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Hintergrund
Fighting poverty

Tackling social exclusion

ODI researchers assess impact of social protection programmes in South Asia

Historical background

“An appropriate approach”

Social-protection policies must not wait until a country becomes prosperous

Aquaculture

A trend towards ­organic fish

Organically farmed fish and other marine animals are becoming increasingly popular in Brazil

Meat production

When table and trough compete

Meat production can meet rising global demand in the long term – but only at excessive environmental and social costs

Researching conflict

Understanding ­Colombia’s war

Commission seeks to explain the causes of the conflict in Colombia

Relevant reading

Economics beats politics

Relevant reading – who and what could drive climate protection forward

Paramedics

From the community,  for the community

Why community-based animal-health workers are indispensable, not only in Ethiopia

Nomadic pastoralism

Herds destroy harvests

In Chad, crop farmers and livestock herders are competing for water and land. A solution to the conflict is nowhere in sight

Nomadic pastoralism

A complementary relationship turns competitive

Conflicts between crop farmers and migratory herders contribute to destabilisation in Sahel region

Herding

Traditional education

Why herding matters so much in the culture of the Santals, an Indian Adivasi tribe

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Sustainability

The UN Sustainable Development Goals aim to transform economies in an environmentally sound manner, leaving no one behind.