An IDS alumni asks why the politics of fear strategy works so much better for some population targets than others?

Expert research view on whether countries should follow the policies of Indonesia that led to its success with nickel mining.

When Mpox was confirmed in Sierra Leone in January 2025, the country was not starting from zero. Ebola and COVID-19 had left ...

The research topics identified in this issue of the IDS Bulletin raise important questions for policy making and programme ...

New IDS research shows why there needs to be a joint approach to climate resilience and poverty reduction to improve lives in ...

Initiatives relating to sexuality in the development and humanitarian sectors have been approached from a negative, risk-based perspective.

In this blog post, IDS student Zarak shares some top tips for finding a dissertation supervisor while doing your master’s at IDS.

Five of the participants of the exchange visit tour, which was covered in the film in the last blog, offered their reflections on land reform after 25 years, highlighting in particular the difference ...

This Learning Deep Dive brings together insights from the FCDO African Technology and Innovation Partnership Programme (ATIP) shared by delivery partners and grantees as well as wider stakeholders ...

This report synthesises learning from these audits and is part of a larger project that focuses on understanding the links between sexuality, gender plurality and poverty with the aim of improving ...