by Global Development Institute | Apr 23, 2019 | Comment
Oliver Bakewell focuses on the intersections between migration and mobility and processes of development and change, with an empirical focus on migration within Africa. In this short video, he talks about how academics research can challenge and inform policy and the...
by Global Development Institute | Apr 2, 2019 | Comment
Dr Tanja Müller, Reader/Associate Professor in Development Studies, Global Development Institute Since January 2019, Sudan has seen protests in different parts of the country that quickly moved from anger at worsening economic and social conditions to the demand of...
by Global Development Institute | Mar 28, 2019 | Comment
In this episode, Diana Mitlin talks to former Egyptian Minister Laila Iskander about recycling and informal settlements in Egypt. Laila Iskander served as Minister for the Environment and Minister for Urban Renewal and Informal Settlements in Egypt. She has worked as...
by Global Development Institute | Mar 25, 2019 | Comment
Dr Rory Horner, Senior Lecturer in Globalisation and Political Economy and ESRC Future Research Leader, Global Development Institute Often associated with a North-South binary, the term ‘international development’ seems increasingly inappropriate for encompassing the...
by Global Development Institute | Mar 21, 2019 | Comment
Listen or watch Professor Bina Agarwal, Global Development Institute, discuss Agrarian crises, institutional innovation and gender: Can group farming provide an answer? You can subscribe to the podcast on: Spotify iTunes Stitcher Soundcloud Castbox RSS tunein Pocket...
by Global Development Institute | Mar 15, 2019 | Comment
Dr Rory Horner and Professor David Hulme Since 1990 the global map of development has shifted from one of “divergence, big time” to “converging divergence”. This involves some converging in development indicators between North and South in aggregate, alongside...
