Institute of Development Studies

Highlights

• Tool for analysing vulnerability 16-Mar-2010
  Effective adaptation is based on a solid understanding of vulnerability to climate change. The impacts of climate change affect people differently based ...
• What can sustainable livelihoods approaches and pro-poor market approaches learn from each other? 16-Mar-2010
  The third Sustainable Livelihoods (SL) seminar was held at the University of Bath, in the UK, in July 2009. Hosted by the Livelihoods Network, the ...
• How research brokers and intermediaries support evidence-based pro-poor policy and practice 16-Mar-2010
  The 'Locating the Power of In-between conference' in Pretoria, South Africa in July 2008 shone a spotlight on the role research brokers and intermediaries ...
• Improving security and justice through security sector reform 16-Mar-2010
  Since the late 1990s, security sector reform (SSR) has emerged as a principal activity for promoting peace and stability, and a priority for donors ...
• Which is better - conditional or unconditional cash transfers? 16-Mar-2010
  In response to the recent food crisis and global financial crisis, the G-20 countries and the World Bank announced increased spending on social protection ...