This paper explores civil resistance to critical mineral mining with regards to environmental standards and ecological impacts. It reveals that opposition to mineral extraction is a pervasive global ...

Each year, nearly 200 countries participate in the UN Climate Conference (COP) to discuss the impact of climate change and ...

We find that the majority of informal sector operators in this context pay a range of taxes and fees, which together amount to a significant burden, especially for low earners.

A new photo exhibition centres the voices from 16 women’s rights movements across Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Pakistan ...

As IDS releases its report Building Solidarities, we spoke to some of the students currently studying MA Gender & Development ...

On 8th October, an unexpected cabinet announcement laid out plans for a completely new tenure regime in the land reform areas. This was to provide a secure form of tenure arrangement; not necessarily ...

Our short film introduces the perspectives of four IDS alumni who all work or study in the area of gender equality.

Projects aiming to reduce health risks from extreme heat are increasingly using wearable tech devices like health trackers ...

In the public sector, Spain has made big efforts not to lag behind digital leaders in terms of public e-readiness and e-government, but the country’s economic and political frameworks have dragged it ...

Experts are raising the alarm that women’s and LGBTQI+ rights that are increasingly being eroded around the world, as they ...

The 29th Conference of Parties (COP) was held in Baku, Azerbaijan, where a nearby district was known as Black City due to all the oil extraction. According to several human rights groups, the ...