by Global Development Institute | Oct 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
Diana Mitlin and David Hulme It is with the deepest sadness that friends and colleagues of Professor Saleemul Huq OBE at the Global Development Institute, The University of Manchester mark his passing away on 28 October. Saleemul was an outstanding scientist (one of...
by Global Development Institute | Oct 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
Catch up with our recent GDI Lecture from Deborah Barros Leal Farias, who discusses Unpacking the Developing Country Classification. You can watch or listen to Deborah’s lecture below. The division of the world into ‘developing’ and ‘developed’ countries has...
by Global Development Institute | Oct 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
Richard Heeks, Bookie Ezeomah, Gianluca Iazzolino, Aarti Krishnan, Rose Pritchard, Jaco Renken & Qingna Zhou What good-practice principles can be drawn from the literature on digital-transformation-for-development (DX4D)? “Digital transformation” has become...
by Global Development Institute | Oct 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
Interested in undertaking a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship at the Global Development Institute? Here’s what you need to know about the application process. The Leverhulme Early Career Fellowships are available to academics with a research record but who have not...
by Global Development Institute | Oct 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
Ailbhe Treacy, MSc International Development: Development Management Why do development charities in the UK close? How do these closures impact the wider sector? My MSc Dissertation aimed to answer these important questions by examining UK development NGO closures...