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Labour Trajectories and Aspirations of Nepali ‘Adult Entertainment Sector’ Workers

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

This IDS Working Paper explores the labour trajectories and aspirations, and the labour intermediaries of Nepali ‘Adult Entertainment Sector’ (‘AES’) workers. Our research objective was to understand these experiences to develop more effective policies and interventions to prevent human trafficking as well as labour and sex exploitation.

Violence and Discrimination Against Women of Religious Minority Backgrounds in Iraq

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

This volume is part of the Intersections series which explores how the intertwining of gender, religious marginality, socioeconomic...

Women’s Agency and Humanitarian Protection in North and South Kivu, DRC

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

This Working Paper analyses the role and practices of women’s groups in relation to women’s protection in the provinces of North and South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

International Aid Actions for Accountability: Identifying Interaction Effects Between Programmes

Aid agencies that support public accountability reforms commonly do so in the same places, and with similar state and civil society...

The Governance Shock Doctrine: Civic Space in the Pandemic

Emergencies heighten societies’ need to be governed. Accordingly, the COVID-19 pandemic put systems of public governance under severe...