Next month the G20 Leaders’ Summit will take place in Rio de Janeiro, where pressing issues such as food security and the climate crisis will be under focus. However, the G20 and other major platforms ...

The world’s poorest and most climate-vulnerable countries are spending more than twice as much to service their debts as they receive to fight the climate crisis, according to new analysis by IIED. It ...

The traditional knowledge and innovations of Indigenous Peoples and local communities – including philosophies for living in ...

Major fashion companies and government agencies need to boost support for India's small-scale cotton farmers as they battle ...

IIED Europe is recruiting a senior project manager for an immediate start, working in the Netherlands. IIED Europe is hiring ...

Prompted by recognition by UN-Habitat, David Satterthwaite distils five key points from his research work over the years – all of which are testament to the knowledge and experiences of local people ...

The 2024 event will be organised in partnership by the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre (RCCC), the International ...

This series of insights and interviews, curated by IIED research associate David Satterthwaite, started in early 2020 and was intended to be an update to the IIED working paper 'The transition to a ...

More than 650k Rohingya refugees have arrived in Bangladesh since August 2017, fleeing persecution in Myanmar, more than half of them women and girls (Photo: UN Women, via Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) The ...

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 ...

Recent years have witnessed a renewed interest in agricultural investment. In many cases, this has translated into large-scale acquisitions of farmland in lower- and middle-income countries. Partly as ...