🚨BREAKING: The last journalists working for AFP in Gaza have said they can no longer work for the news agency.
They are out of energy and they are starving to death.
I have never seen a statement from a news organisation like it.
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US researchers working on health justice are under attack.
In response, IDS launches the new Sanctuary for Health Justice initiative, offering the opportunity to temporarily relocate to the UK.
Apply now!
https://ids.pulse.ly/cposngzpnn
Around 200 instances of internet shutdowns recorded in Africa since 2016. Who ordered them and what was the motivation?
Listen to Felicia Anthonio, #KeepitOn global campaign manager on the scale and impact of shutdowns 👇
@phatcontroller.bsky.social @accessnow.org
Indian development at a crossroads. Join us for this in-person and online event on Friday Oct 3 that explores authoritarian top-down models of development in India and how these are challenged from below.
www.ids.ac.uk/events/india...
#India #Development #Authoritarianism
IDS research fellow @philipproudfoot.bsky.social is speaking at @newhumanitarian.bsky.social event on Monday 15 Sept, to discuss What should humanitarian actors do to stop the genocide in Gaza?
For more info and to register, visit 👇
https://thenewhumanitarian.pulse.ly/12w8dksdqi
The big ⬇️ in funding for global health means that countries need to change the way global health is organised 🌎💊
New commentary from IDS researchers Gerry Bloom and Lewis Husain, with Minghui Ren from Peking University, China
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https://sciencedirect.pulse.ly/cfu1zm0vh1
Famine in Gaza City has been officially confirmed today by the UN-backed Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC).
IDS researcher Philip Proudfoot calls for the international system to act, and for “immediate, full, and unfettered” humanitarian access.
https://ids.pulse.ly/p9qlfxex8g
Earlier this June, IDS Honorary Associate and former UN Humanitarian Chief Martin Griffiths alongside IDS researcher @philipproudfoot.bsky.social also called for humanitarian law to be enforced to halt genocide and other atrocities in Gaza. 👇
www.ids.ac.uk/opinions/it-...
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We need to stop this disturbing form of gender based violence and put systems in place where women of all faith can live and love without fear.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Famine has been declared in Gaza City but the international system still fails to act, according to IDS researcher Philip Proudfoot.
This event will bring together humanitarian leaders, legal experts, and Palestinian voices to reflect on the urgent question: What should humanitarian actors do to stop the genocide in Gaza? The discussion will examine the limits and responsibilities of humanitarian action, what humanitarian efficac...
On 30 May 2025, IDS Honorary Associate and former UN Humanitarian Chief Martin Griffiths described the situation in Gaza as genocide. Alongside IDS Research Fellow Philip Proudfoot, here he calls for ...
American academics facing threats to their work on health equities can apply to temporarily relocate to the UK to continue their research, in a new initiative announced today. The Sanctuary for Health Justice, set up by the Institute of Development Studies, provides US researchers with an open and w...
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In a disturbing form of gender-based violence, women from religious minorities are groomed for sexual exploitation and coerced religious conversion. Researchers call for urgent action so women, regardless of faith, can live, love, and believe freely 👇
https://ids.pulse.ly/jgavod71b5
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Women from religious minority communities in Asia and Africa are groomed for sexual exploitation and coerced religious conversion.
