How Can Climate Change Education Help Achieve Sustainable Development?
Human activity is rapidly causing permanent change to the Earth’s climate. However, improving education on climate change is an effective way to combat this issue. What is Climate Change Education ...
Read More Tackling the Rise of Childhood Stunting in Africa: High-level Parliamentary Roundtable
On 3 July, LIDC and the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Africa (APPG for Africa) jointly held a high-level parliamentary roundtable on tackling the rise of child stunting in Africa. The ...
Read More ‘Decolonisation Dilemmas: Challenges for University Leadership’ with Dr. Max Price
On 26 May, we were delighted to host a special lecture with Max Price, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Town (UCT) between 2008 - 2018. In his lecture, Max ...
Read More Climate refugees: undefined and unprotected
As millions of people have to migrate because of the effects of climate change, their status remains uncertain. International Law does not address so-called ‘climate refugees’ or ‘climate migrants’, leaving ...
Read More Resistance to change? Re-framing policy in the global fight against AMR
A challenge without borders A drug-resistant superbug can travel from one side of the globe to another in the time taken for an unwitting passenger to take an international flight. ...
Read More Become an NGO member of LIDC
Since our inception in 2008, LIDC has deeply valued its strong and fruitful relationships with non-government organisations around the world. As such, we are delighted to announce that non-government organisations ...
Read More Why the Current Conflict in Libya Needs Attention
It is no secret that the North African state of Libya has faced immense instability in recent years. Lately, there has been increasing concern that the new wave of conflict ...
Read More LIDC – IOE Grantsmanship Seminar: A Round Up
On 16 May, LIDC and our core member institution, UCL Institute of Education (IOE), welcomed over 30 attendees to our Grantsmanship Seminar, which took place at the IOE. The Seminar ...
Read More Growth Beyond GDP: Why Inclusive Growth Matters
The past few decades have been marked by rapid economic growth across countries globally. Living standards have improved remarkably and poverty has declined. Yet, if you ask the average person ...
Read More HDCA Conference 2019: Recruitment of student volunteers
The IOE is seeking committed, enthusiastic student volunteers to help ensure the smooth running of the 2019 Human Development and Capability Association (HDCA) conference, which will take place at UCL ...
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