Each year, nearly 200 countries participate in the UN Climate Conference (COP) to discuss the impact of climate change and ...

On 8th October, an unexpected cabinet announcement laid out plans for a completely new tenure regime in the land reform areas. This was to provide a secure form of tenure arrangement; not necessarily ...

In the public sector, Spain has made big efforts not to lag behind digital leaders in terms of public e-readiness and e-government, but the country’s economic and political frameworks have dragged it ...

As IDS releases its report Building Solidarities, we spoke to some of the students currently studying MA Gender & Development ...

The 29th Conference of Parties (COP) was held in Baku, Azerbaijan, where a nearby district was known as Black City due to all ...

A new photo exhibition centres the voices from 16 women’s rights movements across Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Pakistan ...

Our short film introduces the perspectives of four IDS alumni who all work or study in the area of gender equality.

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 ...

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, ...

Projects aiming to reduce health risks from extreme heat are increasingly using wearable tech devices like health trackers ...

Where do you shit? In developing countries, the answer may determine whether you live or die. Around 2.6 billion people defecate in the open. The consequences are dire: shit carries disease and is a ...

The relationships between energy and development are complex, compounded by increasingly differentiated situations amongst developing countries and within them. Moreover, the manner in which energy ...