Book titles always speak of the flow of time. Where have all the poor gone?
Asia and Pacific
Aid, Growth and Poverty in the Changing Global Market
The lecture of Finn Tarp on Aid, Growth and Poverty in the Changing Global Market is now available.
Remembering Whose Reality Counts
Ashley Kuchanny, IDS alumni ambassador for the UK, reports on the IDS Impact Evaluation Design course.
Lessons from Japan’s 3.11 Earthquake
An unforgettable day started as quietly as usual. It was the beginning of the longest day in my life.
David Hulme on Urban Poverty
David Hulme talks about urban poverty in Bangladesh in link to climate change and urban governance.
Helen Clark on Match Against Poverty
Helen Clark promotes “Match Against Poverty“. It will help recovery efforts in the Philippines.
Quality of Growth for What? For Whom?
What do we mean by quality of growth? How do we measure it? How do policy makers operationalise it?
Workaholic Mindset Produces Resilience?
The development community loves jargon. The buzzword of this year must be ‘resilience’. Defining resilience as capability to recover, the reaction of Tokyo people over Typhoon is an interesting case.
Should We Shed More Light on Poverty Types?
Cambodia is now on the track to the promising future. But many people are still struggling with chronic poverty or risks to fall into poverty.
Rising Social Protection as Poverty Reduction Policy
Social protection has become more and more popular as a development approach both in the world and Japan.