As we navigate a deeply uncertain global environment, the stakes have never been higher for taking an evidence-informed ...

Researcher calls for scaled up investment in tax systems ahead of the major Fundraising for Development conference in Spain.

What constitutes ‘success’ if you have land in the A1 land reform areas in Zimbabwe? This is the question we have been asking of local residents across our study sites in Mazowe, Gutu, Masvingo and ...

Calls to urgently invest in maternal healthcare in Afghanistan, as it is one of the most dangerous places in the world to ...

Stuart Gillespie exposes how malnutrition is enmeshed with other crises and what we can all do to turn things around.

has emerged around their relative efficacy. Some commentators see diversity as a continued source of strength, positioning foundations to address the complexity, contingency and negotiated nature of ...

The Institute of Development Studies is pleased to announce the official launch of the new HeatNexus website — a central ...

Indonesia is experiencing significant democratic backsliding, threatening the freedoms and rights of women and of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and more (LGBT+) communities. Civil society ...

In Kazakhstan, social tensions between the Soviet legacy and the country’s identity as an independent nation perpetuate deep-seated homophobia. Despite the decriminalisation of consensual same-sex ...

Ongoing political and economic turmoil, including rising inflation and the fallout from former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s arrest in May 2023, has deepened existing gendered inequities and compounded ...