Blogs Home > News and Blogs > Blogs HOW DO WE KNOW WHAT WORKS? LOOKING TOWARDS A COURSE IN EVALUATION October 28, 2019 WHAT IS EVALUATION ANYWAY? This year, I was the lucky recipient of an LIDC bursary to attend the Short Course: Evaluation From Innovation to Impact. This course runs in London… Interview with Alessandro Bini, Director, Somali Cash Consortium September 27, 2019 We were excited to chat to Alessandro Bini, the Director of the Somali Cash Consortium, which provides humanitarian cash transfers to vulnerable populations in Somalia. Alessandro told us about the… Four global development news stories you need to know about September 17, 2019 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…. TECH CENTRES IN GHANA: EXPLORING POTENTIAL GROWTH AND RISKS October 31, 2019 Africa’s population is growing and will continue to do so. Ghana alone has an estimated population of 30.4 million people and faces problems such as pollution and access to quality… Big Data and Development: New opportunities and new threats August 13, 2019 The term ‘Big Data’ refers to the troves of data that the world’s population creates thanks to its ever growing use of electronic devices such as computers and mobile phones…. How Can Climate Change Education Help Achieve Sustainable Development? July 25, 2019 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… Five Inspirational People Shaping Humanitarian Research August 19, 2019 On 19th of August, World Humanitarian Day recognises humanitarian workers and those who have given their lives to humanitarian causes worldwide. To mark this occasion, we have decided to highlight… ‘Decolonisation Dilemmas: Challenges for University Leadership’ with Dr. Max Price June 21, 2019 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… Climate refugees: undefined and unprotected June 18, 2019 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… Resistance to change? Re-framing policy in the global fight against AMR June 5, 2019 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…. « Previous12345…11Next »CategoriesAgricultureCapacity buildingCommunicationsDebtDirector's blogEducationEnvironmentEvaluationEventsGeneralHealthHumanitarian CrisesMiscellaneousPolicyResearch methodsArchivesJuly 2020June 2020May 2020April 2020March 2020February 2020January 2020December 2019November 2019October 2019September 2019August 2019July 2019June 2019May 2019April 2019March 2019February 2019January 2019December 2018November 2018October 2018September 2018August 2018July 2018June 2018May 2018March 2018February 2018January 2018December 2017November 2017October 2017September 2017August 2017July 2017June 2017May 2017April 2017March 2017February 2017January 2017
