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PhD researchers at ISS form a vibrant and diverse community. They are represented in various management bodies at ISS and organize social events. Find out more.

This fund helps ISS students and PhD researches who find themselves in financial difficulties due to circumstances beyond their control. Please donate.

Can urban farming offer sustainable solutions to cities’ over-dependence on international food chains? This project investigates the possibilities.

Examining the impacts of extractive industries on development, equity and sustainability, focusing on inequalities, resistance and just transitions

Investigating how human-induced climate change is intertwined with socioeconomic and envoronmental injustices

The Global Health and Economic Development Academic Team addresses health and development challenges facing low- and middle-income countries

Research into the challenges around water, agriculture and food, the links between them and how technologies mediate and shape related issues around them

Researching political, economic and social systems to shift policy toward social mobility, equality and sustainability

Climares investigates climate threats for at-risk populations in various African contexts and aims to promote resilience of vulnerable populations

ISS engages and impacts through its collaborations with local and international institutions to engage with society and so find solutions.