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What is behind successful nutrition policies? Experts and officials share learning on nutrition governance

IDS and DFID convened a roundtable at which experts and high-level officials from ten countries analysed how to build political commitment around national nutrition policies.


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Professor Michael Lipton Professor Michael Lipton gives Sussex Development Lecture
IDS Director Lawrence Haddad reflects on the achievements and contribution to development made by IDS alumnus Professor Michael Lipton.
Plan International (SCR consortium member) delivered boats, nets and fish storage iceboxes to 720 families in an Indian fishing community. Credit: Plan New guide on disasters and climate change
A farmer in Saint Lucia prepares Fairtrade bananas for British supermarket. Credit: Jacob Silberberg / Panos Research examines impacts of fair trade

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Sussex Development Lecture event, co-organised by IDS Making Peace in Countries with Weak States
09/02/2012
5-6.30pm. Chichester Lecture Theatre, Professor David Leonard on making peace in countries with weak states. All welcome.
David Rose/Panos - A bench in Maputo, part of the Transforming Arms into Tools (TAE) project where weapons from the civil war in Mozambique are transformed into art and symbols of peace. A Political Economy of Security
13/02/2012
Sussex Development Lecture event, co-organised by IDS How violence against women is undoing development
16/02/2012

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A female presenter records a television report. Image credit: Jacob Silberberg / Panos

Competition for African journalists: Young people, farming and food

The Future Agricultures Consortium is running a competition to find the best media reporting in Africa on young people and agriculture.