It was a pleasure to contribute to this new @IDS_UK & @FAO report "Development and Piloting of a Tool for Conducting Political Economy Analysis of Agrifood Systems and Food Security and Nutrition Policies and Programmes." A how-to guide on ‘thinking and working politically’ for those operating at the coal-face of food and nutrition policy programming within countries 👇opendocs.ids.ac.uk/articles/…
Following the political turmoil in #Mozambique, Kátia Taela, feminist anthropologist and IDS Honorary Associate shares analysis of the post-election protests and their gendered dimensions. 👇
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We are delighted to announce that @ptaylor_ottawa has been appointed as the new Director of the Institute of Development Studies.
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📣New podcast🎙️episode!
In this podcast @grassandgreens is in conversation with @IanScoones who talks about the themes in his new book Navigating uncertainty: Radical rethinking for a turbulent World published by @politybooks
Listen at: ac.pulse.ly/6sui6yv140
Join IDS for our annual event to examine prospects for a recasting of development.
We will explore shifting dynamics around social and environmental justice in major economies around the world.
Tuesday 28 Jan at 16:00 (UK time).
Book 👉ac.pulse.ly/b35zftn7no
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Read the new IDS opinion which examines the challenges and opportunities presented by the growing phenomenon of urban internal displacement in the global South.
With contributions from: @lucyurbanearle@filiepdecorte & @d_telintelo
Read at: 👉ac.pulse.ly/o4ayctzufd
Guest facilitator announcement 📢
Joseph Simbaya, Director of the Institute of Economic and Social Research at the University of Zambia.
📅 April 02 to 30, 2025
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Joseph Simbaya, Director, Institute of Economic and Social Research, University of Zambia.
Poverty-focused mixed methods research course and evaluation online course
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On 28 October 2024, the Israeli parliament voted to ban #UNRWA. The legislation is set to come into effect 90 days after it was passed.
IDS researchers Stephen Devereux &
@philipproudfoo1 write on the implications of this ban. 👇
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Was There a Famine in Gaza in 2024?
Stephen Devereux's paper concludes - 'whether or not a ‘technical’ famine occurred, Israel’s use of food as a weapon of war against civilians in Gaza caused avoidable hunger and starvation deaths.' 👇
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Join us for a screening of the documentary ‘Made in Ethiopia’, exploring the realities of China’s foreign direct investments in Ethiopia through the eyes of a Chinese investor and local communities.
Wednesday 5 February | 17:00 at IDS.
Register: 👉ac.pulse.ly/4w2ntlahxr
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Looking for something to read during the holiday season?
Check out our top 10 stories from 2024 where our researchers have covered varied political changes and key points for development 👇
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In November we launched a new IDS report 'Building Solidarities: Gender Justice in a Time of Backlash'
Watch the launch event, where speakers examine the backlash against gender and sexual rights, and how to achieve #GenderJustice in the future 👇
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Heading home for Christmas? Need a good podcast? 🎧Check out the latest @IDS_UK Podcast on Social Protection: ids.ac.uk/news/podcast-how-c…
✨Hosted by @rsabateswRachel, with contributions from Jeremy Seekings, Charis Reid, and @MariaKKuss .
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