From field research to policy influencing – what have we learned?

Jun 4, 2021

From field research to policy influencing – what have we learned? Posted on June 3, 2021 by FAC ICE Team – APRA blog, FAC blog Written by Martin Whiteside The Institute of Development Studies (IDS) has led consortia of UK and African organisations in two large...

To farm or not to farm? That’s NOT the question

Sep 22, 2020

Written by James Sumberg and first appeared on the Institute of Development Studies website. This blog features a short film – including a new French language version – that explores how young people engage with the rural economy in sub-Saharan Africa. It is often...

Pastoralism and Uncertainty: free online course launched

Jun 18, 2020

A new self-study online course has been created to offer students, practitioners and policy makers an introduction to thinking about different aspects of pastoralism. The course is based on a PhD programme at the Institute of Development Studies (IDS), part of the...