The launch of this global initiative was one of three priorities of the Brazilian G20 Presidency. There is no world leader ...

What are the new businesses being established in the small towns of Zimbabwe? As the last blog has illustrated our long-term study of Mvurwi, Chatsworth and Maphisa shows a variety of changes, with ...

The stop order on USAID is damaging critical humanitarian and development work around the world, says Peter Taylor, Director ...

Lucas dos Santos Miranda, MA Globalisation, Business & Development student, joined IDS as part of a double master’s programme ...

The UK Prime Minister Kier Starmer says we should be mainlining AI directly into every part of government and the economy.

Secondly, I would advise prospective Chevening Scholars to reach out to past Chevening scholars through LinkedIn or through ...

MA Power, Participation & Social Change alum Bruna Viana de Freitas answers questions about her experience of studying her master’s at IDS.

The Institute of Development Studies (IDS) proudly celebrates the graduation of its 2025 cohort, marking a momentous ...

MA Poverty & Development alumna Molly Charker shares how she has applied the knowledge and skills she learnt at IDS.

Aranya Sawhney Malik, MA Development Studies student blogs about the importance of studying international development.

In this podcast Rob D. van den Berg talks about the issues in his new book Evidence for Hope: The Emerging Sustainability Revolution.

Food is a cross-cutting development issue that concerns hunger, food insecurity, malnutrition, environment sustainability and power.