What’s happening in international development?
At LIDC, we’re always on the lookout for the most interesting news, innovations and research in international development. Here’s our pick of the latest developments to keep an eye on. ...
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London International Development Centre unveils new brand
London International Development Centre (LIDC), a consortium of seven University of London institutions shaping the future of international development, today unveils a new logo, website and visual identity. LIDC connects ...
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LIDC puts Global Development in The Picture
After much deliberation, the winners of the London International Development Centre’s (LIDC) global development photography competition have been announced. Kevin Queenan, a research assistant from the Royal Veterinary College, was ...
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Podcast: What is Antibiotic Resistance and Why is it a Serious Global Threat?
This podcast explores antibiotic resistance and why is it a serious global threat. The World Health Organization has described antibiotic resistance as one of the biggest threats to global health ...
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What are Some of the Different Routes into Development Work?
In November 2017 London International Development Centre held a networking and careers event geared toward students interested in beginning careers in the development field. Held at Queen Mary, University of London, five panellists ...
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Change of Panellist at the upcoming debate on ‘can aid help counter violent extremism and terrorism?’
On Tuesday 5th December the fifth debate of the LIDC & The Guardian upcoming Development Debate Series will take place discussing- can aid help counter violent extremism and terrorism? We would like ...
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Podcast: Why Does Global Mental Health Deserve More Attention?
This podcast explores the question of global mental health and why it deserves more attention. A quarter of the world’s population will be affected by a mental disorder at some ...
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Why Should Men be Involved in Gender and Development Work?
The involvement of men and masculinities in development work is vital for gender equality as in some societies men can exercise enormous control and power over women’s lives. The Gender and Development ...
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Podcast: How can we ensure the needs of people with disabilities are met in development?
This episode, part of the LIDC podcast series 'Development Matters', looks at disability in development and how we can ensure that the needs of people with disabilities are met in ...
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LIDC appoints new Director
The Management Group of the London International Development Centre (LIDC) is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Claire Heffernan as its new Director, who will take up the post ...
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