Supporting global causes

We work across the globe to produce research that shapes policy and practice.

Case studies

A doctor vaccinating an African.

Welfare policies in Africa

Showing how sub-Saharan countries can provide a 'social protection floor' for vulnerable citizens.
Dr Michelle Obeid.

Sustainable development in Lebanon

Identifying mechanisms to help Lebanon draw up plans for its National Sustainable Development Strategy.
Aerial view of Rio de Janeiro Botafogo district from the Santa Marta slum.

Social movements in Rio de Janeiro

A collaboration of slum dwellers, social movements, activists, and NGO CatCom (an empowerment organisation and blog Rioonwhatch).
Dark world map created from white dots with travel locations and lines.

Gender and global trade

Reflecting on the new focus on gender in global trade and the challenges of addressing it.