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IDS Audio Recordings
All IDS audio recordings and podcasts are available through Mixcloud, the new service for audio storage and distribution. See IDS on Mixcloud to hear all podcasts and audio recordings.
IDS Monthly Podcast - The Big Question for Development
Each month we speak to two people working on development issues across the world, finding out a bit about their work and asking them 'What do you think is the big question that Development Studies needs to answer?'. All past and present podcasts can be found below:
All IDS News with Audio
Pathways of Women's Empowerment consortium presents findings from research to UK parliamentarians
Published: 30 Jan 2012
Celebrating the launch of its synthesis report, the Pathways consortium brought together academics, NGOs and parliamentarians to discuss women's empowerment.
Focus on equity and social justice key to meeting the MDGs
Published: 3 Jan 2012
Without a focus on equity and social justice we will not win the race to meet the MDGs by 2015. This is what UNICEF UK Executive Director and IDS alumni, David Bull, told the audience at a recent Sussex Development Lecture.
Inequality is top development challenge parliamentary meeting told
Published: 16 Dec 2011
IDS Research Associate, Sir Richard Jolly told UK parliamentary meeting that more attention needs to be paid to rising global inequalities, which are slowing economic growth and increasing the risk of conflict and instability.
IDS Big Question for Development: Zimbabwe's Land Reform
Published: 30 Nov 2011
In our December podcast we interview Professors Ian Scoones and Mandivamba Rukuni to explore the myths and realities of Zimbabwe's contentious land reform.
Addressing trade injustices surest route to tackling poverty and securing common good
Published: 24 Nov 2011
Listen to Fairtrade Foundation Director and former IDS student, Harriet Lamb, at last week's Sussex Development Lecture.
The new world order and the future of international development
Published: 24 Nov 2011
Listen to current IDS Director, Lawrence Haddad, interview Sir Richard Jolly, former IDS Director after recent conference in his honour.
Riots: Understanding mindless criminality and the poverty impacts of civil violence?
Published: 11 Nov 2011
Jaideep Gupte examines why and how riots occur and the impact that they have on local communities
The Big Question for Development, IDS Podcast November 2011
Published: 7 Nov 2011
November's Big Question for Development - malnutrition and policies in Peru.
Fostering industrial development in Africa in the new global environment
Published: 21 Oct 2011
UNCTAD report on economic development in Africa concludes that African economies must diversify and not become reliant on agriculture
Is business the new aid: IDS at Conservative Party Conference 2011
Published: 7 Oct 2011
IDS fringe meeting at Conservative Party Conference examines the central role business has to play in international development
