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IDS alumna, Dr. Sepali Kottegoda recently came back to IDS to deliver a guest lecture on exploring unpaid care in Sri Lanka.
A new initiative called NOURISH has been established to find a new way of working to achieve equitable wellbeing for all. The initiative comprises of a collective of people from around the world, ...
Shortly after his inauguration, President Donald Trump announced a series of climate measures with major ramifications: he passed an order to withdraw from the Paris Agreement and dismantled a host of ...
Peter Taylor, Director of the Institute of Development Studies shares why governments with more progressive agendas should ...
A talk by Indian seed sovereignty scholar and independent activist Dr. Debal Deb, Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies.
What does success mean in a livestock-based economy? How has land reform influenced what success is possible in a dryland, marginal area? To explore these questions, we carried out success rankings in ...
As we navigate a deeply uncertain global environment, the stakes have never been higher for taking an evidence-informed ...
Vaccine hoarding during the Covid-19 pandemic exposed the urgent need for low- and middle-income countries to overcome technological dependency – not only to improve competitiveness and resilience but ...
One woman dies in Afghanistan every two hours while trying to give birth and 167 children die in Afghanistan from preventable causes every day. In this bleak context, IDS alumna Tanjila Mazumder ...
In this blog post, IDS Fellow Deepta Chopra examines what solidarity means in practice, and launches the new Solidarity Network.
I recently took part in the third high-level symposium of the UNDP’s Finance, Integrity and Governance Initiative with experts and negotiators involved in the Financing for Development (FfD4) process.