17 April 2012
Provocations for Development
Published by: Practical Action Publishing
Provocations for Development is an entertaining and unsettling collection of writings that questions concepts, conventions and practices in development.
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17 April 2012
Published by: Practical Action Publishing
Provocations for Development is an entertaining and unsettling collection of writings that questions concepts, conventions and practices in development.
8 March 2012
Published by: The Guardian
If we are serious about promoting gender justice, we must turn political empowerment upside down.
6 March 2012
Published by: IDS
Bangladesh has become known as something of a success in advancing gender equality since the 1990s. Yet as this paper notes, close observers of social change in Bangladesh have become dissatisfied with the limits of a focus on individual economic empowerment.
1 January 2012
Published by: IDS and Royal Tropical Institute (KIT)
This is the report from a conference organised by IDS and the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT) to bring together key stakeholders and experts from Asia, Africa and Latin America to share their expertise and establish a common agenda to address inequities in universal health coverage that affect indigenous and minority peoples.
1 January 2012
Published by: IDS
During 15–18 October 2007, a diverse mix of people came together in Dakar, Senegal, to debate issues of men, gender and power: unconventional practical academics, open-minded policymakers, reflective practitioners and activists. It was a unique gathering and offered a unique opportunity – to inform and inspire a greater engagement by men in the struggle for gender justice and broader social change.
14 December 2011
Published by: IDS
How do we explain the way in which change unfolded in the wake of the recent Egyptian uprisings? What can this tell us about the success or failure of related development policies?
1 December 2011
Published by: Edward Elgar Publishing
Published in the book 'Elgar Handbook of Civil War and Fragile States' this chapter reviews and discusses available empirical research on the impact of violent conflict on the level and access to education of civilian and combatant populations affected by violence.
1 November 2011
The Global Dialogue on Freedom and Wellbeing was held in Cairo on 3 October 2011.
26 October 2011
Published by: Routledge
This book analyses the experiences and lessons from an event in 2009, when in thirty-eight countries around the world, 4,000 ordinary citizens gathered to discuss the future of climate policy.
1 October 2011
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
The UK Public Opinion Monitor (UKPOM) is a longitudinal panel of approximately 6,000 people from across the UK that is broadly representative of the demographic make-up of the UK population by gender, age, level of education and region.