Applied & action research
We generate actionable evidence to shape policies and strengthen (social) accountability.
Innovating for just and inclusive transitions towards sustainability
Policy advisory
We formulate concepts and strategies to inform grounded, people-centred national and international policies.
Advocacy & convening
We bring diverse stakeholders together to shape initiatives, policies, and global agendas
Practical implementation
We develop social innovations and tools to support sustainable solutions on the ground.
Land GovernanceCarbon Markets and Community Land Rights
True Cost AccountingPLAN'EAT
Land GovernanceThe Women’s Land Rights Initiative
Land GovernanceJust Transitions Towards Carbon Neutral Landscapes: Tenure Rights for Restoration
True Cost AccountingFIREFLIES
True Cost AccountingTASTE – True Cost Accounting for Sustainable Food Environments
- Urban Food Futures Jul 27, 2026
Advancing Inclusive and Sustainable School Meal Programmes
TMG Research and its partners convened a stakeholder dialogue to launch a policy brief and facilitate dialogue on the design, financing and sustainability of inclusive school meal programmes, drawing on lessons from Mukuru.
Emmanuel Atamba, Cheboi Jerono
- Land Governance Jun 24, 2026
Women don't live in silos. The Rio Convention's Gender Actions Plans should match this reality.
Frederike Klümper, Judith Rosendahl (GIZ), Venge Nyirongo (UN-Women), Dr. Birguy Lamizana (UNCCD), Jes Weigelt
- Land Governance Jun 17, 2026
Beyond Decisions, Laws, and Regulations: Why Are Pastoral Areas Still Shrinking and Farmer-Herder Conflicts Rising?
This World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, we ask why pastoral land in Niger continues to shrink despite decades of legal protection, and what it will take for the commitments made under the UNCCD to actually hold.
Kader Baba
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