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Nariño: Siembra Desarrollo: pequeña agricultura y alimentación resilientes al COVID-19
(RIMISP, 2022)En el departamento de Nariño se ha venido desarrollando, de manera conjunta con el Programa de Seguridad y Soberanía Alimentaria y Nutricional (SSAN) de la Gobernación de Nariño, un Grupo de Diálogo Rural (GDR). Esta ... -
Huila: Siembra Desarrollo: pequeña agricultura y alimentación resilientes al COVID- 19
(RIMISP, 2022)En el departamento de Huila se viene consolidando, de manera conjunta con la Secretaría de Agricultura y Minería de la Gobernación de Huila, un Grupo de Diálogo Rural (GDR). Esta metodología, la cual Rimisp - Centro ... -
Cambios en el bienestar y perspectivas a futuro de la agricultura familiar ecuatoriana en el contexto de la pandemia del Covid-19
(RIMISP, 2022-04)La pandemia del COVID-19 ha dejado profundos efectos en las economías de los países a nivel mundial. Estos efectos se han confabulado con otros, dando como resultado incrementos en la inseguridad alimentaria, aunque ... -
El encarecimiento de los insumos agrícolas y otros impactos de la pandemia sobre la agricultura familiar en Chile
(RIMISP, 2022-01)La pandemia del Covid-19 está dejando una marca clara en los sistemas alimentarios. A la par que surgen nuevas variantes del coronavirus que mantienen al mundo en la incertidumbre, pese a los avances en la vacunación, ... -
Voces desde las productoras: efectos del Covid-19 en la agricultura familiar de Alta Verapaz y Sacatepéquez
(RIMISP, 2021-12-15)El sector agroalimentario de la región latinoamericana ha sido afectado a diferentes escalas a lo largo de la pandemia. La interrupción del comercio y el impacto generalizado en los mercados como producto de ... -
Pandemia y disrupciones en las cadena de valor: Percepciones de actores clave
(2021-11-08)En los albores de la irrupción de la pandemia en la región, surgieron considerables cuestionamientos sobre la capacidad de los sistemas alimentarios para continuar su funcionamiento y asegurar el abastecimiento. No ... -
Seguridad alimentaria y alimentación en los territorios de Alta Verapaz y Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
(RIMISP, 2021-07)Con el objetivo central de contribuir a la medición y explicación de la inseguridad alimentaria en Guatemala durante la pandemia, se implementó una encuesta de seguridad alimentaria y alimentación en los departamentos ... -
Essential and Disposable? Or Just Disposable? Informal Workers During COVID-19
(Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., 2022-06-10)During the COVID-19 crisis, the phrase “essential but disposable” became a rallying critique in global North countries against an economic system that demanded worker sacrifice without commensurate safety protections, ... -
Recognition, Responsiveness and Reciprocity: What Informal Worker Leaders Expect from the State, the Private Sector and Themselves
(Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., 2022-06-10)More than a year after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, evidence continues to accumulate that its economic impact has disproportionately hit vulnerable populations (OECD 2020). In the world of work, the most severe ... -
Equitable Access and Public Attitudes to Vaccination for Internal Migrants in Vietnam
(Institute of Development Studies, 2023-02-16)This mixed methods participatory study explores equity and fairness in access to Vietnam’s Covid-19 vaccination programme, when the Covid-19 vaccine was scarce, with a focus on internal migrant workers. At the beginning ... -
The Promise and Limitations of Information Technology for Tax Mobilisation
(Institute of Development Studies, 2023-02)As digital technologies continue gaining momentum in Africa and lower-income countries, more and more tax authorities are adopting them to improve their core functions and collect revenue more efficiently. This ... -
A Dialogue Between Innovation Studies of Economic Development and Transition Studies: an Illustration from Argentina’s Agriculture Sector
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2023-02-13)A dominant perspective within the field of development economics is that structural change away from the industries that developing countries traditionally specialize in, such as agriculture and mining, is necessary to ... -
A Literature Review of Economic and Financial Factors Influencing Population Access to Core Malaria Interventions: Preventive Therapies, Rapid Diagnostic Tests and Antimalarial Treatment
(Institute of Development Studies, 2018)The Global Technical Strategy for malaria 2016-2030 includes malaria control and elimination targets for 2030 and interim milestones for 2020 and 2025. The nearest GTS milestone includes a reduction in malaria case incidence ... -
Report on Development of Children with Disabilities’ and Parents’ Wellbeing and Inclusion Checklist tool 2022 - Phase 1
(Institute of Development Studies, 2023-02)This report describes a piece of participatory research undertaken in 2022 as part of the UK-aid funded Disability Inclusive Development programme. Under this programme, Task Order 27 developed a model of disability-inclusive ... -
An Overlooked Market: Loose Cigarettes, Informal Vendors, and Their Implications for Tobacco Taxation
(Institute of Development Studies, 2023-02)Recent years have seen the development of a substantial literature on tobacco taxation that has both noted its effectiveness as a tobacco control tool, and provided modelling of its implications. However, studies of tobacco ... -
The Political Ecology of COVID-19 and Compounded Uncertainties in Marginal Environments
(Frontiers, 2022-03-18)In this paper, we use a political ecology lens to look at how COVID-19 adds to a set of existing uncertainties and challenges faced by vulnerable people in the marginal environments of coastal India. Over the last few ... -
Women's Political Agency in Difficult Settings: Analysis of Evidence from Egypt, Nigeria, Mozambique, and Pakistan
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2023-01-04)Male gatekeeping and biased social norms in difficult settings characterized by fragility, authoritarianism, and conflict create challenges for women's political participation. This article explores the nature of challenges ... -
Understanding Intersecting Threats and Vulnerabilities Facing Christian Women and Men in Ungwan Bawa and Saminaka, Kaduna State, Nigeria
(Institute of Development Studies, 2023-02-08)This research aims to comprehend the interconnecting threats and vulnerabilities facing underprivileged women from marginalised religious groups in Nigeria from the angle of gender discrimination from their neighbouring ... -
The Preservation of the Heritage of the Armenian Community in Kurdistan, Iraq, Intergenerationally
(Institute of Development Studies, 2023-02-06)This topic is significant because it considers the language of an ethno-religious group, the Armenian people, in Iraq with non-Arab or Kurdish origins. The Armenian people did not originate from Iraq but from Armenia, one ... -
Systems Thinking and Practice: A Guide to Concepts, Principles and Tools for FCDO and Partners
(Institute of Development Studies, 2023-02-03)This guide is a basic reference on systems thinking and practice tailored to the context and needs of the UK Government’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). It is an output of the FCDO Knowledge for Development ...
