Quantcast
Channel: ReliefWeb - Updates on World
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 86 View Live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

World: Helpdesk Report: Emergency humanitarian response to longer-term...

Source: Institute of Development Studies, Governance and Social Development Resource CentreCountry: Uganda, WorldStephen ThompsonInstitute of Development Studies14 June 2017QuestionIn the context of...

View Article



World: Frontiers of CLTS: Innovations and Insights - Equality and...

Source: Institute of Development StudiesCountry: WorldA well-facilitated Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) programme that pro-actively considers and involves people who might be disadvantaged has...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

World: How to Make ‘Cash Plus’ Work: Linking Cash Transfers to Services and...

Source: Institute of Development Studies, UN Children's FundCountry: Chile, Ethiopia, Ghana, WorldThe broad-ranging benefits of cash transfers are now widely recognized. However, the evidence base...

View Article

World: Governance Interventions in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Countries

Source: Institute of Development StudiesCountry: Colombia, WorldAbstract: This paper examines the effect of conflict on agricultural production of small farmers. First, an inter-temporal model of...

View Article

China: A literature review on China’s aid

Source: Institute of Development StudiesCountry: China, WorldQuestionA review of the literature on China’s aid (traditional and non-traditional) to developing countries. in particular:What are the...

View Article


World: Theories of Change for Promoting Empowerment and Accountability in...

Source: Department for International Development, Institute of Development Studies, OxfamCountry: WorldThis paper explores the current state of thinking among a range of aid actors (multilaterals,...

View Article

World: Supporting and rebuilding agriculture in protracted crises

Source: Institute of Development StudiesCountry: WorldQuestionWhat are the impacts of different approaches to supporting agriculture in protracted crises and rebuilding agriculture after conflict and...

View Article

World: Lessons from donor support to technical assistance programmes

Source: Institute of Development StudiesCountry: WorldRecent literature discusses aid effectiveness and impact in relation to capacity building programmes, rather than technical assistance. To ensure...

View Article


World: Fueling Conflict? (De)Escalation and Bilateral Aid - Households in...

Source: Institute of Development StudiesCountry: WorldAbstract:This paper studies the effects of bilateral foreign aid on conflict escalation and deescalation. First, we develop a new ordinal measure...

View Article


World: Inclusive Peace and Security April 2018 Volume 49 Issue 1A (Archive...

Source: Institute of Development StudiesCountry: El Salvador, Sri Lanka, WorldThis IDS Bulletin Archive Collection reviews four decades of analysis and research on peace, security, and development,...

View Article

World: Disability briefing: Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights of Persons...

Source: Institute of Development StudiesCountry: Kenya, Nepal, Uganda, WorldThe World Health Organization estimates that 15 per cent of the world’s population have a disability and that a higher...

View Article

World: Uncovering 'Community': Challenging an Elusive Concept in Development...

Source: Institute of Development StudiesCountry: WorldIn all areas of academic or practical work related to disaster risk, climate change and development more generally, community and its adjunct...

View Article

World: The Role of Cash Transfers in Social Protection, Humanitarian Response...

Source: Institute of Development StudiesCountry: WorldKeetie Roelen, Daniel Longhurst and Rachel Sabates-WheelerCash transfers have expanded rapidly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) around...

View Article


World: Social Protection and Humanitarian Response: What is the Scope for...

Source: Institute of Development StudiesCountry: WorldMartina Ulrichs and Rachel Sabates-WheelerGiven the rise in humanitarian emergencies triggered by climate-related risks and conflict, often in...

View Article

World: Pastoralism, Uncertainty and Resilience: Global Lessons from the Margins

Source: Institute of Development StudiesCountry: China, Italy, Kenya, WorldAbstractThis short report describes the PASTRES (Pastoralism, Uncertainty and Resilience: Global Lessons from the Margins)...

View Article


World: Unpacking Uncertainty and Climate Change From ‘Above’ and ‘Below’

Source: Institute of Development StudiesCountry: WorldUncertainty is a key factor shaping climate and environmental policy at international, national and sub-national levels. It is usually defined as a...

View Article

World: Multi-year humanitarian funding: A thematic evaluation

Source: Institute of Development Studies, ODI - Humanitarian Policy GroupCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Pakistan, Sudan, WorldSimon Levine and Lewis Sida with Bill Gray and...

View Article


World: Mapping Differential Vulnerabilities and Rights: ‘Opening’ Access to...

Source: Institute of Development StudiesCountry: WorldIn recent years, forcibly displaced populations have attracted enormous media attention as an increasing number of disasters and political...

View Article

World: Eleven Recommendations for Working on Empowerment and Accountability...

Source: Institute of Development StudiesCountry: WorldThere has been growing concern about the challenges faced by donors and development organisations working in contexts that are increasingly...

View Article

World: IDS Working Paper 534 - Governance Diaries: An Approach to Governance...

Source: Institute of Development StudiesCountry: WorldResearch on empowerment and accountability tends to focus on collective action and its potential for empowering citizens undertaking the action and...

View Article
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 86 View Live




Latest Images