A new issue of the IDS Bulletin, Knowledge in Times of Crisis: Transforming research to policy approaches, provides unique insights from a diverse group of Southern research organisations belonging to the International […]
Events
WEBINAR: Equitable support for livelihoods and food
Covid-19 caused a major impact on households’ production and access to quality, nutritious food, due to losses of income, combined with increasing food prices, and restrictions to movements of people, […]
WEBINAR: “Sowing Development” project led by RIMISP
After three years of implementation of the Sowing Development project, led by Rimisp, Latin American Center for Rural Development, this webinar will share the research and advocacy results that have […]
WEBINAR: Shock proof and inclusive fiscal policies
Close collaborations with government’s responding to the pandemic have produced a range of monetary and fiscal policy recommendations for longer term recovery and future resilience. From interest rate policies to […]
WEBINAR: Informality and reaching the most marginalised
How do we ensure that informal and marginalised groups are recognised in disaster response? Informality encompasses those in informal employment, living in informal settlements and undocumented migrants. CORE research has highlighted […]
Regional forum: The Impact of Covid-19 on the Mekong Subregion – An emphasis on social protection and economic inclusion
Cambodia Development Research Institute (CDRI) is organising a regional forum led by a consortium of research institutes in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam on “The Impact of Covid-19 on the […]
International seminar: Gender-sensitive labour inclusion in response to Covid-19 in Latin America
This seminar will focus on findings from studies that have analysed the gender-sensitive employment generation social protection policies and strategies implemented by different Latin American countries to address the impact […]
International seminar: Community strategies against hunger in pandemics – Experiences from Peru, Chile and Uruguay
Grupo de Análisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE) and the Latin American Centre for Rural Development (RIMISP), with the support of the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), are holding the International […]
The impact of evidence in a pandemic: How has Covid-19 shaped the engagement of research with policy and practice in Low- and Middle-Income Countries?
The Institute of Development Studies (IDS) and the UKCDR Covid Circle Researcher Community, invite you to join them for a Fireside Chat on ‘The Impact of Evidence in a Pandemic: […]
WEBINAR: Migration and return to Guatemala and Central America’s Northern Triangle
Migration between the countries in Central America’s Northern Triangle and the US continues to be a topic of deep national and international interest. Structural challenges in Central American states have […]
WEBINAR: Socio-economic impact of Covid-19 among the youth in Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda
Organisation for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa (OSSREA), in collaboration with the Consortium of Christian Relief and Development Association (CCRDA) in Ethiopia, the University of Makerere in […]
Putting people at the centre: Why investing in social research will set Asia on the path towards sustainable development post Covid-19?
The Global Development Network (GDN), the Asia Research Centre (ARC) at the University of Indonesia, Asian Association of Social Science Research Councils (AASSRC), Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and […]
WEBINAR: The fiscal policy implications of Covid-19 crisis-relief and recovery strategies
Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) has been hosting a series of online roundtable discussions on lessons from their CORE research projects. The third webinar on ‘The fiscal policy implications of Covid-19 […]
CSW66 Side Event: Why Covid-19 recovery must be gender-responsive
The Covid-19 Responses for Equity (CORE) Knowledge Translation programme, in collaboration with the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), is organising a side event at the sixty-sixth session of the Commission […]
WEBINAR: The risks and potential of Covid-19 policy responses for inclusiveness and equality
Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) has been hosting a series of online roundtable discussions on lessons from their CORE research projects. The second webinar on ‘The risks and potential of […]
Webinar: There is no recovery without informal workers: The view from 2021
Informal work accounts for over 60% of all global employment and 90% of employment in developing countries, the International Labour Organization (ILO) reported in 2018. In the first wave of […]
WEBINAR: The importance of targeting beneficiaries in Covid-19 crisis policy responses
Beginning on November 16, Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) is hosting a series of monthly online roundtable discussions on lessons from their CORE research projects. Local researchers and government officers […]
Macro-economic policy for a rainbow recovery
The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has been highly unequal, with low and middle countries suffering the most severe and sustained effects, albeit in widely differing ways in different countries. […]
The COVID-19 Pandemic and the Informal Sector in Africa: Assessing the Impact and Policies for Response and Recovery
The international symposium on ‘The COVID-19 Pandemic and the Informal Sector in Africa: Assessing the Impact and Policies for Response and Recovery’ (Colloque international: La pandémie de COVID-19 et le […]
WEBINAR: The Macroeconomic Impact of COVID-19 in Africa
Join researchers and policymakers from South Africa and Nigeria to explore policy dimensions of COVID-19 in these two economies and contemplate the way forward to successful sustainable and inclusive economic […]
Building Resilience and Recovery of MSMEs from the Second COVID-19 Lockdown
The virtual conference – organised by the Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) and the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development in Uganda – will provide a platform to share […]
COYOQA Baseline Study Dissemination Webinar
Organization for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa (OSSREA) in collaboration with the Consortium of Christian Relief and Development Association (CCRDA) from Ethiopia, the University of Makerere from […]
WEBINAR: There is No Recovery Without Informal Workers: Towards a Better Deal for the Global Working Poor
This webinar will launch a first round of global findings from the CORE-funded COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy study, led by WIEGO. The findings are also summarised in a […]
Colabora.Lat 2021 Global Forum
The Colabora.Lat 2021 Global Forum’s main goal is to learn from the institutional, social and community collaboration experiences within COVID-19 responses. It will bring together senior officials from governments and […]