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    • The Distances that the Covid-19 Pandemic Magnified: Research on Informality and the State 

      Araujo, Susana; Afzal, Wajahat; Chopra, Deepta; Gallien, Max; Javed, Umair; Khan, Salman; Khan Mohmand, Shandana; Qureshi, Maha Noor; Sohail, Shafaq; van den Boogaard, Vanessa (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-07-29)
      What does research on informal sector workers and the state entail in the time of Covid-19? The pandemic has limited possibilities for in-person interactions and required adaptations in research approaches. These challenges ...
    • Humanitarianism and Covid-19: Structural Dilemmas, Fault Lines, and New Perspectives 

      Allouche, Jeremy; te Lintelo, Dolf J.H. (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-04-12)
      The unprecedented threat posed by the Covid-19 pandemic has presented a crisis for the international humanitarian system. At a time when the number of people in need of assistance has drastically expanded, humanitarian ...
    • Notes on Contributors 

      Allouche, Jeremy; te Lintelo, Dolf J.H. (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-04-12)
      This is the notes on contributors for IDS Bulletin Vol 53 No 2: Humanitarianism and Covid-19: Structural Dilemmas, Fault Lines, and New Perspectives.
    • Editorial: Covid-19 Responses: Insights into Contemporary Humanitarianism 

      Allouche, Jeremy; te Lintelo, Dolf J.H. (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-04-12)
      The multifaceted nature of the Covid-19 pandemic has presented a crisis for the international humanitarian system, not only in terms of health impacts, but of socioeconomic challenges and increased inequalities. At a time ...
    • Covid-19 and Urban Migrants in the Horn of Africa: Lived Citizenship and Everyday Humanitarianism 

      Müller, Tanja R. (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-04-12)
      This article focuses on the everyday humanitarianism of migrant communities in three cities in the Horn of Africa: Nairobi, Addis Ababa, and Khartoum. It is framed around the concept of lived citizenship, defined as a means ...
    • Localising Refugee Assistance: Examining Refugee-Led Organisations and the Localisation Agenda During the Covid-19 Pandemic 

      Easton-Calabria, Evan (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-04-12)
      Drawing on 70 interviews with humanitarians, members of governments, and civil society organisations, including refugee-led organisations, from major refugee-hosting countries in 2020 and 2021, this article explores the ...
    • The Covid-19 Pandemic and Alternative Governance Systems in Idlib 

      Beaujouan, Juline (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-04-12)
      As Covid-19 hit Syria after a decade of protracted conflict, the fragmentation of the territory and governance system prevented the adoption of a national strategy to mitigate the impact of the pandemic. In Idlib Governorate, ...
    • Left Behind: The Multiple Impacts of Covid-19 on Forcibly Displaced People 

      Korobkova, Natalia; Nepesova, Nina; Valette, Delphine (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-04-12)
      To better understand vaccination barriers and the impacts of Covid-19 on forcibly displaced persons (FDPs, i.e. refugees, and internally displaced persons (IDPs)), World Vision International carried out a multi-country ...
    • Anti-Migrant Authoritarian Populism and the Global Vaccination Challenge 

      Proudfoot, Philip; Rohwerder, Brigitte (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-04-12)
      This article explores the ways in which anti-migrant and refugee discourses and policies have flourished throughout the Covid-19 pandemic despite dominant global public health concerns, especially around vaccines. Our ...
    • The Health of People with Disabilities in Humanitarian Settings During the Covid-19 Pandemic 

      Hunt, Xanthe; Banks, Lena Morgon (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-04-12)
      People with disabilities are at a higher risk of poor health outcomes and face barriers to accessing health services, which may be exacerbated in humanitarian settings and during the Covid-19 pandemic. This scoping review ...
    • Covid-19’s Effects on Contraceptive Services Across the Humanitarian– Development Nexus 

      Jacobi, Lily; Rich, Sarah (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-04-12)
      Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services, including contraception, save lives in humanitarian emergencies. To document practitioners’ perceptions of the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on contraceptive programming ...
    • Glossary 

      Allouche, Jeremy; te Lintelo, Dolf J.H. (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-04-12)
      This is the glossary for IDS Bulletin Vol 53 No 2: Humanitarianism and Covid-19: Structural Dilemmas, Fault Lines, and New Perspectives.
    • Theory-Based Evaluation of Inclusive Business Programmes 

      Ton, Giel; Vellema, Sietze (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-02-01)
      Increasingly, development funding is directed to programmes aiming to make market systems more favourable for smallholders and low-income consumers of food. The development outcomes of these programmes are not self-evident. ...
    • Notes on Contributors 

      Ton, Giel (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-02-01)
      This is the notes on contributors for IDS Bulletin Vol 53 No 1: Theory-Based Evaluation of Inclusive Business Programmes.
    • Introduction: Contribution, Causality, Context, and Contingency when Evaluating Inclusive Business Programmes 

      Ton, Giel (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-02-01)
      The private sector has become an important partner in development interventions that aim to make market systems more favourable for smallholders and low-income consumers of food. How to evaluate these inclusive business ...
    • Systems, Sapiens, and Systemic Change in Markets: The Adopt-Adapt-Expand-Respond Framework 

      Taylor, Ben; Lomax, Jake (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-02-01)
      Systemic change is universally desirable and poorly defined. This article seeks to refine a practitioner-developed framework – Adopt-Adapt-Expand-Respond (AAER) – for conceptualising systemic change, and offers case studies ...
    • Using Theory-Based Evaluation (TBE) to Evaluate Systemic Change in a Market Systems Programme in Nepal 

      Hedley, Edward; Freer, Gordon (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-02-01)
      The complexities of markets and market environments are felt in the design and the evaluation of market systems development (MSD) programmes. The authors reflect on a recent evaluation of an MSD programme in Nepal in which ...
    • Assessing the Contribution to Market System Change of the Private Enterprise Programme Ethiopia 

      Ton, Giel (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-02-01)
      An impact evaluation of a pro-poor market system development programme, ‘Making Markets Work for the Poor’ (M4P), poses several methodological issues for evaluators. M4P interventions intend to change the contextual ...
    • The Search for Real-Time Impact Monitoring for Private Sector Support Programmes 

      van Rijn, Fédes; Pamuk, Haki; Dengerink, Just; Ton, Giel (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-02-01)
      An increasing consensus exists in the impact evaluation literature on using detailed theory-based evaluations to evaluate complex programmes such as private sector development (PSD) programmes. At the same time, PSD managers ...
    • Monitoring Systemic Change in Inclusive Agribusiness 

      Vellema, Sietze; Schouten, Greetje; Faling, Marijn (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-02-01)
      Evaluations of private sector development programmes look at what changed to the workings of the system, and whether these changes are scalable, resilient, and sustainable. We present an evaluation lens that primarily ...