There's a lot of talk about equitable research partnerships but are they truly transformative?
DSA webinar on 30 May will explore what this means by looking at the Africa Charter for Transformative Research Collaborations.
Join us: devstud.org.uk/2024/04/30/dsa…

Looking forward to this!

🖥️ Earlier today, we held an online event to share findings from year 1 of our Equitable Research for Development project in collaboration with Institute of Development Studies and supported by IDRC | CRDI.

Follow the key meeting takeaways. ⬇️

This week, we were delighted to share that, in partnership with University of Sussex, we've been ranked 1st in the world for Development Studies for the 8th year in a row in the QS World University Rankings 🌎 🥇

Congratulations to all involved!

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“Beyond the serious financial costs of the FCDO merger...it also cost the UK its reputation for excellence in international development....'

Melissa Leach responds to todays National Audit Office report on the @FCDOGovuk merge

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We learned so much from the Covid Collective, sharing some of that learning here….Institute of Development Studies

Big congratulations to IDS MA Power, Participation & Social Change Alum Ana Palma Garcia for winning the DSA best overall dissertation and best overall performance awards in the class of 2023.

One week left to register 🚨

Join IDS-led Countering Backlash for this NGO #CSW68 event to learn how institutions all over the world are countering attacks to #GenderJustice .

Listen to experts from BRAC Institute of Governance and Development Women of Uganda Network The Arab Institute for Women (AiW), LAU & more 👇
counteringbacklash.org/update/how-is-…

Congratulations Ana Palma Garcia, the winner of this year’s Development Studies Association dissertation prize. A recent graduate of IDS’s MA Power, Participation & Social Change, Ana’s dissertation focuses on exploring the experiences of deaf women in #Colombia . IDS Alumni

Research on vaccine hesitancy supported by the Covid Collective Ian Smith still generating valuable evidence in creative formats - read more here

📢 We're very excited to invite you to a reflection and discussion process on decolonising Development Studies and the role EADI could play in this!

🔎 Blog by Peter Taylor: bit.ly/3ORh1eZ
🔎 Collective reflection piece: bit.ly/49lVcN1

📣 In 2️⃣ days!

Brazil’s priorities for tackling global challenges with Antonio de Aguiar Patriota, Brazil’s Ambassador to the UK.

Chair Peter Taylor

Thursday 15 February at 16:00 (UK time). All welcome.

Register 👉ac.pulse.ly/jllgg10wm0

Brazil Embassy UK #GlobalDev

📣 IDS event!

Brazil’s priorities for tackling global challenges with Antonio de Aguiar Patriota, Brazil’s Ambassador to the UK.

Chair Peter Taylor

Thursday 15 February at 16:00 (UK time). All welcome.

Register: 👉ac.pulse.ly/8mbdtrc58m

Brazil Embassy UK #Brazil

📣IDS event!

Brazil’s priorities for tackling global challenges with Brazil’s Ambassador to the UK Antonio de Aguiar Patriota.

With Melissa Leach and Peter Taylor

15 February from 16:00 (UK time).

Register: 👉ac.pulse.ly/zouf1wxi0y

Brazil Embassy UK #Brazil #GlobalDev

Fascinating conversation to be part of here at Institute of Development Studies and with many others - looking forward to continuing the dialogue

What is development for? To what extent are development, and by extension development studies, focused purely on the global South, or should development also play a role in addressing issues faced in other countries?

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Wonderful response by Melissa Leach Hayley MacGregor Ian Scoones & Peter Taylor from Institute of Development Studies, continuing the debate on #development studies (international, global, whatever) started by jorg wiegratz Pritish Behuria Dr. Christina Laskaridis AfrikanOlogist @benradley.bsky.social
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Congratulations to our IDS researcher Sofya Shahab who has been announced today as one of the 75 new Future Leader Fellows by @UKRI_news 🥳👏👇

Very happy that Institute of Development Studies is able to collaborate with CEPA in timely symposium on Poverty Alleviation in an Era of Economic Crisis

Does the International Development White Paper deliver an approach fit for today? 🇬🇧

We asked seven experts for their thoughts in today’s Big Ask...

✍️ Dr Hillary Briffa, Ryan Henson, Laura Kyrke-Smith, Ian Mitchell, Peter Taylor, Mann and Myles Wickstead
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