The GEF’s structured four-year replenishment model secures predictable funding through scheduled donor pledges. The LDCF does ...

The 20th International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation to Climate Change (CBA20) will take place from 11-14 May 2026 ...

Developed by the Climate and Development Ministerial (C&DM) secretariat with support from SouthSouthNorth, the compendium ...

Rainforest on the banks of the River Pará, close to COP30 host city Belém (Photo: Paul Mitchell, IIED) Taking place in the hot and humid Amazon city of Belém, COP30 was billed as the ‘nature COP’ or ...

This is the second insight in a series examining the world’s multilateral climate funds, and looks at measures taken by two of the biggest funds to support locally led adaptation. Local communities in ...

Climate change is forcing people to leave informal settlements and is being used as a reason to justify evictions. But our evidence shows evicting residents undermines efforts to build climate ...

A series of pages related to IIED's activities at the 2025 UNFCCC climate change summit in Belém The world’s poorest and most climate-vulnerable countries continue to spend billions more to repay ...

Deforestation is a global problem. Despite multiple treaties and agreements, deforestation has not stopped and is increasing. The driving force behind tropical deforestation is the cultivation of ...

Indigenous communities from Northwest Argentina recognise the urgent need to shift to clean energy but question current models driven by 'green extractivism', which threaten the rights and resources ...

Farmer showing boosted forage production after using a climate-smart soil method in Western Kenya (Photo: Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, via Flickr, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) The global food ...

Least developed countries, Small Island Developing States and other vulnerable countries are experiencing spiralling climate impacts and wrestling with debt distress that leaves them unable to build ...

On World Refugee Day, Deena Dajani discusses the challenges faced by Palestinians in protracted displacement in Jordan and how Palestinian refugees remind us of the need to recognise refugees ...