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Tighe Geoghegan

Senior associate, Strategy and Learning Group

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Thirty-five years of experience in sustainable development policy, governance and practice, with particular emphasis on assuring effective stakeholder involvement in policy and decision-making processes.

Before IIED

Managing director, Green Park Consultants GPC Ltd

Co-founder, former associate director and current associate of the Caribbean Natural Resources Institute

Current work

Coordinating aspects of IIED's portfolio of activities related to the Sustainable Development Goals, including its participation in the Independent Research Forum, support to the LDC Independent Expert Group on the SDGs and research on the "politics" of sustainable development.

Email: 
tighe.geoghegan@iied.org
Languages: English, French and Spanish (intermediate)

Latest publications

Evaluation to connect national priorities with the SDGs

Evaluation to connect national priorities with the SDGs

Evaluating sustainable development: how the 2030 Agenda can help

Africa’s Agenda 2030: channeling the SDGs towards inclusive, resilient and accountable development

Reconceiving the SDGs as a political force for change

Convergence and contention: The Least Developed Countries in post-2015 debates

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Tighe Geoghegan's blog posts

The cover of Vision 2030 Jamaica

One people, one vision

Blog, Dec 2016
Women from Paraguay's Ita Guasu indigenous community discuss their community development plan. Civil debate and value-based decision making will be key to implementing the SDGs (Photo: USAID, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Positioning the SDGs within the politics of national development

Blog, Jul 2016
IIED produced an animation to raise awareness of the SDGs and the potential of the new development agenda (Image: IIED/Hands Up)

Global goals for sustainable development

Blog, Sep 2015
Construction workers build a hotel in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa. Credit: Overseas Development Institute / Antony Robbins (Creative Commons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/deed.en_GB)

Time to hear LDC voices on Post-2015 development goals

Blog, Dec 2013
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50 years linking local to global

Find out more about IIED’s plans in our 50th birthday year: our achievements and what comes next…

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