International Actions for Sustainable Development (IASD)
The challenges of sustainable growth remain critical concerns that stakeholders across the public, private, and third sectors strive to address in pursuit of collective and intergenerational well-being. International Actions for Sustainable Development (IASD) aims to be a strategic and operational partner for local governments and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in developing economies. Its mission is to create conditions and opportunities that foster a prosperous and resilient environment for people and the planet, eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions while promoting unity and equity.
IASD's mission
IASD's objectives
- Contribute to the growth of local economies by providing technical support to key stakeholders for value creation.
- Support sustainable investment and impact financing to promote financial inclusion and the development of local initiatives.
- Promote education and leadership conducive to the success of sustainable development initiatives.
IASD means of actions
- Technical support to local governments and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in conducting studies, capacity building, designing and structuring projects, and accessing financing for the implementation of sustainable development initiatives.
- Production of scientific knowledge useful for planning and decision-making in favor of sustainable development.
IASD flagship projects
Capacity building for Sustainable Development
This initiative will bring together senior executives and decision-makers from...
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Sustainable Investing Readiness
This project aims to create a dynamic interface that streamlines access...
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Sustainable and resiliente cities
This initiative aims to empower local communities to operate effectively...
Learn moreAreas of intervention
IASD is committed to three strategic areas of intervention:
Sustainable planning and management
Provide supports for the design and implementation of strategies and actions that promote sustainability. This includes technical assistance to local governments and businesses in adopting practices that balance economic growth, environmental preservation, and social equity.
Sustainable investment and financing
Facilitate access to financing and implementing sustainable development’s projects by leveraging expertise in sustainable investing and blended funding mechanisms. It helps businesses and government’s structure investments that drive innovation while addressing climate, environmental, social and governance challenges.
Education for sustainable development
Empower individuals and organizations by providing education and capacity-building programs focused on sustainability. By fostering the improvement of knowledge and skills, stakeholders contribute more effectively to the adoption of sustainable practices and promote positive changes in their communities and industries.
17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
