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How have societies dealt with COVID-19? What are the local coping mechanisms for COVID-19 and its spill-over crises? This research provides some answers.

Blogpost about the disappearance of the grassroots initiatives that support refugees

A round-up of the latest publications by ISS faculty and PhD researchers

Bloggpost about tearing down the walls that colonise Palestine

Investigating how the narrative of 'race' over-simplify the dynamics of political violence by examining the case of the Banyamulenge in South Kivu, DRC.

How do economic norms shape the relationship between oil wealth and economic growth? This paper investigates.

Reduced costs and decreased use of 'dirty' lamps are just two of the positive impacts of off-grid solar home systems in Kenya.

For her paper on the financial inclusion of urban street vendors in Kigali, Rwanda.

Congratulations to 3 ISS graduates on their new positions at the UN and with their national governments.

The Philippines' cash transfer system has failed to identify the poor and provide social protection. Read about the reasons and consequences in this article.