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    • Covid-19, Conflict, and Governance Evidence Summary No.12 

      Herbert, Siân (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-08-07)
      This weekly Covid-19, Conflict, and Governance Evidence Summary aims to signpost DFID and other UK government departments to the latest evidence and opinions on Covid-19 (C19), to inform and support their responses. This ...
    • Evidence on the Accuracy of the Number of Reported Covid-19 Infections and Deaths in Lower-Middle Income Countries 

      Richards, Robin (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-17)
      This rapid literature review focuses on the accuracy of the number of reported Covid-19 infections and deaths in official records released by governments in Lower-Middle Income Countries (LMICs). In addition, the review ...
    • Effects of political economy on development in Cote d’Ivoire 

      Combaz, Emilie (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-06)
      Cote d’Ivoire presents a paradoxical picture on development: it ranks as a lower-middle income country and has had strong economic growth, yet it ranks low by human development – lower than countries with similar levels ...
    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.87 

      Millington, Kerry; Reddin, Samantha (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-08-06)
      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 ...
    • Conflict Analysis of North Eastern Kenya 

      Haider, Huma (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07)
      This Emerging Issues report highlights research and emerging evidence to policy-makers to help inform policies that are more resilient to the future. It provides comprehensive conflict analysis of North Eastern Kenya by ...
    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.86 

      Millington, Kerry; Reddin, Samantha (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-31)
      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.11 

      Herbert, Siân (IDS, 2020-07-31)
      This weekly Covid-19, Conflict, and Governance Evidence Summary aims to signpost DFID and other UK government departments to the latest evidence and opinions on Covid-19 (C19), to inform and support their responses. This ...
    • Marine biodiversity and livelihoods. Minimising barriers and enabling benefits 

      Plagerson, Sophie (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-08)
      Typical enablers of the benefits of biodiversity are spatial planning, stakeholder participation, access to markets and access to technology. Some enablers can also act as barriers, for example access to technology. Barriers ...
    • Marine Biodiversity and Poverty Alleviation 

      Plagerson, Sophie (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-01)
      The scope of the relationship between marine biodiversity and poverty is very significant. The relationship between marine biodiversity and poverty is complex, context-specific and dynamic. Poverty (or factors associated ...
    • The Diplomatic Impacts of Most Favoured Nation Tariff Changes by Major Economies 

      Megersa, Kelbesa (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-06-10)
      Developed countries have long given non-reciprocal (unilateral) trade preferences to the various developing countries. Preference erosion (i.e. the trade losses arising from liberalisation in other countries) is a major ...
    • COVID-19 in Eastern Africa: impact analysis on conflict and security 

      Megersa, Kelbesa (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-16)
      This rapid review synthesises evidence on the immediate and medium/longer-term impacts of COVID19 on conflict and security (e.g. peace, mediation, conflict prevention, peacekeeping) across the Eastern Africa region. COVID-19 ...
    • Immediate and longer-term impacts of Covid-19 on geopolitics in East Africa 

      Kelly, Luke (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-17)
      This rapid literature review finds that the medium- to long-term effects of Covid-19 on geopolitics in East Africa are unknown. In the immediate term, the pandemic is likely to put stress on economies and healthcare systems, ...
    • Covid-19, Conflict, and Governance Evidence Summary No.10 

      Herbert, Siân (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-24)
      This weekly Covid-19, Conflict, and Governance Evidence Summary aims to signpost DFID and other UK government departments to the latest evidence and opinions on Covid-19 (C19), to inform and support their responses. This ...
    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.85 

      Millington, Kerry; Reddin, Samantha (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-23)
      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 ...
    • Sustainable Trade Finance and Financing Instruments 

      Megersa, Kelbesa (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-03)
      This rapid review synthesises evidence on the sustainable trade finance and financing instruments in fragile and complex economies with current imbalances. The literature reviewed indicated that the current COVID-19 pandemic ...
    • Child, Early and Forced Marriage in Fragile and Conflict Affected States 

      Birchall, Jenny (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-04-20)
      This report examines the scale of child, early and forced marriage (CEFM) in fragile and conflict-affected states. Studies focusing on the displaced Syrian population, the conflict-affected population in Yemen, and displaced ...
    • Covid-19, Conflict, and Governance Evidence Summary No.9 

      Herbert, Siân (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-17)
      This weekly Covid-19, Conflict, and Governance Evidence Summary aims to signpost DFID and other UK government departments to the latest evidence and opinions on Covid-19 (C19), to inform and support their responses. This ...
    • COVID-19 Demography Evidence Summary No.10 

      Quak, Evert-jan (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-16)
      This is the 10th of a weekly COVID-19 Demography Evidence Summary (DES) to signpost DFID and other UK government departments to the latest relevant evidence and discourse on COVID-19 to inform and support their response. ...
    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.84 

      Millington, Kerry; Reddin, Samantha (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-16)
      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 and the Participation of Women and Women’s Rights Organisations in Decision-making 

      Aghajanian, Lina; Page, Ella (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-10)
      This rapid review examines available evidence around the political representation of women and women’s rights organisations in COVID-19 decision-making. In terms of the participation of women and women’s rights organisations ...