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Five lessons on social determinants of healthy ageing in 28 rich

WEBThird, it matters less whether the health system is public, private or any mix. I investigated older people with use of the UK National Health Service as well as older …

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Just Give Money to the Poor: The Development Revolution from …

WEBIn 2010 Joseph Hanlon, Armando Barrientos and David Hulme published ‘Just Give Money to the Poor: The Development Revolution from the Global South’.The …

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Pharmaceuticals and the Global South: a healthy challenge for

WEBDr Rory Horner, Lecturer, Global Development Institute With the potential to ameliorate pain and even save lives, pharmaceutical products can have greater impact …

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What does Covid-19 mean for global inequalities

WEBProf Khalid Nadvi, Professor of International Development and Managing Director, Global Development Institute. It is now abundantly clear that Covid-19 is a …

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All in this together

WEBTom Gillespie, Hallsworth Research Fellow, Global Development Institute and Kate Hardy, Associate Professor, University of Leeds. Addressing world leaders on …

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Older people’s contribution to development

WEBDr Tanja Bastia, Reader, Global Development Institute and Dr Matthew Walsham, Research Associate, South-South Migration Hub, Global Development …

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Dealing with Covid-19 in the towns and cities of the global South

WEBThe article certainly gives a broad strategic view. My perspective, having lived in the Global South for many years, is that the immediate tactical response must be …

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Universal Basic Income and poverty reduction

WEBIn current policy debates UBI proposals have a number of objectives: to address inequality, to provide a basic income flow, to address the labour market effects …

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Insecurity and care in the time of Covid-19

WEBGindo Tampubolon, Lecturer in Poverty, Global Development Institute. Brazil tops the rank of Covid-19 deaths in Latin America due, in no small measure, to the …

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Foregone healthcare and severe food insecurity: dynamic impacts …

WEBGindo Tampubolon, Lecturer in Poverty, Global Development Institute In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, many countries imposed severe restrictions or …

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Surviving a pandemic without a toilet

WEBAccessing sanitation during the COvid-19 panedemic is a major issue for residents living in informal settlements in the global South.

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In Conversation with Chrissie Wellington OBE

WEBIn this special podcast we sat down for a chat with Chrissie Wellington OBE, who was the 2020 recipient of Manchester's Outstanding Alumni Award.

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Global Development Institute Blog

WEBBy Sally Cawood, PhD researcher at the Global Development Institute. By 2030, it is predicted that nearly five billion (60%) of the world’s population will live in …

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From international development to global development

WEBSource: Authors’ construction. Planet Earth approaching 2020 is a very different place even when compared with the turn of the Millennium. With a very different …

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Hakainde Hichilema’s first 100 days: Continuity and change in …

WEBCorruption was on the rise, and democratic space had closed. Hichilema’s victory was, therefore, welcomed by many Zambians as a ‘New Dawn’: an opportunity …

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Upgrading informal settlements: Mukuru to point the way

WEBMukuru is a large informal settlement, home to 105,000 families, on the edge of the industrial area in the south of the city. Like many similar areas in Nairobi, it has …

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How to address Menstrual Hygiene Management sustainably and …

WEBOur PhD researcher Mariana Lopez Rodriguez discusses her research on “Gender-Environmental relations in Global Production Networks.” In developing markets, …

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Can celebrities influence how we understand poverty

WEBMolly-Mae Hague, who gained celebrity status by appearing on reality television, recently commented on poverty while participating in a podcast, using the …

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Tackling non-communicable diseases in rural Indonesia through …

WEBIndonesia is the fourth most populous country with more than 210 million people, undergoing wrenching demographic and epidemiologic transitions. The country …

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