GDI Explains: Migrant or Refugee?
Global Development Institute explains brings together expert academics from across the Institute to explain key concepts in development studies. Who is a refugee? How do you define words like ‘migrant’ and ‘asylum seeker’? Are these synonymous...
The White Helmets: devastation, borders and humanity
By Caroline Boyd, Global Inequalities Campaign Manager Last night we hosted a free, public screening of The White Helmets at the Manchester Museum as part of the ESRC’s Festival of Social Sciences. Around 60 members of the public attended the open event which also...
Is sustainability a useful concept in development?
Dr Daniele Malerba, researcher at the German Development Institute for the project, Implementing the Agenda 2030: Integrating Growth, Environment, Equality and Governance and Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Manchester Like two people falling in...