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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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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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In 2018 IIED welcomed colleagues from Brazil, Cameroon, India, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe to Communications Learning Week (Photo: Anne Schulthess/IIED)

Communications Learning Weeks

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Participants in IIED's 2015 Communications Learning Week provide feedback on their experiences (Photo: Matt Wright/IIED)

Five reasons why you’ll regret missing out on IIED’s Communications Learning Week

Insight, 26 June 2015

A snapshot of ICCCAD's Twitter page. Research organisations increasingly use social media platforms to communicate with their stakeholders (Image: ICCCAD)

Sharing best practices on communicating research

Insight, 27 May 2015

Participants in IIED's 2015 Communications Learning Week join in a session on audience mapping (Photo: Kate Wilson/IIED)

Effective policy influence with a four-point plan

Insight, 20 May 2015

Animation: Promoting accountability in agricultural investment chains (Image: HandsUp/IIED)

IIED animation to help communities protect legal rights

News, 19 May 2015

Ethiopian women sort coffee beans at a long table. IIED's Critical Theme will explore gender equality issues (Photo: Wikipedia Commons)

Empowered women = happy planet? Gender equality in a changing environment

Event on 20 May 2015

International experts on gender and employment participating in an IIED gender workshop in 2014 (Photo: Lucille Robinson/IIED)

Gender in the workplace: do families always have to lose out?

Insight, 15 May 2015

Rwanda is planning to produce land, water and forest accounts to inform policy around managing its rich natural resources.(Photo: Catherine Nomura, Creative Commons via Flickr)

First steps in communication: raising awareness

Insight, 12 May 2015

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IIED responds to UK election outcome

News, 08 May 2015

Workers build up the banks of the Teesta River in Bangladesh. Bangladesh already spends six per cent of its annual budget on climate change adaptation (Photo: International Rivers, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Musings from a first timer at a CBA conference

Insight, 30 April 2015