Read the new blog by IDS Researcher Peter Taylor, 'The “Equitable partnerships” conundrum: Reflecting on how aspirations for ...

Osvaldo Sunkel was not only a great and influential development economist, but also was a wonderful husband, father and grandfather, as well as a very kind and generous friend, colleague and teacher.

Studying at IDS offers many opportunities to learn, connect with others and try new things beyond the classroom. From student-led activities to mentoring programmes, there are different ways to make ...

has emerged around their relative efficacy. Some commentators see diversity as a continued source of strength, positioning foundations to address the complexity, contingency and negotiated nature of ...

To mark World Food Day, Verity Hobbs, MA Food Systems & Sustainable Development student (Class of 2027), explores a landmark ...

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This report synthesises learning from these audits and is part of a larger project that focuses on understanding the links between sexuality, gender plurality and poverty with the aim of improving ...

Bodies As Sites Of Struggle: Naripokkho And The Movement For Women’s Rights In Bangladesh ...

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Global risks of zoonotic disease are high on policy agendas. Increasingly, Africa is seen as a ‘hotspot’, with likely disease spillovers from animals to humans. This paper explores the social dynamics ...

This paper examines the political economy of the agricultural policy processes in Malawi through the lenses of the fertilizer subsidy programme that has raised the profile of the country on the ...