Investment in global development – whatever we call it – needs to be accountable, and meaningful for those who count on it ...

As the world experiences a decline in democracy, nearly three out of four people now live in countries with autocratic ...

Women from religious minority communities in Asia and Africa are groomed for sexual exploitation and coerced religious ...

Maroof Khan attended our Enabling Empowered CEI in Global Health Research short course, in his capacity as CEI Manager.

This Research Briefing explores PSNP effectiveness by evaluating whether households leaving, or “graduating”, are (1) Better off than when they first entered; (2) Better off than those remaining; and ...

IDS-led research is using innovative ways to work collaboratively with women’s rights activists for gender justice.

Resilience has, in the past four decades, been a term increasingly employed throughout a number of sciences: psychology and ecology, most prominently. Increasingly one finds it in political science, ...

The existing wisdom on efforts to promote accountability highlights the importance of ‘thinking and working politically’ and moving from confrontational to collaborative approaches. This is ...

Since 2016, January disease (theileriosis) has decimated more than half a million cattle in many rural parts of Zimbabwe. Nearly all our study sites have been affected by the disease, with the ...

The articles in this issue of the IDS Bulletin look at how people engage with democracy – their basis for voting for certain ...

MA experience leads to collaboration for policy change A module during her MA Development Studies (2023–24) prompted Nooreen ...

The K4D Research Helpdesk provides quick access to evidence and analysis on development policy and programme questions through rapid response or more substantive emerging issues reports. Reports ...