K4D: Recent submissions

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    • Climate Change Risks and Opportunities in the Middle East and North Africa 

      Cooper, Rachel (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-09-25)
      This rapid review examines evidence on the climate change risks and opportunities in the Middle East and North Africa, including for mitigation, adaptation and resilience. Climate change is likely to compound existing ...

    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.103 

      Millington, Kerry; Reddin, Samantha (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-11-23)
      This weekly COVID-19 health evidence summary (HES) is based on 3.5 hours of desk-based research. The summary is not intended to be a comprehensive summary of available evidence on COVID-19 but aims to make original documents ...

    • Donor Support for Climate Change Initiatives in the Middle East and North Africa 

      Cooper, Rachel (IDS, 2020-11-18)
      This report synthesises evidence on the key donors in the climate change space in the Middle East and North Africa, with a focus on ODA eligible countries, including bilateral as well as multilateral finance, and single ...

    • The Bottom Billion in Africa: Group and Sector-Based Inequalities 

      Haider, Huma (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-11-13)
      This report synthesises evidence on the bottom billions of Africa and groups with largest inequalities. It focussed on the groups that are most likely to be left behind in the following thematic sectors: Nutrition, climate ...

    • Social Policies and Continental Commitments to Reducing Poverty and Inequality in Africa 

      Enfield, Sue (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-11)
      This report synthesises evidence on Africa’s social policies/ continental commitments towards reducing poverty and inequality, including progress that the continent has made towards SDG targets and the effectiveness of ...

    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.102 

      Millington, Kerry; Reddin, Samantha (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-11-16)
      This weekly COVID-19 health evidence summary (HES) is based on 3.5 hours of desk-based research. The summary is not intended to be a comprehensive summary of available evidence on COVID-19 but aims to make original documents ...

    • Covid-19, Conflict, and Governance Evidence Summary No.25 

      Herbert, Siân (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-11-13)
      This fortnightly Covid-19, Conflict, and Governance Evidence Summary aims to signpost the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and other UK government departments to the latest evidence and opinions on ...

    • Trade Integration in North Africa: Impediments and Opportunities 

      Walsh, Alex; Boustati, Alma (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-09-18)
      This review synthesises evidence on the barriers to regional cooperation in North Africa on trade and market integration. This review focuses on impediments to trade integration, taking a deeper dive on the effects of ...

    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.101 

      Millington, Kerry; Reddin, Samantha (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-11-09)
      This weekly COVID-19 health evidence summary (HES) is based on 3.5 hours of desk-based research. The summary is not intended to be a comprehensive summary of available evidence on COVID-19 but aims to make original documents ...

    • Humanitarian Evidence Summary No.8 

      Kelly, Luke (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-11-08)
      This is the 8th monthly Humanitarian Evidence Summary (HUMES) to signpost FCDO and other UK government departments to the latest relevant evidence and discourse on humanitarian action to inform and support their response. ...

    • Illicit Financial Flows Between China and Developing Countries in Asia and Africa 

      Herbert, George (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-04-07)
      This review provides a summary of the evidence on Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) between China and developing countries in Africa and Asia. Specifically, it looks at the evidence on how IFFs to and from China impact on ...

    • The Relationship Between Population Growth, Age Structure, Conflict, and Governance in Sub- Saharan Africa 

      O’Driscoll, Dylan (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-10)
      This report addresses the relationship between population growth, age structure, and conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The literature reviewed for this report presents strong evidence that age structure and population ...

    • Girls’ Education Programmes in the ASEAN region 

      Sims, Kate; Thuo, Sarah (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-10-28)
      This non-standard research exercise identified and mapped girls’ education programmes and interventions across Asia and the Pacific. The study primarily focused on interventions that benefit girls, including those that ...

    • Gender and countering violent extremism (CVE) in the Kenya- Mozambique region 

      Idris, Iffat (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-10-19)
      This summary synthesises evidence on the diverse roles that women/girls can play in the context of violent extremism and the contributions that women/girls can make in countering violent extremism in Kenya and Mozambique ...

    • Insecurity and Irregular Migration in North Africa 

      Boustati, Alma; Walsh, Alex (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-10-05)
      Irregular migration and insecurity interplay in complex ways in North Africa. Data covering this interaction is uneven. The available literature on the subject addresses this link less through data analysis – perhaps because ...

    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.100 

      Millington, Kerry; Reddin, Samantha (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-11-02)
      This weekly COVID-19 health evidence summary (HES) is based on 3.5 hours of desk-based research. The summary is not intended to be a comprehensive summary of available evidence on COVID-19 but aims to make original documents ...

    • Covid-19, Conflict, and Governance Evidence Summary No.24 

      Herbert, Siân (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-10-30)
      This Covid-19, Conflict, and Governance Evidence Summary aims to signpost the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and other UK government departments to the latest evidence and opinions on Covid-19 (C19), ...

    • Key Barriers to Girls’ Education in the ASEAN and Pacific Region 

      Price, Roz (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-10-12)
      This rapid review explores the barriers to girls’ education, with a focus on the most marginalised and why. The report focuses on the East Asia and Pacific region, with a focus on Cambodia, Fiji, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, ...

    • Comparing the Paris Agenda with the 2030 and Addis Ababa Action Agenda 

      Bolton, Laura (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-10-07)
      The Paris Agreement aims to reduce the rate of climate change (holding the increase in global temperature to 2 degrees Celsius or lower) and strengthen country response to the impacts. The Addis Ababa Action Agenda is a ...

    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.99 

      Millington, Kerry; Reddin, Samantha (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-10-26)
      This weekly COVID-19 health evidence summary (HES) is based on 3.5 hours of desk-based research. The summary is not intended to be a comprehensive summary of available evidence on COVID-19 but aims to make original documents ...