Institute of Development Studies
IDS News - September 2010
New approach to social protection in Africa announced
Published: 8 Sep 2010We need a better understanding of the politics of social protection in Africa, according to a joint statement released today by IDS, along with other partners.
UK public say development aid is morally right, but should be cut to deal with the budget deficit
Published: 8 Sep 2010More than 6 out of 10 people think that it is morally right for the UK to help developing countries but that UK aid spending needs to be cut, according to new IDS survey results, published today.
Influencing best practice in policy and research through information literacy
Published: 7 Sep 2010The British Library of Development Studies (BLDS) is collaborating with African information intermediaries to develop information literacy capacity in the sector.
Welcome to the new improved IDS website
Published: 6 Sep 2010With your feedback and suggestions collected from the recent survey questionnaire, we've given the website and IDS homepage a new cleaner design and added some new functionality.
Putting sexuality on the development map
Published: 6 Sep 2010An online photo exhibition is the latest in a series of innovative communications from IDS illustrating the link between sexuality and development.
Left out and left behind: the people that the MDGs are failing
Published: 3 Sep 2010A new report published by IDS and the MDG Achievement Fund Social argues that the Millennium Development Goals performance indicators have painted a distorted picture of progress.








