Professor Saleemul Huq OBE (1952-2023) It is with deep sadness that we share news of the passing of Professor Saleemul Huq, an environmental and climate change giant, and senior fellow and dear friend of IIED and many IIED colleagues past and present.

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When it comes to actually realizing better cities, having “vision” comes down to being able to see things for your city that aren’t currently there, that may seem impossible or just too hard to achieve, but that are not only possible, but necessary. Does your city have vision?

#Ethiopia's campaign to #beatpollution is finally launched in the presence of H.E Deputy PM Mr Temesgen Tirunhe . We are going 💯 on this national initiative. Together, we're tackling environmental challenges & building a cleaner, greener future. Let's make a difference!

#Ethiopia🇪🇹 #BeatPollution Reduce, reuse, recycle! Share your tips to #BeatPlasticPollution. Let's make a difference this month!

Repurpose Addis Ababa's light rail track into a dedicated bus road like in this video! Improving public transport accessibility and efficiency while maximizing existing infrastructure. #AddisAbaba

🌿 Our Miyawaki Forest is a thriving oasis of resilience, biodiversity, and healing. We aim to foster a hospital environment that not only benefits our patients but also contributes positively to the planet. 💚🌎 #EarthDay #RohaHealth #RohaMedicalCampus #Miyawaki #Miyawakiforest

Yetena Weg’s Research Webinar Series presented in collaboration with Roha Medical Campus and Ethiopian Society of Internal Medicine Be part of our upcoming captivating webinar on "Diving into the Depths of Qualitative Research” 📅 Friday, May 10th, 2024 ⏰ 6-8 pm EAT.  Guest speaker :

Morning 🌄, Today is World Bike to Work Day. Who is with me 😉. ITDP ITDP Africa World Resources Institute Brent Toderian #AnbesaBikeRide #EgreMenged

Breastfeeding 🤱🏿 is natural, but it's not always easy. Mothers need support — both to get started and to sustain breastfeeding. Let's do our part to #ProtectBreastfeeding 💚.

Absolutely, exclusive breastfeeding isn't just dependent on the mother. Particularly policy makers and employers have an important role.

Happy World Cycling Day from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia! un.org/en/observances… Today is the day: Join a local biking group facebook.com/AnbesaBikeRide/ Try out biking to work, the shops or sport and get info about the Critical Mass cycling event in your town!

In addition to improvements to air quality and low carbon development #pedalpower #worldBycleDay #bikeyourwaytofreedom

Greater bicycle access means a healthier, more equal, and sustainable world. Change starts with individuals and institutions. On #WorldBicycleDay, listen to Chris Bruntlett’s message to policymakers. Learn more: unesco.org/en/fit4life Dutch Cycling Embassy

Enhanced law enforcement and improved coordination and collaboration among stakeholders are crucial to combating water pollution in the nation. 2/2 #Ethiopia Lelise Neme 🇪🇹 #EPA #EnvironmentalProtection #BeatPollution

#DidYouKnow that #airpollution in Ethiopia can lead to nearly 39,000 deaths/yr and cause economic losses of 281 billion ETB 📉? A recent investment business case by Environmental Protection Authority #UNDP & #EU calls for urgent action to address this burden on 🇪🇹. Learn more bit.ly/4eIfuDr

Why rivers should meander. youtu.be/zkmJRJaPBXE?si…