by Global Development Institute | Mar 26, 2018 | News
Students on the MSc programmes in Human Resource Management (International Development) visited the Wedgwood factory and museum in the Stoke-on-Trent and the nearby Trentham Gardens and Estate to gain an understanding of organisational development. In addition to a...
by Global Development Institute | Mar 21, 2018 | Comment, News
The University of Manchester’s Global Development Institute offers a range of taught master’s programmes focusing on human resource management, organisational change and managing and delivering development projects. The master’s programme includes fieldwork and visits...
by Global Development Institute | Mar 20, 2018 | Comment, News
Everyone at the Global Development Institute was saddened to hear that Simeen Mahmud recently passed away. Simeen was head of the Gender Studies Cluster and the Coordinator of the Centre for Gender and Social Transformation (CGST) at BRAC University in Bangladesh. She...
by Global Development Institute | Mar 14, 2018 | News, Policy
Prof Diana Mitlin was invited to present evidence to the International Development Select Committee on the changing nature of UK aid. The International Development Committee is conducting an inquiry on the definition and administration of UK official development...
by Global Development Institute | Feb 22, 2018 | News, Research Findings
A new book fills a research gap on migration into and within Africa, and to the socio-political consequences of these movements. The book ‘Forging African Communities: Mobility, Integration and Belonging’ sheds new light on how human mobility redefines the meaning of...
by Global Development Institute | Aug 11, 2016 | News
We have big ambitions at the GDI and to make them happen, we need the best research and teaching staff. Following our successful launch, we’re now expanding – and currently have twelve academic positions to fill. If you have an outstanding track record and a...