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The Power of Partnerships: How to maximise the impact of research for development
Part 1. Key Qualities of Research-Policy Partnerships "The Impact Initiative has really helped explore some of the practical...
Women, Work and Social Protection
Published by: Institute of Development Studies and The Impact Initiative
This collection of ESRC-DFID-funded research explores the need for a holistic approach to social protection moving beyond a framing of poverty alleviation as primarily being about access to the traditional labour market and cash transfers to encompass a broader range of considerations. Explores research from Bangladesh, Malawi, Lesotho, South Africa and Rwanda.
Pensioner Poverty
Published by: Institute of Development Studies and The Impact Initiative
This collection of ESRC-DFID funded research shows that in many settings, universal cash transfers and social pension programmes are providing much-needed financial support to older people.
Raising Awareness of Environmental Change in the Maldives
Published by: Institute of Development Studies and The Impact Initiative
Island communities in the Maldives are experiencing environmental change on a daily basis due to coastal erosion, the accumulation of...
Making the case for the UK’s investment in interdisciplinary research
At a time of increasing scrutiny of UK Aid-funded university research, leaders of UK research councils and the Department for...
The power of partnerships: maximising the impact of the UK’s investment in interdisciplinary research for development
The UK's Department for International Development (DFID), Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), UK Research Innovation (UKRI), UK...
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.
Accountability for health equity: Galvanising a movement for universal health coverage
Since the publication of the 2004 World Development Report, a range of different attempts have been made to make the design,...