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Hosted at the International Institute of Social Studies CERES is the Dutch research school for the field of International Development.

Joint PhD programmes with universities in Germany, Ethiopia, Vietnam and South Africa.

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These are the PhD researchers currently studying at ISS. Get inspired by their research profiles and publications lists.

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The International Humanitarian Studies Association (IHSA) is a network engaged with the study of humanitarian crises caused by disaster, conflict or political…

The International Centre for Frugal Innovation carries out research and knowledge exchange on the effective use of frugal innovations and technologies

Social development is about putting people at the centre of development. Since the 1990s there has been growing recognition that social development is critical…

The Prince Claus Chair in Equity and Development was established by Utrecht University and the International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) in early 2003 in…