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16 September 2013
Published by: IDS
This second phase of the Hunger and Nutrition Commitment Index (HANCI) scrutinises donor government commitment to reducing hunger and undernutrition in developing countries.
9 September 2013
Published by: Practical Action Publishing
This book is aimed at staff of development organizations - who want their organizations to become an instrument in helping transforming the lives of women – and at students and researchers concerned with the politics of gender mainstreaming.
13 June 2013
Published by: Zed Books
This pioneering collection explores the ways in which positive, pleasure-focused approaches to sexuality can empower women.
4 September 2013
Published by: IDS
This Virtual Bulletin focuses on past articles that inform the debate about the MDGs from an historical perspective.
3 September 2013
Published by: IDS
This IDS Bulletin compiles reflections from various actors on the core elements of the MDGs and also on topics not explicitly covered in them, such as governance, participation and infrastructure.
21 August 2013
Published by: IDS
LGBT discourses worldwide have tended to focus on marriage equality at the expense of other equally pressing but sometimes ‘less sexy’ concerns such as gender-based discrimination and violence, and poverty among sexual minorities.
1 August 2013
Published by: The World Bank
Published by the World Bank, this report extensively reviews current practices and datasets used in micro-level surveys of conflict-affected populations. We review existing conflict- and violence-related questionnaires, with a special focus on the World Bank’s Living Standard Measurement Study (LSMS) surveys.
1 August 2013
Published by: Berghahn Books
Chapter 3 in The Social Life of Water, Edited by John Richard Wagner: 'Water and Ill-being: Displaced People and Dam-based Development in India,' by Lyla Mehta.
9 July 2013
Published by: IDS
Unpaid care work is directly linked to the economic empowerment of women and girls. There is a large and robust body of evidence about the extent of unpaid care work that women and girls do, and its contributions to both the economy and human development outcomes. But is this evidence being used to inform public policy?
5 July 2013
Published by: IDS
This policy briefing, part of the special MDG series, examines how the post 2015 development framework should promote ‘Inclusive Social Protection’.
