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2 September 2013
Published by: IDS
Policy Brief 5 emerging from the ESRC- DfID funded project "Agency and Governance in the Context of Civil Conflict"
Conflict, Violence and Development Seminar Series
In recognition of the rapidly increasing trend of urbanisation and associated challenges, especially in developing countries, organisations have been intensifying efforts at getting municipal authorities and other stakeholders to examine the health inequities in cities and to take action. Accordingly, this presentation will report on a project that focuses on developing a Safety and Peace Promotion Index in South Africa.
12 July 2013
Published by: IDS
This document presents a summary of a discussion held on 20 March 2013 between five members of the Advisory Council of the IDS Rising Powers in International Development (RPID) programme and three IDS RPID staff members.
This project aims to investigate the links between social protection and children's care.
11 June 2013
Published by: IDS
This paper examines two cases of homophobic hate crime in post-apartheid South Africa. It illuminates how activists have used the legal system to address the violence faced by many lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or intersex (LGBTQI) South Africans.
29 May 2013
Published by: IDS
South Africa's constitutional and legal framework reflects the country's commitment to women's Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) in line with international commitments. Nevertheless, women's rights are still abused and overlooked.
The Rising Powers in International Development Programme is looking at the growing role of civil society from the BRICS countries in the field of international development cooperation.
Centre for Rising Powers and Global Development Seminar Series
Second seminar in Rising Powers series, asking how the BRICS are changing development.
The International Public Opinion Monitor aims to understand how everyday citizens see the world in which live, and how their attitudes change (or not) over time.
This project investigated the nature of economic relations between the BRICS and Africa, in order to quantify the development footprint, focusing on various elements such as trade, investment. finance, ODA and migration. The current phase aims to look at development finance and the role of BRICS development banks.