Peter Taylor, IDS Director, calls UK aid budget cuts to fund increase in defence spending as a devastating blow.

This report synthesises learning from these audits and is part of a larger project that focuses on understanding the links between sexuality, gender plurality and poverty with the aim of improving ...

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 Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) provides important lessons on Right to Food for ...

The National Policy for Children 2013 adopted by the Government of India in April 2013, adheres to the Constitutional mandate and guiding principles of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of ...

At least 15 million South Africans suffer from food insecurity. That means they don’t have enough nutritious food to live ...

Amid geopolitical risks there is a rise in trade protection, and the threat of Trump’s tariffs have only escalated the ...

Notions of ‘progress’ pervade the modern world. Yet, ‘north’ and ‘south’ alike, policymaking for progress in innovation, sustainability and development tends to be ambiguous. Politicians speak of “the ...

In a rapidly evolving global trade and development landscape, addressing trade-related challenges through aid for trade (AfT) remains highly relevant.

In this paper we assess the forestry tax regime in Ekiti State, where forests represent more than 50 % of land area and forest revenue has been historically relevant.

Cape Town became a powerhouse of collaboration, invention, and dedication to addressing one of humanity's most serious challenges: adjusting to an increasingly warming climate.

Since the fall of the Assad regime in December 2024, social protection in Syria has undergone rapid and profound changes. These are examined in a Briefing Paper based on background reports by ...