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Crises in Variegated Capitalism, Co-produced, Hydro-Social Impacts

My PhD fieldwork on Dutch aid in the Mozambican waterscape took me from one crisis-ridden research context, the Netherlands, to another,...

The Context of Sofala and Manica in Relation to Cyclone Idai Response in Mozambique

Rapid review question: What contextual factors (e.g. community structures and dynamics) are relevant in the urban and rural areas...

Health-Seeking Behaviours in Sofala and Manica in Relation to Cyclone Idai Response

Rapid review question: What are the health-seeking and nutritional practices of the affected populations? How do they frame, understand...

Development Needs Society – The Implications of Civic Space for the Sustainable Development Goals

This report analyses the implications for development of the recent wave of closures of civic space that has primarily affected human...

Introduction: the Accountability Politics of Reducing Health Inequalities. Learning from Brazil and Mozambique

Published by: Cebrap

Inequality is a key political issue of our times. It has political consequences, fuelling conflict and raising legitimacy challenges for...

Inequalities in Maternal and Child Health in Mozambique: A Historical Overview

Published by: IDS

Inequity in access and utilisation of health-care services contribute to bad health outcomes, particularly among high risk groups such women and children. Since the declaration of independence in Mozambique in 1975, the newly formed government established, as a priority, maternal and child health (MCH) and the fight against the inequity between the rural and urban areas of residence. In the following years, Mozambique witnessed the improvement of access to and utilisation of the MCH services throughout the country.

How Does the World Bank Build Citizen Engagement Commitments into Project Design?

How and to what degree is the World Bank putting its new institutional citizen engagement commitments into practice? This question guides an independent assessment that the Accountability Research Center at American University has undertaken as part of the Institute of Development Studies-led Action for Empowerment and Accountability research programme’s investigation into how external actors can best support local processes of and conditions for empowerment and accountability.