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Nothing is as it Seems: ‘Discourse Capture’and Backlash Politics
(Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-12-07)In this article, in response to several calls for new theoretical andanalytical tools to help us understand the nature of contemporaryanti-feminist and anti-queer politics, I introduce the concept of‘discourse capture’. I ... -
Everyday Governance in Areas of Contested Power: Insights from Mozambique, Myanmar and Pakistan
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2022-12-05)How do poor and marginalized people solve problems and claim rights and entitlements in places affected by conflict and where state authority is contested? Understanding such processes is important as the numbers of poor ... -
Technological Lock-in in Action: Appraisal and Policy Commitment in Argentina's Seed Sector
(Elsevier, 2023-03)This paper uses novel empirical evidence to analyse critically the widely held view that genetic engineering technology played a pivotal role in explaining the rapid expansion and increase in productivity of soy production ... -
International Aid Actions for Accountability: Identifying Interaction Effects Between Programmes
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2022-11-24)Aid agencies that support public accountability reforms commonly do so in the same places, and with similar state and civil society actors. However, the combined effects of their separate programmatic actions are rarely ... -
The Governance Shock Doctrine: Civic Space in the Pandemic
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2022-11-14)Emergencies heighten societies’ need to be governed. Accordingly, the COVID-19 pandemic put systems of public governance under severe pressure across the globe. Civic freedoms were widely curtailed for public health reasons. ... -
A Multicriteria Analysis of Groundwater Development Pathways in Three River Basins in Sub-Saharan Africa
(Elsevier, 2022)Reliance on groundwater in Sub-Saharan Africa is growing and expected to rise as surface water resource variability increases under climate change. Major questions remain about how groundwater will be used, and who informs ... -
Disease X and Africa: How a Scientific Metaphor Entered Popular Imaginaries of the Online Public During the COVID-19 Pandemic
(The University of Edinburgh, 2022-04-28)In 2018, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced the addition of Disease X, a hypothetical infectious threat, to its blueprint list of priority diseases. In the construction of discourse that circulated following ... -
Epidemics and the Military: Responding to COVID-19 in Uganda
(Elsevier, 2022-10-29)The UN Security Council’s response to Ebola in 2014 legitimised militarised responses. It also influenced re- sponses to COVID-19 in some African countries. Yet, little is known about the day-to-day impacts for ... -
Investigating Initial Policy Responses to COVID-19: Evidence Across 59 Countries
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2022-10-10)We conduct a review of different support measures adopted by 59 countries as an immediate response to the COVID-19 pandemic using an inclusive development lens across five key areas – health and safety, welfare, finance ... -
Achieving Disability Inclusive Employment – Are the Current Approaches Deep Enough?
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2022-07-29)Diverse approaches to promoting disability inclusive employment aim to transform workplaces into truly inclusive environments, usually with intervention strategies targeting two main groups: employers and jobseekers with ... -
Mainstreaming Disability Inclusive Employment in International Development
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2022-07-05)People with disabilities are under-represented in the global workforce, and this problem is often particularly acute in the ‘global south’. This special issue seeks to provide new perspectives on why this is the case and ... -
Stories of Change in Nutrition: Lessons from a New Generation of Studies from Africa, Asia and Europe
(Springer Nature, 2022-09-19)How does nutrition improve? We need to understand better what drives both positive and negative change in different contexts, and what more can be done to reduce malnutrition. Since 2015, the Stories of Change in Nutrition ... -
Repertoires of Citizen Action in Hybrid Settings
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2022-08-24)In recent years, a growing literature has emerged analysing how organized citizen action can achieve more accountable and inclusive governance mostly focused on relatively open, democratic or more stable contexts, often ... -
Sexuality and the Development Industry
(Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2009-03)A Chinese lesbian activist shows photos from her three way fake ‘wedding’, held in a Beijing restaurant to open up discussion on restrictive social and sexual norms; a Nicaraguan consultant tells the tale of how he was ... -
‘Care is not a Burden’: a 7-4-7 Framework of Action for Operationalising the Triple R
(Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group, 2022-08-31)Our research on government policy responses to address the increase in women’s unpaid care and domestic work during COVID-19, across 59 countries of Asia and the Pacific, shows that less than 30 per cent of measures are ... -
Expanding Social Protection Coverage with Humanitarian Aid: Lessons on Targeting and Transfer Values from Ethiopia
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2022-07-19)While social protection programmes have multiplied over the last two decades across sub-Saharan Africa, these coexist alongside humanitarian assistance in many places, calling for better integration of assistance delivered ... -
Stories of Change in Nutrition from Africa and Asia: an Introduction to a Special Series in Food Security
(Springer Link, 2021-03-06)Malnutrition in all its forms continues to be a massive global challenge, and the past decade has seen a growing political attention to addressing malnutrition in different contexts. What has been largely missing so far, ... -
How Climate Change Interacts with Inequity to Affect Nutrition
(Wiley Periodicals LLC, 2020-12-08)Climate change poses a growing threat to the achievement of optimal nutritional status, both directly through affecting food production and indirectly through altering social and economic influences in people's lives. These ... -
The Intersection Between the Internationalization of Higher Education and Community–University Partnerships: A Case Study From Mozambique
(University of Georgia, 2022)Higher education strategies focusing on either internationalization or community–university partnerships are often regarded as distinct from each other and dichotomous. The former usually are concerned with international ... -
Assessing the Readiness of Small Cities in Ghana to Tackle Overweight and Obesity
(Springer Link, 2022-01-01)The rapid rise in the prevalence of overweight and obesity, and the associated health problems, is an emerging challenge in Ghana, and for women in particular. This study contributes to the understanding of this emerging ...
