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26 May 2022
Assessment of Outreach and Engagement with Prospective Migrants by the Agencies Recruiting Labourers for Foreign Employment
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
This study was conducted to identify the gaps in policies and practices of labour recruitment in Nepal and assess the outreach and engagement of major formal labour intermediaries, private recruitment agencies and pre-departure orientation training centres, with migrant workers for providing information on human trafficking prior to departure
27 May 2022
The Water-Energy-Food Nexus Beyond “Technical Quick Fix”: The Case of Hydro-Development in the Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia
This paper builds upon empirical material from a case study of two dam sites in Ethiopia to revisit nexus narratives from a political...
25 May 2022
Rebel Populism: Revolution and Loss Among Syrian Labourers in Beirut
Published by: Manchester University Press
Workers from the Syrian diaspora have maintained a presence in Lebanon for decades, building multimillion-dollar apartment complexes,...
25 May 2022
Why is Sri Lanka in crisis?
Last week it was reported by the world’s largest credit rating agencies that Sri Lanka had defaulted on its national debt. This...
25 May 2022
Between the Lines podcast: The Routledge Handbook of Smuggling
In this new episode of the IDS podcast Between the Lines, BBC journalist Sana Safi interviews Max Gallien, Research Fellow, IDS and...
25 May 2022
Strengthening Responses at the Nexus of Social Protection, Humanitarian Aid and Climate Shocks in Protracted Crises: BASIC Research Framing Paper
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
This paper reviews the contours of global and national debates, and the concepts that are key to informing research on social assistance in contexts of protracted crises. It focuses on three fields: social protection, humanitarian assistance, and climate adaptation and responsiveness.
25 May 2022
Voices From The Margins Building Evidence For Inclusive Policy Responses To Covid-19 In Bangladesh
Centre for Peace and Justice (CPJ) conducted a three round panel survey in order to draw empirical evidence from the marginalised...
24 May 2022
The Likely Fiscal and Public Health Effects of an Excise Tax on Sugar sweetened Beverages in Kenya
Historically, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have typically been associated with tobacco and alcohol use. However, in recent decades...