Person

Leah Plati

Leah Plati

Programme Officer (MA) Programme Manager (Short Courses)

Leah Has over 13 years’ experience in the development sector, working within the fields of project management, operations management and business planning & implementation. She has a post graduate certificate in education and is an APMP qualified project manager.

Since 2017 Leah has managed the IDS professional development short course programme at IDS.

See the Short Course page to learn more about IDS Specialist Short Courses currently on offer.

Research

Project

Ebola: Lessons for development

IDS researchers argue that there is an urgent need to look beyond the immediate, on-the-ground concerns of disease control and containment to consider the bigger and broader questions about international development.

Leah Plati’s recent work

Cluster

Knowledge, Impact and Policy

IDS has pioneered approaches to linking up the supply of inclusive research with the demand for evidence from governments, donors, international development agencies, and civil society. It has also helped shape the concept of the politics of knowledge and current understandings of the...

Past Event

Social Protection: policies, programmes and evidence

This course enables participants to expand their knowledge base of approaches to social protection, develop an understanding of the challenges in designing and implementing social protection programmes, and critically assess current evidence of what works in social protection.

From 25 June 2018 until 28 June 2018