This podcast discusses the rollback of gender justice and the backlash women have faced in their own work, and the strategies that they have used to counter these challenges.

The act of murder is incomprehensible to most of us. We consume murder mysteries and detective stories on screen and in books, trying to understand the motivations and tipping points that lead someone ...

Humanitarian action is essential to support people facing crisis, save lives, assist their recovery, maintain their dignity, ...

Stephen D. Biggs, who has recently died, was at IDS from 1969 to 1973 and was part of a group who went on to make ...

Gaining access to land for the next generation is a struggle in Zimbabwe. There is huge demand as the last blog discussed, but there are very few simple options. Many young people have to cobble ...

Peter Taylor, IDS Director, calls UK aid budget cuts to fund increase in defence spending as a devastating blow.

Amid geopolitical risks there is a rise in trade protection, and the threat of Trump’s tariffs have only escalated the ...

The Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) provides important lessons on Right to Food for ...

This paper investigates the role of crises (e.g. armed conflict, displacement, climate-related disasters, Covid‑19, and economic crises) in driving negative poverty trajectories in Nigeria, alongside ...

At least 15 million South Africans suffer from food insecurity. That means they don’t have enough nutritious food to live ...