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1 January 2017
Doing Digital Development Differently: lessons in adaptive management from technology for governance initiatives in Kenya
Published by: IDS
Development projects don’t always work as planned. This has long been acknowledged by those in the sector, and has led to several approaches that seek to solve complex development problems through enabling and encouraging greater adaptiveness and learning within projects (e.g. Doing Development Differently and Problem-Driven Iterative Adaptation).
8 December 2016
Accelerating Sustainability: The Variations of State, Market and Society Dynamics in Diverse Contex
The normative aims of sustainability seen in terms of matching environmental integrity, equality and social justice are clear. Yet,...
Conflict, Violence and Development Seminar Series
Stabilisation: Over 10 years of Policy and Practice
This seminar will set out an overview of the UK approach to stabilisation since the establishment of the UK’s Post Conflict Reconstruction Unit in 2004, drawing on examples from Afghanistan, Somalia and elsewhere, and based on the presenters’ experiences of stabilisation in the field.
16 November 2016
Violence and Violence Reduction Efforts in Kenya, Uganda, Ghana and Ivory Coast: Insights and Lessons towards Achieving SDG 16
Published by: IDS
This report develops evidence-based insights into contextual dimensions of violence and practices on reducing violence, from multiple perspectives and at multiple levels of governance.
1 November 2016
Engaging Research with Policy and Practice
Published by: Institute of Development Studies and The Impact Initiative
How can research evidence influence policy and practice? This Learning Guide seeks to draw out some of the key lessons from on successful approaches and impact lessons on effective use of research evidence to engage policy and practice.
Knowledge Exhange Forum for Nutrition Curricula Development and Adoption in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania
IDS are working to design, develop and maintain an online knowledge exchange forum to facilitate consultation during development of training packages, to increase the nutrition capacity of frontline workers in East Africa.
26 October 2016
18 October 2016
Research Findings: Models of Commercial Agriculture in Kenya
Kenya provides a compelling case study of market driven agricultural evolution over the past century. Agriculture played a singular role...
18 October 2016
Agricultural Commercialisation in Meru County, Kenya: What are the Policy Implications?
Contemporary processes of agrarian change tend to favour larger-scale, more consolidated farms over smallholders, while Kenya’s...