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    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.115 

      Millington, Kerry (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-03-08)
      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.30 

      Herbert, Sian (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-02-26)
      This fortnightly Covid-19 (C19), 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 ...
    • Review of National Social Protection Strategies 

      Orrnert, Anna (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-02-03)
      This helpdesk report reviews ten national social protection strategies (published between 2011-2019) in order to map their content, scope, development processes and measures of success. Each strategy was strongly shaped ...
    • Social Inclusion and Immunisation 

      Tull, Kerina (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-02-03)
      The current COVID-19 epidemic is both a health and societal issue; therefore, groups historically excluded and marginalised in terms of healthcare will suffer if COVID-19 vaccines, tests, and treatments are to be delivered ...
    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.114 

      Millington, Kerry (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-03-01)
      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 ...
    • WASH in Schools for Student Return During the COVID-19 Pandemic 

      Bolton, Laura (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-02-11)
      The literature on WASH and school re-opening during the COVID-19 pandemic is dominated by guidelines with little in the way of recent evidence or lessons learned. Analysis of data from school re-openings at the end of 2020 ...
    • Urban Flood Risks, Impacts, and Management in Nigeria 

      Lucas, Brian (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-01-25)
      This summary reviews evidence on the urban flooding impact, risk factors, and management and mitigation measures in Lagos and other cities in Nigeria. Flooding is a common problem every year in many cities across Nigeria, ...
    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.113 

      Millington, Kerry (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-02-22)
      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 ...
    • The Size and Growth Potential of the Digital Economy in ODA-eligible Countries 

      Herbert, George; Loudon, Lucas (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-12-01)
      This rapid review synthesises evidence on the current size of the digital market, the countries promoting development of digital business and their approach through Trade Policies or Incentive Frameworks, and the current ...
    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.112 

      Millington, Kerry; Reddin, Samantha (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-02-15)
      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.29 

      Herbert, Sian (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-02-12)
      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 ...
    • Threats to Civilian Aviation Since 1975 

      Kelly, Luke (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-02-05)
      This literature review finds that the main malicious threats to civilian aviation since 1975 are attacks by terrorist groups, deliberate or accidental damage arising from conflicts, and incidents caused by people who work ...
    • Humanitarian Evidence Summary No.11 

      Kelly, Luke (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-02-08)
      This is the 11th 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. ...
    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.111 

      Millington, Kerry; Reddin, Samantha (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-02-08)
      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 ...
    • The Effect of Non-partisan Elections and Decentralisation on Local Government Performance 

      Richards, Robin (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-01-27)
      This rapid review focusses on whether there is international evidence on the role of non-partisan elections as a form of decentralised local government that improves performance of local government. The review provides ...
    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.110 

      Millington, Kerry; Reddin, Samantha (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-02-01)
      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 ...
    • The Link Between Demography and Labour Markets in sub-Saharan Africa 

      Quak, Evert-jan (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-01-20)
      This rapid review synthesises the literature from academic, policy, and knowledge institution sources on how demography affects labour markets (e.g. entrants, including youth and women) and labour market outcomes (e.g. ...
    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.109 

      Millington, Kerry; Reddin, Samantha (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-01-25)
      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 ...
    • Trends in Conflict and Stability in the Indo-Pacific 

      Idris, Iffat (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-01)
      This report looks at trends in conflict and instability in the Indo-Pacific region, focusing on climate change effects and a number of civil liberties. The Indo-Pacific region is both highly vulnerable to the effects of ...
    • The Impact of Business Environment Reforms on Poverty, Gender and Inclusion 

      Macdonald, Keir (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-01-04)
      This rapid review synthesises the literature from academic, policy, and knowledge institution sources on how business environment reforms in middle-income countries impacts on poverty, gender and inclusion. Although, there ...