Global Development Institute Blog

What makes an excellent partnership?  

What makes an excellent partnership?  

By Louisa Hann and Chris Jordan We’re delighted that two of GDI’s longstanding collaborative projects have been nominated for the University of Manchester’s inaugural Partnership Excellence Awards. The awards recognise the benefits of equitable collaboration for both...
Lessons from Africa – for Manchester

Lessons from Africa – for Manchester

By Diana Mitlin   A recent conference on African Urbanism has provided a useful space for me to reflect on what the African experience has brought to my work and that of my colleagues. This has included academic scholarship, professional and policy engagement and...