In 2009, the Malian government handed out a large area of land for an irrigated sugarcane plantation. Hundreds of farmers ...

In 2025, IIED is actively engaging with partners at key global events – including the Finance in Common Summit, World Bank ...

Each year, the community-based adaptation conference brings together practitioners, grassroots representatives, government ...

Financing climate resilience has become a global priority, and the London Climate Action Week (LCAW) is a key platform for climate finance discussions. The Climate Resilience Finance Summit during ...

The 30-year anniversary of the Beijing Declaration was celebrated last month during the 69th session of the Commission on the ...

IIED is seeking a research consultant to work as data lead on a project on urban refugee wellbeing in East Africa and the ...

In Sierra Leone, rapid urbanisation and lack of capacity has led to the expansion of informal settlements that often lack access to basic services. The high cost of land and construction, along with ...

Specifically, it summarises eight key insights from a series of internal talks by Indigenous and grassroots partners, peer ...

Rapid urban development in low- and middle-income countries drives the accumulation of climate risk globally and will continue to do so over the coming decades. 'Expert'-led, risk-informed planning ...

Droughts have emerged as one of the top factors driving people from their homes in war-torn Mali as the effects of climate change worsen – even outranking conflict for some groups of migrants.