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14 January 2026
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Working Paper
13 January 2026
Zakat as Non-State Social Welfare Provision: Distributional Dynamics and Gender Equity in Pakistan
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
Zakat, an annual mandatory payment on productive wealth and one of the five pillars of Islam, represents the largest non-state welfare...
Publication
12 January 2026
Conceptualising Gender Backlash Definitions and Frameworks
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
Across the world – including within our own organising spaces – feminist, queer, and gender-justice movements are encountering...
Opinion
9 January 2026
Brief
8 January 2026
Good Enough Targeting for Social Assistance in Crises
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
Calls are mounting to shift towards a good enough approach for targeting social assistance in situations of protracted crises. Drawing...
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News
7 January 2026
Professor Anuradha Joshi appointed Director of the Institute of Development Studies
The Institute of Development Studies (IDS) announces today that Professor Anuradha Joshi has been appointed as its new...
Opinion
5 January 2026
Publication
31 December 2025
K4DD Agrifood Evidence and Discourse Summary No.3
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
This K4DD Agrifood Evidence and Discourse Summary aims to signpost FCDO and others to the latest relevant evidence on food and...
Brief
19 December 2025
What Next for the Social Protection Agenda in Zambia?
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
As an early adopter of cash transfers, Zambia has led the way in the region in the development and funding of the social protection...
