Publications

Directrizes sobre a Protecção Social e a Sensibilidade ao Conflito para Moçambique

Relatório

Este relatório apresenta uma visão geral das principais preocupações relacionadas a sensibilidade aos conflitos para os programas de protecção social e as suas modalidades de implementação em Moçambique, a nível regional, local e de programação.

Marjoke Oosterom

Ludovico Alcorta

Social Protection and Conflict-Sensitivity Directions for Mozambique

Working Paper

This report contains an overview of the main conflict-sensitive concerns for social protection programmes and implementation modalities in Mozambique at the regional, local, and programme levels. The report includes a set of recommendations for generating inclusive policy debate on the...

Marjoke Oosterom

Ludovico Alcorta

Promoting Sustainable Waste Management in Mekelle, Ethiopia

IDS Policy Briefing 216

Mekelle, the capital of the Tigray region in Ethiopia, is plagued by water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) challenges. Rapid population growth, unplanned urbanisation, limitations in WASH services, climate change, and the impacts of war and conflicts are affecting the sanitation conditions of the...

The Domestic Market and its Relationship to the Worst Forms of Child Labour in Bangladesh’s Leather Industry

CLARISSA Research and Evidence Paper 15

This survey was limited in focus. It was designed simply to establish the extent to which small enterprises in the leather sector that employed children were primarily supplying the domestic market. In a purposive sample of 158 small leather enterprises – mostly in the informal economy –...

Seeds of Change: Catalysing Zero Hunger through Innovative Social Protection in Fragile and Least Developed Countries

T20 Policy Briefing

The midterm review of Sustainable Development Goal 2 towards achieving Zero Hunger reveals significant off-track progress and even regression, especially in fragile and Least Developed Countries. Urgent, evidence-based interventions are needed to accelerate progress towards Zero Hunger targets...

Stephen Devereux & 4 others

Journey to Work

Bangladesh Action Research Group 9

The Child Labour: Action-Research-Innovation in South and South-Eastern Asia (CLARISSA) programme uses Action Research (AR) to understand the dynamics which drive the worst forms of child labour (WFCL), and to generate participatory innovations which help to shift these underlying dynamics and...

Equitable Pathways to Sustainable and Healthy Food Systems

T20 Policy Brief

Ensuring pathways to sustainable food systems are equitable is a moral and existential imperative. Food systems are sustainable when they promote responsible use of natural resources, protect biodiversity, and mitigate the environmental impact of production, distribution, and consumption.

Lídia Cabral & 7 others

Creating Opportunities for Education

Bangladesh Action Research Group 8

The Child Labour: Action-Research-Innovation in South and South-Eastern Asia (CLARISSA) programme uses Action Research (AR) to understand the dynamics which drive the worst forms of child labour (WFCL), and to generate participatory innovations which help to shift these underlying dynamics and...

Assessing Displaced People’s Design Choices Around Social Assistance

BASIC Research Working Paper 30

This paper sets out to partially address the exclusion of displaced people from the design and planning of social assistance programming by consulting them in a range of design choices about how they engage with social assistance and what a good social assistance programme would look like. The...

IDS Annual Review 2024

IDS Annual Review

Over the last year worsening crises continue to affect the lives and livelihoods of millions of people globally, meaning our vision of a more equitable and sustainable world feels more vital, relevant and urgent than ever. Our Annual Review 2023-24 highlights the many successes we have...

The Digitalisation of Social Protection in Africa: The Perspective of Marginalised Workers

IDS Research Report 90

This is the first study of digital social protection from the perspective of informal marginalised workers in Africa. The right to decent work including social protection is guaranteed to all citizens in multiple international human rights and labour rights conventions, as well as in African...

Becky Faith & 18 others

WFP’s support to strengthening the national social protection system in Cambodia

This case study reviews the World Food Programme’s (WFP) support to social protection in Cambodia over the last decade.

Becky Carter

Manucheher Shafee