In every crisis – natural or man-made, short or protracted, ordinary people and their local structures help one other and organise support through networks that start at home and often stretch around ...
Priorities for providing affordable housing and obstacles to addressing gaps in the housing market are examined in this K4DD ...
In the absence of adequate formal assistance, many communities rely on informal solidarity mechanisms for support in meeting daily needs, building resilience, and responding to multiple shocks and ...
This paper reports on research undertaken on local social solidarity and mutual assistance mechanisms in the Republic of Niger, investigating the different forms these take and their contributions to ...
Facebook Community Groups reveal a similar sentiment regarding their experiences with the Council. And as per policy feedback ...
Land is central to contemporary debates about politics as anyone in Zimbabwe knows well. Land sustains the livelihoods of millions through farming, livestock keeping, hunting and collecting. Such ...
Just a few weeks ago, the latest figures on Mexico’s poverty rate revealed a historic achievement: poverty fell by 12 percentage points in only 6 years. Nearly 13 million people were lifted out of ...
This talk will make the case that fighting for climate justice is not just about saving the planet, but about the right for all peoples to be able to live with dignity and in harmony with a thriving ...
The recent announcement of a £11.5 million investment by UKRI into an AI evidence synthesis project makes it sound like we ...
In this blog post, Maria reflects on the questions she asked when she first arrived: How can I make the most of this ...
This blog aims to share the unique experience we had during our group trip to Bristol, organised by the students of IDS, and to reflect on the environment that helped this idea flourish.