Institute of Development Studies

If you're interested in international development, there are thousands of websites you could go to, but what if you only have time to visit five? Would you know where to go?

Drawing on the collective expertise of staff at the the IDS Knowledge Services, this guide will point you to some good places to start your search on over 30 development themes. You'll find a list of websites on each topic, selected by people who have spent countless hours searching the Internet for the latest development information to share with their readers. And if these starting points inspire you to cast your net further, we've included some handy hints on how to improve your search results.