In keeping with its polarised politics, Brazil’s food system is a complicated picture: highly industrialised production on the one hand, and a wealth of progressive public policies and strong social ...

AI-enabled mass surveillance systems supplied and funded by China violate fundamental freedoms, researchers warn.

This report provides the most comprehensive account to date of smart city surveillance in Africa. Expert researchers draw on their contextual experience of their own countries in detailed reports on ...

Patronela Tshuma exposed the disconnect between policy and lived reality in the field of Sexual and Reproductive Health and ...

Ce blog est disponible en français. Despite efforts by the Ivorian government to improve access to Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), several cities in the country, including ...

Faith Chiazor is Research Director to the Office of the Senator Representing Delta-North at the National Assembly, Nigeria’s ...

Engineering graduate Jewel Sunil arrived at IDS with no formal training in the social sciences. Having observed talented ...

Seeing pastoralism as a “critical infrastructure” consisting of networks of “high-reliability professionals” has the potential to support and sustain resilient pastoral livelihoods. In this article, ...

Shares learning from 10 Arts and Humanities research council funded research networks on disability-inclusive sustainable development.

In this blog, IDS Researcher Ian Scoones interviews Zimbabwean Uber drivers in Cape Town, South Africa and how they cope with their day-to-day lives.

These illustrations feature some of the experiences and views of D’Almeida, Mossel Bay community members during the COVID-19 pandemic. The views and experiences of community members were collected by ...