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We regularly publish news, interviews, podcasts and opinion from our experts and our partners from across the world. We also organise a range of events and frequently send out email newsletters on key issues.

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New IIED Europe tracker sets the agenda for EU policy change

25 January 2023

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IIED Europe Global Research Priority Tracker

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Climate change, economics top agenda for Majority World experts seeking EU policy change

25 January 2023

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Cabo Verde and Portugal agree groundbreaking debt restructure

24 January 2023

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Why does so little aid seem to go to basic needs? – part two

David Satterthwaite
24 January 2023

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Are basic needs given low priority in most bilateral aid programmes? – part one

David Satterthwaite
10 January 2023

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Nature names Huq among 2022’s top scientists

28 December 2022

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IIED's best of 2022: blogs

23 December 2022

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A series of blogs raising the profile of locally-led action on the road to the COP15 global biodiversity conference

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A series of pages related to IIED's activities at the 15th Convention on Biological Diversity conference (COP15)

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COP27: were the climate-vulnerable finally heard in Egypt?

Blog, 22 December 2022

IIED's best of 2022: publications

Article, 21 December 2022

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New tracker paves the way for researchers to identify EU priorities from Majority World experts

News, 20 December 2022

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IIED Europe Global Research Priority Tracker – register your interest

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COP15 negotiations agree new global biodiversity framework

Press release, 19 December 2022

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Can mitigation deliver better cities in the global South? Make Change Happen podcast episode 20

Article, 19 December 2022

Pastoralism in Development: a learning journey – free Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)

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Nature and people must thrive together in future economic strategies

Blog, 15 December 2022

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Engaging youth in climate action: recommendations from Ireland and Tanzania

Blog, 15 December 2022

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Heteronormativity in development – what does queer have to do with it?

Blog, 14 December 2022

News and insight

New IIED Europe tracker sets the agenda for EU policy change

IIED Europe Global Research Priority Tracker

Climate change, economics top agenda for Majority World experts seeking EU policy change

Cabo Verde and Portugal agree groundbreaking debt restructure

Why does so little aid seem to go to basic needs? – part two

Are basic needs given low priority in most bilateral aid programmes? – part one

Nature names Huq among 2022’s top scientists

IIED's best of 2022: blogs

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Related collections

The transition to a predominantly urban world

UN climate change conference (COP27)

Countdown to COP15

UN biodiversity conference (COP15)

Get closer to our latest research on critical issues by signing up to our range of email newsletters

Connect with us

COP27: were the climate-vulnerable finally heard in Egypt?

IIED's best of 2022: publications

New tracker paves the way for researchers to identify EU priorities from Majority World experts

IIED Europe Global Research Priority Tracker – register your interest

COP15 negotiations agree new global biodiversity framework

Can mitigation deliver better cities in the global South? Make Change Happen podcast episode 20

Pastoralism in Development: a learning journey – free Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)

Nature and people must thrive together in future economic strategies

Engaging youth in climate action: recommendations from Ireland and Tanzania

Heteronormativity in development – what does queer have to do with it?