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Building Human Capital in Latin America

The dynamics of education in Latin America The dynamics of education in Latin America represent a critical link in the intergenerational transfer of poverty. It is no coincidence that two ...
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Terminology and the challenges of categorisation: The Emerging Economies

What defines an Emerging Economy? The use of the term ‘emerging economies’ might lead to various implications: -Economies are considered emerging on account of their recent fast economic growth such ...
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LIDC and The Guardian Debate on Volunteering: What did our Panellists and Audience Have to Say?

On Wednesday 11th October 2017 the fourth debate of the LIDC & The Guardian Development Debate Series took place discussing 'Does Short-term Volunteering Abroad do More Harm than Good?' The topic attracted much attention with ...
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International Day of Peace: The role of teachers in peacebuilding in post-conflict societies

The Centre for Education and International Development (CEID), UCL Institute of Education in collaboration with Centre for International Education (CIE) University of Sussex recently organised a public symposium to discuss ...
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In the Clutches of a Long-Standing Genocide: Pakistan's Hazara Community

In the early Sunday morning of 1996, my tiny excited-self sprang out of bed. Minutes later: “Ready?” My dad glanced to check whether I had layered up adequately in the ...
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The Yellow Movement: Challenging Gender Inequality

“Gender matters everywhere in the world … we should begin to dream about and plan for a different world. A fairer world. A world of happier men and happier women ...
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LIDC Careers Networking night

How Can I Get My First Job in International Development?

On Monday 30th January 2017 we held an  International Development careers and networking event with SOAS University. The event had a peer to peer focus with all speakers having graduated within the past ...
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