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

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 ...

As the project reaches its midway point, and as we embark on a new initiative on civic media practices with partners in India and Nepal, we can share three takeaways that have emerged as we bring ...

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

The informal settlement of Kisenyi in Kampala district has the highest concentration of refugees in Uganda: the majority being Somali, Congolese, Rwandese and Eritrean. Over recent months my ...

Climate risk is expected to continue to grow and concentrate in cities with low adaptive capacity, and particularly in ...

The 29 October side event at COP16, titled ‘Advancing rights and equity in the implementation of Target 3+’, will discuss progress on implementing Target 3 in ways that enhance equitable governance ...

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

The updated guidance aims to provide actionable strategies for governments, NGOs, and Indigenous Peoples and local ...

The rights and equity elements of Target 3 advance global commitments on area-based conservation. They present an opportunity ...

Finance is a major issue this year for both nature and climate. At the UN biodiversity conference (COP16), efforts are ...

The 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is a pivotal moment for advancing climate action and securing the scale of finance ...