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Melissa Leach Assumes IDS Leader

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Institute of Development Studies (IDS) based in the United Kingdom, announced yesterday that Professor Melissa Leach would take leadership of the institute from next Spring. We would like to express our sincere gratitude for Lawrence Haddad and his ten year seamless efforts, and look forward to seeing the new era of international development led by IDS.

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Professor Melissa Leach to assume leadership of the Institute of Development Studies, UK

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Author: Ippei TsurugaIppei Tsuruga is Social Protection Programme Manager for Indonesia at International Labour Organization. He has been managing programmes and providing technical contributions to social security reforms at the country level in Indonesia, Viet Nam and Myanmar, and also contributing to research and knowledge management at the ASEAN regional and global levels. He has been involved in various policy discussions and research activities on unemployment benefit, old-age, invalidity and survivors’ benefits, maternity benefit, sickness benefit, and the extension of social protection to workers in the informal economy. He has worked at the ILO Country Office for Indonesia and Timor-Leste, the Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific and the Social Protection Department; and JICA Washington D.C. Office, Research Department, Country Office for Kenya, and Africa Department for Kenya, Nigeria and Somalia.

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