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Shaping a fairer future for people and planet
The International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) was founded in 1971 with the mission to build a fairer, more sustainable world. Based in London, IIED is a global leader in sustainable development research, working across Africa and other continents to address environmental and developmental challenges. The institute collaborates with governments, NGOs, and local communities to influence policy and practice, ensuring that marginalized voices are heard and considered in decision-making processes.
IIED’s operations span numerous countries, with a focus on creating impactful research and policy recommendations that drive sustainable development. The institute’s work impacts millions by promoting sustainable resource management, climate resilience, and equitable economic growth. Flagship initiatives include partnerships with local organizations to implement community-led conservation projects and urban development programs that enhance livelihoods while protecting the environment.
IIED operates across multiple regions, with significant activities in African countries such as Kenya, Tanzania, and Senegal. The institute’s regional hubs facilitate collaboration with local partners to address specific environmental and developmental challenges, ensuring tailored solutions that are culturally and contextually relevant.
Key programs include the Climate Change Group, which focuses on building resilience and adaptation strategies, and the Natural Resources Group, which promotes sustainable management of land and water resources. IIED also offers funding opportunities for collaborative research projects and capacity-building initiatives with local organizations.
IIED has achieved significant milestones, including influencing international climate policy and enhancing local governance structures. Its research has led to improved policy frameworks that support sustainable urbanization and rural development, benefiting millions of people by fostering inclusive and sustainable growth.
