During his campaign, Lula called out his rival’s closeness to Trump – including Flávio Bolsonaro’s promise to hand over ...

The protests in the world’s largest democracy have been over India’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls ...

Long-running initiatives in Honduras, Mali and eastern Africa show that farmers can reshape agricultural research and seed ...

Social insurance systems have played a major role in the development of modern fiscal states. In high-income countries they have both been a large source of public revenue, and have supported wider ...

How do we evaluate food systems change when interventions keep adapting, many actors influence outcomes, and the changes we ultimately seek may take years to emerge? Agricultural ...

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 ...

John Gaventa, who has been a valued colleague at IDS for the past 30 years, including as a previous Director of Research, reflects on his time at the Institute as he moves on to retirement. Looking ...

Unpaid care work and social protection are intrinsically linked. Women and girls’ uptake of social protection provisions is affected by their unpaid care work responsibilities. Conversely these ...

This policy brief explores the reasons for labour market gaps based on a study of the Healthcare Assistant Certificate offered in Ghana ...

As we mark the International Day of Care and Support, Misturah Owolabi-Adeyemi – MA Gender & Development student (class of 2027) and Commonwealth Shared Scholar – reflects on how we talk about care ...

The global economy is pivoting from a century of dependence on oil to an era shaped by lithium, cobalt, nickel, and rare earths. These are the material base of solar panels, wind turbines, electric ...