The potential impact of austerity on the Sustainable Development Goals in Brazil
Brazil’s austerity measures are undermining the achievement of the Sustainable Development goals.
The Development Implications of Illicit Economies
Introductory article outlining key themes of the illicit economies and development research and policy agendas.
Understanding the role of education, culture and learning in responding to crisis
How the city of Medellín reduced crime rates and homicides by transforming spaces of violence into arts and literacy centres, libraries and parks.
The importance of arts and culture in post-disaster responses
Why local cultural resources are a key community asset that can make significant contributions to post-disaster recovery.
Youth-led peace: The role of youth in peace processes
Reports that examines the barriers to and strategies for youth-inclusive peace processes.
Investing in interventions to break the psychological poverty trap – Evidence from Kolkata Brothels
Research that reveals how individuals’ self-image distorted by stigma can lead to behaviours that reinforce poverty.
The Brazilian Deprivation Index
The Brazilian Deprivation Index (IBP) is the first small area deprivation measure covering the whole of Brazil.
The Adaptation and Resilience in ASEAN Report
Adaptation and Resilience in ASEAN report presents the key hazards and vulnerabilities in the region and highlights strategies to reduce disaster risk and increase resilience.
Moving SDG5 forward: women’s public engagement activities in higher education
Higher education institutions are seen as critical drivers of the Sustainable Development Goals but the potential of female academics to contribute to the delivery of SDGs is often limited.
Voter Coalitions and Pro-Climate Reform
Analysis of the barriers and pinpoints mechanisms to create pro-climate coalitions.