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Open data initiatives: what has GODAN Action learnt so far?

From 19 to 23 March, IDS representatives will be taking part in a series of activities to reflect on promoting the use of open data in the agriculture and nutrition sectors, as partners in the GODAN (Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition) Action project funded by the UK's Department for...

20 March 2018

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Confronting Authoritarian Populism

This weekend over 250 researchers and activists from all over the world will gather at the Institute of Social Studies in The Hague to discuss ‘authoritarian populism in the rural world’.

13 March 2018

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International Women’s Day: Tackling barriers to empowerment

On International Women’s Day, initiatives from IDS and The ESRC-DFID Impact Initiative draw attention to the more visible issues that form significant barriers to women’s empowerment and the policy ideas and innovations to enable women to make choices about their own lives.

8 March 2018

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Sussex ranked first in world for development studies

The QS University Rankings 2018 have ranked the University of Sussex first in the world for development studies. This is the second consecutive year that the University has been ranked first, and the fourth consecutive year that it has been ranked in the top two universities globally for...

2 March 2018

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Malnutrition is everyone’s problem argues latest IDS bulletin

As one in three people are affected, and virtually every country on this planet is facing a serious public health challenge due to malnutrition, the latest IDS Bulletin calls for actors from across sectors to work together to tackle the global epidemic.

5 February 2018

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