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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, ...
Peter Taylor, Director of the Institute of Development Studies shares why governments with more progressive agendas should ...
Agroecology is increasingly seen to have the potential to transform agriculture towards sustainability and social justice. Recent studies have highlighted different characteristics and principles of ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
A talk by Indian seed sovereignty scholar and independent activist Dr. Debal Deb, Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies.
In this podcast, Keetie Roelen talks about her book, The Empathy Fix: Why Poverty Persists and How to Change it.
In this blog post, IDS Fellow Deepta Chopra examines what solidarity means in practice, and launches the new Solidarity Network.