their land (stefans_box, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Holding actors in agricultural investment chains to account

Insight, 22 October 2015

The 36-page print version and online Annual Report highlight IIED's wide range of work to ensure global fairness (Image: IIED/We Are Tangerine)

IIED's 2014/15 annual report: shaping a fairer future

News, 15 October 2015

Our successful animation was devised to popularise the Sustainable Development Goals. But that doesn't mean we didn't make mistakes (Image: IIED/Hands Up)

Global goals, global audience – how well did we score?

Insight, 18 September 2015

Reacting quickly to events, as these 100m runners are to the starting pistol at the 2012 Olympic Games, is just as essential in communications (Photo: Marc, Creative Commons, via Flickr)

Why communication matters – and needs to be funded

Insight, 08 September 2015

Phnom Penh: activists, students, monks and community members deliver a petition to Cambodia's National Assembly calling for increased protection for the country's natural resources (Photo: Luon Sovath, Creative Commons via Flickr)

IIED to host webinar on promoting accountability in agricultural investment chains

Event on 11 September 2015