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24 March 2020
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Green Revolutions in Brazil, China and India: epic narratives of the past and today’s South-South technology transfers
Nearly 50 years since its apex, the Green Revolution (GR) – a chapter in history associated with rapid expansion in agricultural...
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Gender Inclusion and Investing for Brazilian SGBs in the Creative Economy
The Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE) and Jodie Thorpe of the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) partnered together...
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National Health Systems From a Comparative Perspective: Studies of Local, Regional and Participatory Management (Decentralisation, Participation and Equity in the English NHS)
This study examines the Brazilian National Health System (SUS) in comparison with the National Health Service (NHS) in England, in order to develop proposals for reform towards an effective, universal, quality health system in Brazil.
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Civic Freedoms, Peace and Sustainable Development
This project aims to make sense of the development impacts of the closing of civil society space.
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Linking Participation and Economic Advancement
In this project, IDS will draw upon and expand its rich experience at the forefront of thinking about participation in development, and our emerging work at the intersection of participation and markets. We will co-create along with the Economic Advancement Program (EAP) at the Open Society Foundations (OSF), a deeper understanding of participation in economic advancement in general, as well as how EAP can bring participatory approaches into its own practice.
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Building collaboration for action ethnography on care, disability and health policy and administration of public service for women and caretakers of Zika virus affected children in Pernambuco, Brazil
The aim of this project is to promote well-informed dialogue and collaboration between affected groups and service-providers about the...
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Unequal Voices: The Politics of Accountability for Equity in Health Systems
The Unequal Voices project - Vozes Desiguais in Portuguese - examines the politics of accountability in health systems in Brazil and Mozambique, exploring how accountability can be used to deliver better health services for citizens everywhere.
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UK-Brazil Learning Exchange on Food and Nutrition Policy
IDS and Food Foundation partner with Brazilian researchers to explore mutual learning on food and nutrition security policy, bringing together parliamentarians, civil society and policy actors to discuss best practice.
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Enhancing Effectiveness of Multi-Stakeholder Platforms in Food and Agriculture
The kind of challenges that the food and agriculture sector is faced with increasingly asks for approaches that can engage effectively with related complexities. Much is invested in multi-stakeholder platforms as they hold a potential for playing an important role in doing so. However, there is a great need to assess their contribution to inclusive and sustainable development, and to assess what makes for effective platforms.