IIED researchers and partners will be attending the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development from 30 June to ...

Applying a ‘whole-of-society’ approach to data will ensure that the knowledge contributions of Indigenous Peoples and local ...

At the end of February, the 16th Conference of Parties on the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16) reconvened in Rome ...

With the global boom in critical mineral and metal mining, there is an urgent need to increase investment in tackling the sector’s complex social and human rights impacts — including the risk of ...

IIED Europe was created to contribute to efforts to achieve major progress towards the goals of sustainable development. Registered in the Netherlands as a not-for-profit foundation in late 2020, its ...

In rural Africa, ‘water poverty’ can destroy lives and livelihoods. Children under the age of five are especially susceptible to waterborne diseases. While a broken waterpipe in London may be a ...

Women play a critical role in climate adaptation and resilience-building, yet financial mechanisms remain largely ...

The case studies reveal that existing mobilisation processes in informal settlements – often led by the collective efforts of the residents and their local partners – hold many of the keys to making ...

Climate change disproportionately affects the poorest people in the world. We work with policy and research partners to redress the balance by helping the poor in low and middle-income countries ...

Exposed and exploited: addressing the climate migration modern slavery nexus in Bangladesh ...

Special economic zones (SEZs) have spread rapidly over the past 20 years, including in many low- and middle-income countries keen to attract private investment for industrial development. But while ...

Rather than looking separately at urban and rural areas and what matters to each of them, it is vital to look at the linkages between them: it is from here that lasting change will come. Ejura Market ...