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Agency and activism – experiences of countering backlash against gender justice
Gender-progressive policies around the world are facing significant backlash. Gender justice activists and women’s rights...
Unravelling Backlash in the Journey of Legislating Sexual Offences in Uganda
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
This paper interrogates the reality of gender backlash in Uganda by tracing the process of legislating on the 2019 Sexual Offences Bill (SOB). We trace the early beginnings of the Bill by highlighting the motivation that guided its framing, the role of individual actors and alliances in pushing for the gender equity reform, and the oppositional forces against the reform.
IDS-Partnership, the Social Science in Humanitarian Action Platform, wins two awards
The Social Science in Humanitarian Action Platform (SSHAP), a partnership between the Institute of Development Studies (IDS),...
Epidemics and the Military: Responding to COVID-19 in Uganda
Published by: Elsevier
The UN Security Council’s response to Ebola in 2014 legitimised militarised responses. It also influenced re-sponses to COVID-19 in...
What About Us? Global Perspectives on Redressing Religious Inequalities
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
How can we make religious equality a reality for those on the margins of society and politics? This book is about the individual and collective struggles of the religiously marginalised to be recognised and their inequalities, religious or otherwise, redressed.
ICT and Tax Administration in Sub-Saharan Africa: Adopting ITAS in Uganda and Sierra Leone
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
The adoption of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in the public sector, including for tax administration, has been...