How can ordinary people help drive out corruption? In Indonesia and Brazil, people are pioneering a revolution in public finance.

In this blog post, Maria reflects on the questions she asked when she first arrived: How can I make the most of this ...

Just a few weeks ago, the latest figures on Mexico’s poverty rate revealed a historic achievement: poverty fell by 12 percentage points in only 6 years. Nearly 13 million people were lifted out of ...

The recent announcement of a £11.5 million investment by UKRI into an AI evidence synthesis project makes it sound like we ...

In a challenging time for the SDGs, China is increasingly seen as a leader for international development stepping into the ...

Lucas dos Santos Miranda, currently enrolled in the MA Globalisation, Business and Development at IDS, reflects on a unique student-led trip to Bristol. In this blog post, Lucas shares how a passion ...

Countries in Africa experienced over 190 internet shutdowns between 2016 and 2024, new research reveals today.

With climate impacts intensifying in protracted crises, urgent action is needed to broaden engagement beyond short-term shocks.

Next week several hundred participants from across the world will gather in Cape Town for a global conversation about the politics of land and resource struggles at the Land, Life and Society ...

Ten years on from the creation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, the scale of global consensus achieved in 2015 seems ...