After weeks of mounting demonstrations in Madagascar, Gen Z Mada social movement has mobilised to bring about change.

Join us for this special Sussex Development Lecture in which Dr Suraj Milind Yengde will talk about this book Caste: A Global ...

Despite its potential to provide councils with independent financial resources, Sri Lanka's rate assessment system remains underutilized.

The taxation of the wealthy represents one of the key challenges for tax professionals and policymakers across the world, ...

IDS students from the MA Gender and Development programme share insights from their own national contexts, highlighting how ...

This policy brief reviews why the ‘goldmine argument’ - related to the taxation of informal economies - is false.

Ahead of the G20 summit, IDS has been engaging with senior policymakers, including the South African government.

Land redistribution is not the flavour of the month. Many see it as impossible, an idealistic position more suited to the 1950s and 60s. Yet in an era of extreme inequality, when land concentration ...

The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2025 highlights a powerful theme: Ending social and institutional ...

This paper explores the evolving politics that shape international aid agendas and social assistance delivery in contexts of protracted crises.

So, in conclusion, compulsory voting is undeniably effective at one thing: raising electoral turnout. For governments in ...

To mark World Food Day, we caught up with MA Food & Development student Zoe Gowers, who shares her highlights of the ...