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The conference is the culmination of a five-year international research programme, BASIC (Better Assistance in Crises) ...
This Policy Briefing synthesises emerging lessons from research conducted by the Better Assistance in Crises (BASIC) Research programme, predominantly in the northeastern region of the country (which ...
Dr Rosalind Willi recently passed her viva voce, with no corrections. The focus of her thesis was the wellbeing of Syrian Armenian children in situations of displacement and return. In this blog she ...
Examining the implementation of VAT on cross-border digital transactions in Senegal, focused on transactions involving digital B2C services.
In response to the war, the Lebanese Ministry of Environment converted public buildings into shelters, while the Ministry of Social Affairs distributed emergency cash aid through the NPTP/ESSN program ...
Our Masvingo province A1 sites – Wondedzo and Sanangwe near Masvingo town and Clare and Lonely A near Chatsworth in Gutu – are classic dryland maize growing areas. In good years, many tonnes of ...
The global expansion of digital services – from streaming, e-commerce, and software, to online education – has created new tax challenges, particularly for developing countries. In Africa, governments ...
There are institutional trade-offs facing negotiators of Protocol 1 under the UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation.
This K4DD Briefing Note provides an overview of where land use and climate change programming, which focuses on governance and supply chains, can deliver adaptation benefits, and where there are risks ...
IDS is proud to announce the launch of this years' World Evidence Based Healthcare Day theme, Collaborative Knowledge Communication.
The paper discusses the growing interest in using social protection to address climate-related vulnerabilities and strengthen resilience, particularly in conflict-affected settings.
More than half the world’s population live in urban areas. Many growing towns & cities are marked by inadequate sanitation & sewage facilities.