In Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the phrase débrouillez-vous (fend for yourself) is considered ...

The 13 countries that submitted climate targets by 10 February were the United States, Brazil, Uruguay, the United Arab ...

Some two thirds of the 143 survey respondents (64%) said there were barriers keeping women out of active roles representing ...

Across Africa, human-elephant conflicts are escalating as people and elephants vie for the same land. Humans are increasingly encroaching in wildlife habitats to meet subsistence needs, while ...

A brick kiln worker in Bangladesh (Photo: Kalu Institute/Dipankar Sarkar, via Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) In Bangladesh, loss and damage from climate change is hitting the poorest people hardest, ...

Chris Austin CBE has over 20 years’ experience in senior public sector roles, specialising in economic and social development and international negotiations. He has managed large and diverse teams in ...

Since 2008, women have accounted for approximately one in three delegates at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) negotiations. At the current rate of change, gender ...

IIED is managing a programme that supports partners in sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia and Southeast Asia to take local action to restore nature and build climate resilience. These pages chart our ...