As a climate negotiator from Sudan and the Least Developed Countries (LDC) Group , I can see the potential of COP29 as a ...

I hate queues – for stealing my time, and often drawing on my income. Electronic queues have taken this to another level, ...

As the project reaches its midway point, and as we embark on a new initiative on civic media practices with partners in India ...

The torch has been one of the most useful components of the toolkit. Honeyguide has found that when it has been deployed in ...

The climate change negotiations run from 11 to 22 November in Baku, Azerbaijan. Labelled the ‘finance COP’, one of the focus areas of COP29 is around negotiating the New Collective Quantified Goal ...

The second edition of IIED’s Better Cities series explores the critical shifts in governance, policy and action needed to ...

IIED issued a mixed verdict on the outcome of the United Nations biodiversity conference, COP16, which ended last weekend ...

It’s critical this month’s global climate summit in Azerbaijan commits to a new finance target that is ambitious, accessible and accountable. IIED is also calling on leaders to agree on a clear ...

As momentum builds towards the UN climate change conference (COP29), IIED’s Tracy Kajumba looks at how the Least Developed Countries Initiative for Effective Adaptation and Resilience (LIFE-AR) is ...

Two learning partnerships have helped IIED to address gaps in knowledge, skills and understanding among national and international humanitarian actors and local and national governments, in order to ...

The LDC Initiative for Effective Adaptation and Resilience (LIFE-AR) aims to support a shift away from 'business-as-usual' approaches to a more effective and ambitious climate response. LIFE-AR is a ...

Around the world, people are experiencing the social and ecological consequences of economic transformations – from large-scale investments in agriculture, energy, mining, manufacturing and ...