The Sussex Development Lecture series is an opportunity to hear from leading global thinkers on development. It is jointly run by the Institute of Development Studies (IDS), the School of Global Studies and the Centre for International Education based at the University of Sussex and open...
Exploring books for a better world. This podcast series features a global development related book each month and interview with the author. The aim is to provide an insight on what’s behind the book as well as what’s in it – the context, the ideas underpinning it and why it matters....
The IDS Conflict, Violence and Development seminar series focuses on mass violent conflicts as well as every day forms of insecurity, looking at their relationship with poverty and development. It provides a forum to discuss the Institute's work in this area, as well as some exciting work on...
Human beings and our societies are complex systems. Cities are complex systems. The development sector is a complex system. While we’ve made conceptual progress, and while being ‘complexity-aware’ in development interventions is gaining ground, what this really means in practice is still...
The Centre for Rising Powers and Global Development (CRPD) conducts and facilitates research on: the impact of the BRICS and other rapidly-changing and increasingly influential middle-income countries on low-income countries the need for the restructuring of global development...
IDS hosts a range of events in the UK parliament that aim to inform and shape development policy debate and discourse amongst UK decision makers. IDS often works closely on events with partner organisations or with relevant All Party Parliamentary Groups, such as the All Party Parliamentary...