In the period after 2017, the land market across Zimbabwe’s land reform areas has exploded. Continuing on from the periods discussed in the last blog, this post explores what has happened across our ...

IDS has been recognised as a Care Champion at the 2024 Asia-Pacific Care Champions Special Event, which took place on 21 November as part of the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on the Beijing+30 ...

Significant progress on gender equality has been made in past decades, but in recent years gender and sexual rights are increasingly under threat from a global wave of gender backlash. This is not new ...

Experts are raising the alarm that women’s and LGBTQI+ rights that are increasingly being eroded around the world, as they ...

There is growing debate on the need for transformational approaches to tackle the challenges facing development in the face of climate change. If current incremental approaches to preventing dangerous ...

Last week, researchers from the ESRC FCDO funded Raising Learning Outcomes programme (RLO) gathered in Nairobi to discuss the implications of a decade’s research produced by global South and North ...

Join us at the University of Sussex’s online Master’s Open Day on Saturday 23 November. The event starts at 10.30am, and ...

Institute of Development Studies (IDS) is proud to share that Lídia Cabral, Research Fellow and founding member of the Food ...

The central challenge in the original Sussex Manifesto centred on massively increasing the developing countries’ scientific and technological capabilities for creating new knowledge and shaping the ...

Using the case study of the Kibera slums, this paper takes a medical anthropological approach to discuss and explain the untold and common practice among the urban poor in developing countries that is ...

To mark the UN’s 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, IDS is involved in a series of events around gender ...