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20th September 2013
Eldis has joined forces with IDS and global partners to support a collaborative research programme - "Influencing Policies to Support the Empowerment of Women and Girls" - by creating Eldis Interactions - a new online resource f
22nd July 2013
This new Resource Guide brings together key research on this important but little explored area of development.
22nd July 2013
This policy brief from the Centre for Human Rights and Policy Studies gives recommendations that aim to enhance a democratic approach to policing the elections in Kenya, and to prevent the violent conflict so present in previous elections.
22nd July 2013
Eldis is pleased to be supporting the Global Development Network’s Connect South campaign. The campaign aims to raise the profile of southern research and southern researchers
22nd July 2013
The ever-growing number of knowledge sharing platforms on climate change and development has meant that users of climate knowledge are often unsure which services are most appropriate to their needs. 
26th June 2013
Produced by the Nepal Armed Violence Reduction Working Group, with support from IDS Knowledge Services, this briefing looks at the problem of armed violence in Nepal.
26th June 2013
Check out our selection of guides on emerging climate change issues, developed in collaboration with a range of experts working on hot topics ;)
26th June 2013
The Eldis Resource Guide on Climate Change, produced with support from the Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN),  focuses on adaptation, mitigation and development.
26th June 2013
While Islam allows for difference of opinion, and the religious leaders disagree on many social issues, most orthodox Muslim scholars are vehemently opposed to homosexuality. However there are many progressive Muslim scholars with varied positive opinions about gender and sexual orientation.
26th June 2013
It's been a busy month for the team working on the ICTs for development Resource Guide with over 150 new resources added over the last month.
26th June 2013
The OKFestival, the first ever Open Knowledge Festival, was held in Helsinki, Finland in September 2012. With the theme of Open Knowledge in Action, it looked at the value that can be generated by opening up knowledge and the impacts that transparency can have in our societies. 
26th June 2013
Globally, levels of hunger and undernutrition are unacceptably high. One in eight people do not get enough food to be healthy and lead an active life. One in every four children under five years of age are undernourished, this contributes to 2.6 million deaths of children under five each year - one third of the global total.
19th April 2013
The latest Diverse Voices global debate on Facebook and Twitter is asking "Do you think that public services respect the dignity of the most vulnerable citizens?"
12th April 2013
New policy brief argues that it is time to start moving towards a 'shared responsibility’ framework.HIV prevention programmes have mostly ignored the prevention needs of men who have sex with men (MSM) who are living with HIV.
5th March 2013
Data on agriculture and nutrition from Eldis was among development datasets being used by developers and experts in a recent event to increase the uptake and impact of research.
5th March 2013
Our regular and loyal visitors will notice that Eldis has undergone a serious make-over: and it’s not just about looks.

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