It’s time for a fresh start – will 2021 be the year that you take that step to start an MA in Development Studies? Explore which programme is right for you.
Why do we need to fix the humanitarian aid system?Lecture
155 million people rely on humanitarian aid to cope with disasters, conflict and poverty. Professor Thea Hilhorst explains how climate change affects humanitarian aid. Watch lecture >
Global ISSues – division around the world Podcast
The first ISS podcast explores development issues and related topics through our core research themes in 2021. Tune in, as we look back to our debate on global crises COVID-19, climate change and racism. Listen to podcast >
The Indices of Social Development, updated and redesigned Publication
The index, hosted by ISS, features a newly designed database. Explore new research areas, compare various dimensions and their impact on development aspects. Learn more >
Successful defence by Samantha Melis PhD
Samantha Melis successfully defended her PhD thesis investigating developments in a post-conflict environment and how disaster response is negotiated. Her research focused on 3 case studies; Nepal, Sierra Leone and Haiti. Watch defence >
UNDP appointment for ISS alumnus Alumni
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced the appointment of Abdoulaye Mar Dieye of Senegal as the Special Coordinator for development in the Sahel.
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