by Global Development Institute | Feb 15, 2018 | Comment
Edward Ademolu, PhD Researcher, Global Development Institute Watching Marvel’s highly anticipated comic-book film adaptation, Black Panther, was no ordinary tried and tested cinematic experience. Much like the unapologetic showmanship, flamboyance and atmospheric...
by Global Development Institute | Feb 14, 2018 | Comment
Pablo Yanguas, Research Fellow, Effective States and Inclusive Development Why We Lie About Aid is a book born out of bafflement, and not a little bit of frustration. For a long time now I have been baffled about the apparent disconnect between how we – the...
by Global Development Institute | Feb 13, 2018 | Comment
Academics from the Global Development Institute are helping to convene a number of panels at the annual Development Studies Association conference taking place 27-29th June at The University of Manchester. This year’s theme will be Global Inequalities and will...
by Global Development Institute | Feb 12, 2018 | Comment
Listen to Nicola Banks, Global Development Institute, in conversation with Fikiri Elias and Sadala Ismail of the youth participatory development NGO Tamasha Vijana. For more on Tamasha Vijana: Tamasha Vijana For more on Nicola Banks: Nicola Banks Urban youth, poverty...
by Global Development Institute | Feb 12, 2018 | Comment
George Masimba Nyama, Dialogue on Shelter Months after starting the partnership project on upscaling participatory planning, the Bulawayo partnership has already begun a process of making sure that the community experiences start to filter into the academic sphere and...
by Global Development Institute | Feb 9, 2018 | Comment
We are pleased to announce Why We Lie About Aid, a book by Dr Pablo Yanguas research fellow with the Effective States and Inclusive Development Research Centre, is to be published on 15 February. You can pre-order your copy here. Foreign aid is about charity....