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Poorest countries lead the fight against hunger and undernutrition
According to new research published by the Institute of Development Studies (IDS), low income countries like Malawi and Madagascar and lower middle income Guatemala, are leading the charge against...
04 Jun 2013
Hunger and undernutrition: What do we know? The video
Globally, levels of hunger and undernutrition are unacceptably high. One in eight people do not get enough food to be healthy and lead an active life. One in every four children under five years...
04 Jun 2013
The Open Book
The OKFestival, the first ever Open Knowledge Festival, was held in Helsinki, Finland in September 2012. With the theme of Open Knowledge in Action, it looked at the value that can be generated...
19 Apr 2013
Rising Powers in International Development Eldis Resource Guide
This new Resource Guide brings together key research on this important but little explored area of development.
05 Mar 2013
Policy brief on the policing the 2013 Kenyan elections
This policy brief from the Centre for Human Rights and Policy Studies gives recommendations that aim to enhance a democratic approach to policing the elections in Kenya, and to prevent the violent...
04 Jun 2013
Updated ICT4D Resource Guide now live
It's been a busy month for the team working on the ICTs for development Resource Guide with over 150 new resources added over the last month.
05 Mar 2013
Eldis supports Connect South campaign
Eldis is pleased to be supporting the Global Development Network’s Connect South campaign. The campaign aims to raise the profile of southern research and southern researchers
17 Jan 2013
Islam, sexual diversity and access to health services
While Islam allows for difference of opinion, and the religious leaders disagree on many social issues, most orthodox Muslim scholars are vehemently opposed to homosexuality. However there are...
04 Jun 2013
Follow the Eldis Climate Change Resource guide on social media
The Eldis Resource Guide on Climate Change, produced with support from the Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN),  focuses on adaptation, mitigation and development. The guide...
19 Apr 2013
Specialised climate change guides
Check out our selection of guides on emerging climate change issues, developed in collaboration with a range of experts working on hot topics ;)
19 Apr 2013
New policy brief on armed violence in Nepal
Produced by the Nepal Armed Violence Reduction Working Group, with support from IDS Knowledge Services, this briefing looks at the problem of armed violence in Nepal.
19 Apr 2013
Welcome to the new Eldis website!
Our regular and loyal visitors will notice that Eldis has undergone a serious make-over: and it’s not just about looks.
05 Mar 2013
Don't just look at the website - get the data!
Data on agriculture and nutrition from Eldis was among development datasets being used by developers and experts in a recent event to increase the uptake and impact of research.
05 Mar 2013
Diverse Voices
The latest Diverse Voices global debate on Facebook and Twitter is asking "Do you think that public services respect the dignity of the most vulnerable citizens?"
19 Apr 2013
HIV prevention and MSM with HIV
New policy brief argues that it is time to start moving towards a 'shared responsibility’ framework. HIV prevention programmes have mostly ignored the prevention needs of men who have sex...
12 Apr 2013
Sustained growth of Noragric research
Noragric research collection reaches 1000 documents
01 Mar 2013

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