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Biometric Digital-ID in Africa: Progress and Challenges to Date – Ten Country Case Studies

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

The Biometric Digital-ID in Africa report provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date account of digital-ID across Africa. It...

Renewable Energy in the UK, Botswana and Kenya

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

This K4DD Rapid Evidence Review privileges recent evidence, drawing on academic literature, national government energy strategies,...

Leaving No One Behind: An Individual-Level Approach to Measuring Multidimensional Poverty in Botswana

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

The ‘leave no one behind’ principle is at the core of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and acknowledges that poverty is multidimensional and is an individual concept. Notwithstanding this, most empirical studies use the household as the unit of analysis for multidimensional poverty measurement. However, estimation of poverty levels at household-level underestimates poverty levels of the society and does not capture intra-household inequalities.

Cash Transfer Programmes in High Inflation Contexts

The use of Cash Transfer (CT) programmes in developing regions arose as the understanding grew that some types of aid programmes were...

Botswana: Botswana’s foot-and-mouth disease and beef trade policy

Policy Choice and Development Performance in Botswana

At independence in 1966 Botswana was one of the world's poorest countries. It was devastated by drought and dependant upon Britain for...