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  • World Wetlands Day celebrated in Kericho, Kenya

    On February 2, the Kenyan ministry of Environment together with the Kericho County government organized the World Wetlands Day event in Kericho, Kenya. World Wetlands Day (WWD) marks the signing…

    World Wetlands Day celebrated in Kericho, Kenya
  • Key achievement Congo Basin Program

    In the final year of IDH’s Congo Basin Program its achievements are combined. Key achievements CBP – final…

    Key achievement Congo Basin Program
  • IDH and Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development cooperate on water management

    On January 21, 2016: Hoang Van Thang, Vice Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development and Ted van der Put, IDH Program Director signed a cooperation agreement to improve water resource…

    IDH and Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development cooperate on water management
  • IDH and Environmental Protection Fund sign MoU to promote sustainable land and water management

    On January 21, 2016, the Vice Director of Vietnam Environmental Protection Fund (VEPF) Ms. Duong Thi Phuong Anh and IDH Program Director, Ted van der Put signed a Memorandum of…

    IDH and Environmental Protection Fund sign MoU to promote sustainable land and water management
  • Mato Grosso set to achieve inclusive green growth

    At the COP21 in Paris in early December, Pedro Taques the Mato Grosso governor, announced the state’s green growth strategy and plans to reduce 6 gigatons of CO2 emissions by…

    Mato Grosso set to achieve inclusive green growth
  • Green Growth with Leonardo DiCaprio

    At the Indonesia Pavilion, the South Sumatra governor launched a Green Growth Action plan with immediate priorities – fire, peatland, poverty and planning. Together with IDH, the governor is…

    Green Growth with Leonardo DiCaprio
  • Meanwhile in Amsterdam…

    The Ministry of Development Cooperation and International Trade organized a one-day conference on aid and trade. The Dutch government chairs the EU in the coming six months and aid and…

    Meanwhile in Amsterdam…
  • Little book offers landscape-scale solutions

    Big solutions can be found in a little book released today at the Paris climate talks. The Little Sustainable Landscapes Book argues that sustainable management of landscapes is a local…

    Little book offers landscape-scale solutions
  • South Sumatran government and IDH sign Memorandum of Understanding

    Today the South Sumatran Provincial governor Alex Noerdin and IDH director Joost Oorthuizen signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the IDH office in Utrecht. With the MoU in place, IDH…

    South Sumatran government and IDH sign Memorandum of Understanding
  • ISLA Coalition in Ethiopia sets priorities for joint action

    ISLA Ethiopia coalition of public, private and civil society stakeholders gathered in Ziway town on the 1st of Oct 2015 to validate short listed joint actions for implementation in the…

    ISLA Coalition in Ethiopia sets priorities for joint action