The Institute of Development Studies (IDS) welcomed the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Dr Harini Amarasuriya, yesterday to ...

Our study of Zimbabwe’s land reform after 25 years has been looking at land use and environmental change and the intersection with economic, social and political processes. Over the last year we have ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has determined that the current Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda constitutes a public health ...

This month appears to be all about trying to chart a new direction for global development cooperation. After the OECD’s Future of Development Cooperation conference, which took place in Paris last ...

IDS is honoured to welcome the Hon. Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Dr Harini Amarasuriya to mark the 60th anniversary of IDS. Join this event to hear Dr Harini Amarasuriya share her journey from her ...

Taxation is a central part of a new era of development that has fiscal resilience, system change and people at its core.

The Trump–Xi summit in Beijing should not be read as a great-power settlement between Washington and Beijing. Nor should it ...

Next week we’re delighted to welcome the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Dr Harini Amarasuriya, to mark the 60th anniversary of IDS. Sri Lanka offers a positive story about democratic renewal, which in ...

To make Responsible Business Conduct effective in low- and middle-income countries targeted investment and sector-specific ...

The death of Dr Kamal Kar, pioneer of Community-Led Total Sanitation, on May 3 has been devastating for all the people around ...

This blog post was written collectively by Bengali and South Asian students at the Institute of Development Studies, to mark ...