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Who is IIED? The complete introduction
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1About IIED
Author name
Date
Linking local priorities and global challenges
2About IIED
About us
• IIED is a policy and action
research organisation promoting
sustainable development
• We are based in London and
work on five continents with
some of the world’s most
vulnerable people to strengthen
their voice in decision making
3About IIED
Our mission
• To build a fairer, more sustainable world using
evidence, action and influence in partnership
with others
4About IIED
Our values
We believe in collaborating
with a wide range of
partners and always working
inclusively with them
We believe in making an impact,
by enabling solutions that are
flexible and adaptable to
local realities
We believe in fair development
policies and practice that benefit the
many, not the few
Collaboration
Impact
Fairness
5About IIED
Our goals
Increased
investment
in locally controlled
land and natural
resource use
Fair and
equitable
solutions to
climate change
Sustainable
markets that
work for the
many, not the few
Cities that work for
people and planet
6About IIED
Our focus on change
• Four high-profile change initiatives to
challenge policy and practice
Read our full 2014-19 strategy at www.iied.org/our-focus-change
International
engagement for a
sustainable planet
Rights plus action
Inclusive transitions to
climate resilience and
green economy
Fair consumption from
sustainable food
systems
7About IIED
Our partnerships
4. Research
and action
2. Ideas
3. Sharing
and learning
1. Advocacy
5. Organisational
• Five types of
partnership
• In more than
60 countries
• NGOs,
academia,
governments,
community
groups, global
organisations
8About IIED
How we make a difference
9About IIED
Our recent achievements
Stronger voice for
Least Developed
Countries
Greater local
control leads to
more resilience
Environment
integrated into
development and
finance ministries
Stronger
academic
literature
Tracking adaptation and
measuring development
10About IIED
Our finances
11About IIED
Find out moreAll our publications are free to download at www.iied.org
12About IIED
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