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Public Perceptions of International Development and Support for Aid in the UK: Results of a Qualitative Enquiry

Published by: IDS

Aid budgets face immense pressure - despite overseas aid being critical for poverty alleviation in developing countries and the explicit commitments of the world's industrialised countries to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

What Should Drive UK Aid to Developing Countries? Results and Analysis from the UK Public Opinion Monitor

Published by: IDS

The UK Public Opinion Monitor (UKPOM) is a longitudinal panel of approximately 6,000 people from across the UK that is broadly representative of the demographic make-up of the UK population by gender, age, level of education and region. Members of the panel receive an internet-based survey every six to eight weeks.

Understanding the Complexities of Private Standards in Global Agri-Food Chains as They Impact Developing Countries

The increasing prevalence of private standards governing food safety, food quality and environmental and social impacts of agri-food systems has raised concerns about the effects on developing countries, as well as the governance of agri-food value chains more broadly.

Aid to Developing Countries: Where does the UK Public Stand?

Published by: IDS

Garnering public support for aid to developing countries is critical if donors are to increase their aid budgets in line with international commitments. This is even truer in times of economic austerity, when governments are looking to cut rather than expand large tranches of public expenditure. It is in this context that the Institute of Development Studies has launched the UK Public Opinion Monitor, a unique research tool to understand UK public opinion on aid to developing countries.

The Importance of Assessing Marketing Preferences of Small-scale Farmers: A Latent Segment Approach

Public Perceptions of International Development and Support for Aid in the UK: Results of a Qualitative Enquiry

Published by: IDS

This study aims to build on the current body of knowledge on UK public attitudes towards international development and the role of aid, generated predominantly by the tracking studies undertaken by DFID and consumer opinion research undertaken for UK-based NGOs.

Making the Case for Aid: The Challenge of UK Public Perceptions

Published by: IDS

Aid budgets face immense pressure – despite overseas aid being critical for poverty alleviation in developing countries and the explicit commitments of the world’s industrialised countries to the Millennium development goals.

Small-scale Farmer Participation in New Agri-Food Supply Chains

The Impacts of Private Food Safety Standards on the Food Chain and on Public Standard-Setting Processes

Joint FAO/WHO Food Standards Programme, Codex Alimentarius Commission, ALINORM 09/32/9D-Part II

Marketing Preferences of Small-Scale Farmers in the Context of New Agrifood Systems: A Stated Choice Model