Drawing on the collective expertise of staff at the the IDS Knowledge Services, this guide will point you to some good places to start your search on over 30 development themes. You'll find a list of websites on each topic, selected by people who have spent countless hours searching the Internet...
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There is a dangerous tendency to focus on the natural hazard that triggers disasters. Instead, disaster preparedness must emphasis the need to reduce people's vulnerability (and increase their capacity to resist hazard impacts). Unfortunately, the term vulnerability is now so widely used that...
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IDS Bulletin 37.6
This article is about the operation of power in relationships between people working in the complex web of organisations involved in the giving and receiving of international aid. Intuitive reactions to the racial inequity I observed as a young child in post-colonial Africa suggest my...
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The problem of the proliferation of the number of aid donors and aid channels continues to worsen. It is widely and plausibly believed that this significantly reduces the value of aid by increasing direct and indirect transactions costs. We contribute to the existing literature by: (a)...
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Case study report
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Report prepared for the UK Department for International Development
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