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Investigating Domestic Violence Law in Cambodia

Research on Domestic Violence (DV) law in Cambodia not only contributed to greater understanding of the limitations of the legislation but was used as evidence in a law court.

Research for policy and practice

Water security

This selection of ESRC-DFID funded research explores the realities facing people for whom water insecurity is a daily threat in Burkina Faso and Ethiopia.

Impact story

Environmental Change in the Maldives

Participatory research with island communities in the Maldives explores how environmental changes affect day-to-day life, and raises awareness of associated issues with decision makers.

Research for policy and practice

Pensioner poverty

This collection of ESRC-DFID funded research shows that in many settings, universal cash transfers and social pension programmes are providing much-needed financial support to older people.

IDS Bulletin

Exploring Research-Policy Partnerships

This special issue of the IDS Bulletin aims to identify how partnerships focused on the production of policy-engaged research seek to achieve societal impact and explores the challenges in these processes. Draws on research funded by ESRC-DFID's Strategic Partnership.

Collection

Rethinking impact: applying the gender lens

This booklet profiles the research and impact funded by the ESRC-DFID Strategic Partnership which explicitly focuses on gender inequality, but also projects where the gender dynamics emerged during the course of the work.

Working paper

The Delta of Impact

Explores how barriers to impact can be overcome using a unique methodology, devised to be collaborative, for understanding the many overlapping outcomes that add up to research impact from across a diverse programme of evidence.

Impact story

Urbanisation in Somali Cities

How research captured the experiences of displaced people in four Somali cities and provided spaces for them to raise their concerns with policymakers.

Impact story

Influencing Education Policy in Pakistan

Provides valuable new evidence on the types of strategies governments must adopt to support children with disabilities in the classroom.

Impact story

Water Management in Burkina Faso

Setting up 'Innovation Platforms' around water reservoirs has led diverse members of rural communities to manage their most precious resource in harmony.

Impact story

Marginalised Youth in Ethiopia and Nepal

Explores how marginalised youth in Ethiopia and Nepal, and in contexts of environmental fragility and political change, can get their voices heard in policy and practice.

Research for policy and practice

Urban community resilience

Whilst cities have the potential to be great drivers of improvements in human wellbeing, impoverishment is an unrelenting feature of urban life. Explores urban community resilience from Bangladesh, Cape Verde, Nepal, Nigeria, South Sudan, and Timor-Leste.

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