To assist Myanmar in making the transition from military rule to a democracy, Melissa Crouch and her team are working with Myanmar scholars and policy thinkers to consider how constitutional law and reform can achieve lasting peace.
As researchers and educators in the space of global development, we hope that our work will have positive impacts on communities and individuals – whether through changing ideas and discourse, shifting policy and practice or delivering direct bene
Led by Dr George Varughese (Research to Practice Associate, Institute for Global Development) and facilitated by Iain Payne (Senior Program Officer, Niti Foundation), the IGD recently hosted a roundtable workshop on ‘Reimagining Development’.
Without explicit attention to gender, a just transition risks replicating or even exacerbating structural gender inequalities, so what could a gender just transition look like?
If COVID-19 is here to stay, one of the first things policymakers should look to improve is how cities can be designed to limit the spread of the virus, Paul Barnes writes.
From the oxygen we breathe, to the climate that sustains us, and the wealth of resources they provide, oceans are essential to our economic prosperity and wellbeing.
The upcoming 2020 UNSW ASEAN Conference is a perfect opportunity for students interested in ASEAN to learn more. We interviewed Anthony Sunjaya, Chief Executive of the conference, to find out more about the UNSW ASEAN Society.
A new report commissioned by the High Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy helps to address this gap by proposing a roadmap for economic recovery from COVID-19.
UNSW Masters student, Angelo Tan, explains how COVID-19 provides an opportunity to mainstream green building certification to facilitate a sustainable urban future.
We interviewed the IGD's latest intern, Akhil, on why he is pursuing a Master of International Relations and what he has learned during his time at the IGD.
Drawing on personal experiences and perspectives and feedback from teaching during COVID-19, Anthony Zwi, Kayla Lochner & Aryati Yashadhana reflect on how COVID-19 has catalysed a very different learning future.
Sustainable Ocean Economy is the bedrock foundation to unleash innovative potential to drive actions on Climate Change and enable a gradual recovery from the COVID-19 crisis.
We sat down with Somali Cerise, a newly appointed Research to Practice Associate at the IGD, to find out more about her work on gender and just transitions.