Big International NGOs
Exploring power and relationships with BINGOs
Exploring power and relationships with BINGOs
Challenging and querying theories of change and applying these to development practice
The main objective of this project was the production of a summary gender equity strategy relevant to the five-year planning for the next round of the World Bank's Poverty Reduction Strategy Credit (PRSC) and MDG reporting.
The SENAC Advisory Group provides guidance on the research being undertaken in key areas related to emergency needs assessments, and advises on coordination with related efforts elsewhere.
Aims and Objectives This research project explored the impact and efficacy of applied budget work undertaken by independent civil society organisations. The research centred on the analysis and dissemination of budget data, advocacy initiatives designed to influence budget priorities, and...
Exploring aid relationships to promote organisational learning
IDS conducted a study for UNICEF of cash transfer schemes in east and southern Africa, with a focus on supporting the most vulnerable children and households.
To support the formulation of Malawi's Social Protection Strategy in 2006, Department for International Development Malawi commissioned IDS to carry out a review of the international experience with a range of social protection instruments.
IDS were commissioned by UNICEF to carry out a review of 17 National Plan of Actions and supporting documents agreed to identify to what extent and in what forms social protection themes and issues are apparent.
IDS was commissioned by the UK Department for International Development to build a database to support policy work on social protection in low-income developing countries.
The purpose of the study was to identify an appropriate programme of social protection measures, which could contribute to St. Kitts and Nevis' post-sugar Adaptation Strategy, to strengthen poverty and vulnerability reduction, within the Caribbean regional social protection framework
IDS led a field-based scoping study to identify poor and vulnerable groups who have been excluded from the existing safety nets programmes in Pakistan.