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[Phillip Baker @PhilBakerNZ]

It was a pleasure to contribute to this new @IDS_UK & @FAO report "Development and Piloting of a Tool for Conducting Political Economy Analysis of Agrifood Systems and Food Security and Nutrition Policies and Programmes." A how-to guide on ‘thinking and working politically’ for those operating at the coal-face of food and nutrition policy + programming within countries 👇https://t.co/hGWGAsUWGS

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Guest facilitator announcement 📢

Lucia da Corta, Chronic Poverty Advisory Network Associate.

📅 April 02 to 30, 2025

📍Online

Apply now👉 https://t.co/BAYDDvVflz

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Join us and @SussexUni for an event with @AntoniaMulvey international human rights lawyer and Executive Director of @LegalActionWW

Thursday 30 January 🗓️

Register now!

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https://t.co/VLa2Mf26Ii

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Following the political turmoil in #Mozambique, Kátia Taela, feminist anthropologist and IDS Honorary Associate shares analysis of the post-election protests and their gendered dimensions. 👇

https://t.co/ZdO8BMlWBb

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@lukusem @ptaylor_ottawa It is a 12 month appointment

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We are delighted to announce that @ptaylor_ottawa has been appointed as the new Director of the Institute of Development Studies.

Read the full story here: https://t.co/2ntu9AOj8q

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Calling all IDS and UoS alumni!

Claim your 20% discount on our upcoming ��Inclusive Digital Transformation in International Development” online course.

Find out how to claim your 20% discount below:
👉 https://t.co/EVwM3j3MCz

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📣New podcast🎙️episode!

In this podcast @grassandgreens is in conversation with @IanScoones who talks about the themes in his new book Navigating uncertainty: Radical rethinking for a turbulent World published by @politybooks

Listen at: https://t.co/MW2G5Hlixn

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Join IDS for our annual event to examine prospects for a recasting of development.

We will explore shifting dynamics around social and environmental justice in major economies around the world.

Tuesday 28 Jan at 16:00 (UK time).

Book 👉https://t.co/xNhXJ0v8U8

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Read the new IDS opinion which examines the challenges and opportunities presented by the growing phenomenon of urban internal displacement in the global South.

With contributions from: @lucyurbanearle @filiepdecorte & @d_telintelo

Read at: 👉https://t.co/A4QqWzu96K

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Guest facilitator announcement 📢

Joseph Simbaya, Director of the Institute of Economic and Social Research at the University of Zambia.

📅 April 02 to 30, 2025

📍Online

Apply now👉 https://t.co/yPJ4F7pRo4

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On 28 October 2024, the Israeli parliament voted to ban #UNRWA. The legislation is set to come into effect 90 days after it was passed.

IDS researchers Stephen Devereux &
@philipproudfoo1 write on the implications of this ban. 👇

https://t.co/0K997vwUiH

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Was There a Famine in Gaza in 2024?

Stephen Devereux's paper concludes - 'whether or not a ‘technical’ famine occurred, Israel’s use of food as a weapon of war against civilians in Gaza caused avoidable hunger and starvation deaths.' 👇

https://t.co/It34Tvdzt8

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Join us for a screening of the documentary ‘Made in Ethiopia’, exploring the realities of China’s foreign direct investments in Ethiopia through the eyes of a Chinese investor and local communities.

Wednesday 5 February | 17:00 at IDS.

Register: 👉https://t.co/1fXh1Bx4Ud

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Looking for something to read during the holiday season?

Check out our top 10 stories from 2024 where our researchers have covered varied political changes and key points for development 👇

https://t.co/nDHWM71H5j

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In November we launched a new IDS report 'Building Solidarities: Gender Justice in a Time of Backlash'

Watch the launch event, where speakers examine the backlash against gender and sexual rights, and how to achieve #GenderJustice in the future 👇

https://t.co/uZMmqSHWyp

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Zimbabweland’s festive top 20 for 2024. New blog from IDS Fellow @IanScoones read more below

https://t.co/YqxyrApntu

[MariaKlaraKuss @MariaKKuss]

Heading home for Christmas? Need a good podcast? 🎧Check out the latest @IDS_UK Podcast on Social Protection: https://t.co/hDgk6sGqwv
✨Hosted by @rsabateswRachel, with contributions from Jeremy Seekings, Charis Reid, and @MariaKKuss .