Five Inspirational Women Shaping the Future of International Development
International Women’s Day is a golden opportunity to shine a light on women’s achievements in a range of domains and industries. We wanted to showcase five outstanding women from LIDC ...
Read More SDGeneration: A Citizen Science Movement
On 13th February, LIDC and the Institute for Global Prosperity, UCL (IGP) welcomed over 100 attendees to a large-scale, participative conference. Entitled “SDGeneration: A Citizen Science Movement”, the event explored ...
Read More Moments from the Hackathon 4 the UN SDGs
On Tuesday 12th February, LIDC and the Institute for Global Prosperity, UCL (IGP) welcomed over 30 attendees to ‘SDGeneration: Hackathon for the UN SDGs’. By way of background, LIDC and ...
Read More LIDC and QMUL GCRF Seminar: A Round Up
On 30th January, LIDC and our associate member institution, Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), welcomed over 50 attendees to our GCRF Seminar, which took place in the Robin Brooke ...
Read More How to Get a Career in International Development
On 16th January, LIDC and SOAS started the new year with a careers networking night. Attended by over 250 people, this event featured an interactive panel discussion and opportunities to ...
Read More Medicines and the Maasai: studying antimicrobial resistance in the pastoralist communities of Kenya
In the field It was a warm, peaceful morning and I found myself in a small farmyard, perching on a plastic container, which had been repurposed as a stool. With ...
Read More London International Development Centre and London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine launch international research hub to tackle child stunting
Up to one million children could benefit from a new £19.76m research hub led by the London International Development Centre (LIDC) and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine ...
Read More LIDC opens new office
LIDC is pleased to announce that we have relocated to the following address effective from 14th January: 20 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2NS Phone number: + 44 (0) 20 7958 ...
Read More Can People Who Identify on the LGBTQ+ Spectrum Join the #MeToo Movement?
In late 2017, #MeToo flooded social media platforms. Thousands of women courageously shared their experiences as victims of sexual harassment and assault. What's more, a range of people demanded that ...
Read More Our top 10 for 2018
2018 has been a momentous year for us at LIDC. In no particular order, here are our top 10 highlights of the past year! 1) Funding wins This year, LIDC ...
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