Media centre Jobs Contact Research Learn Events News & opinion About Search Credit: @ Antelope Press FEATURED PAST EVENT IDS Annual Lecture with Samson Kambalu Latest news & opinion NEWS IDS academic recognised in global list of highly cited researchers 16 November 2021 OPINION Tobacco taxation shows insufficient progress in African countries Erika Dayle Siu Jeffrey Drope 25 November 2021 See all Upcoming events UPCOMING EVENT Inclusive trade Untapping development potential of trade along global supply chains 30 November 2021 UPCOMING EVENT Specialisation, scale, and spillovers in South and Southeast Asia’s agriculture 30 November 2021 See all Providing research and knowledge for more equitable and sustainable societies IDS is at the forefront of international development. Working with partners around the world, we are transforming global knowledge to bring about equitable and sustainable societies where everyone, everywhere can live secure, fulfilling lives free from poverty and injustice. Find out more about IDS Our research Latest publications REPORT Sanitation, Hygiene and Environmental Cleanliness for Child Development Frontiers of Sanitation: Innovations and Insights;19 This Frontiers of Sanitation draws on the Transformative WASH concept to explore and outline what may be required of WASH implementation stakeholders in efforts to support child development outcomes. The Frontiers explores the multiple ways in which inadequate sanitation, hygiene, and... Alison Macintyre Clare Strachan 23 November 2021 BRIEF Vulnerability and Poverty During Covid-19: Religious Minorities in Nigeria CREID Policy Briefing 6 The Covid-19 pandemic has had direct and indirect effects on religiously marginalised groups, exacerbating existing inequities and undermining ambitions for those ‘furthest behind’ to be reached and supported through the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The intersection of religious... Joanna Howard & 3 others 16 November 2021 BRIEF Vulnerability and Poverty During Covid-19: Religious Minorities in India CREID Policy Briefing 7 The Covid-19 pandemic has had direct and indirect effects on religiously marginalised groups, exacerbating existing inequities and undermining the ambitions of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to reach (and include) those ‘furthest behind’. Religious inequalities intersect with other... Joanna Howard 16 November 2021 JOURNAL ARTICLE Historicising Global Nutrition: Critical Reflections on Contested Pasts and Reimagined Futures BMJ Global Health 6 The COVID-19 pandemic has provoked a range of economic shocks, food systems shocks, public health crises and political upheavals across the globe, prompting a rethink of associated global systems. Prepandemic anticolonial movements that challenged hierarchies of race, space, gender and expert... Erica Nelson & 2 others 12 November 2021 See all Programmes and centres Our research programmes and centres are sustained research enterprises on a specific topic. They typically involve multiple projects and partner organisations. Browse programmes and centres Projects We work on a diverse and exciting array of projects to shape positive change at local, national and global levels. Browse projects Learn at IDS PhD by research Doctoral research is a vital part of IDS. Grow your academic career and make a real difference in bringing about transformative change. Learn more Professional development courses Training and short courses on a range of themes for those working within and beyond the international development sector. Learn more Subscribe to our newsletter Stay up to date with our research, events and postgraduate degrees and short courses by subscribing to our regular e-newsletters. Sign up Contact Subscribe to our newsletter(s) IDS Bulletin Disclaimer & cookies Privacy statement © 2021 Institute of Development Studies Design and development by Soapbox We use cookies to enable us to see how this website is being used. This helps us to ensure that the website is user-friendly, and that you’re able to access the information you need easily. Our cookies are stored locally on your device. To accept our cookies, continue browsing as normal: alternatively please see our cookie policy for more information. Cookies Settings Accept All Cookies