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State and Trends in Adaptation Report 2021: Africa

Published: 29 October 2021

During his official visit to the Netherlands and the Global Center on Adaptation on October 29 2021, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (seen here with Dr. Patrick Verkooijen, Chief Executive Officer,...

New Policy Brief from ISID! Increasing Access to Affordable Agricultural Microinsurance in Sub-Saharan Africa

Published: 18 October 2021

In this new policy brief by Brenden McKinney, we learn that the effects of climate change are causing risk management to become an increasingly essential tool to help farmers anticipate and react...

Lebanon has a new government. Now what?

Published: 29 September 2021

ISID Professor of Practice Jamal Saghir is interviewed as an expert on Lebanon's new government.  The full interview is available in the link from AUB (American University of Beirut).

The Institute for the Study of International Development has moved!

Published: 17 August 2021

The Institute for the Study of International Development, previously located in Peterson Hall, has moved to a new building at 3610 McTavish. Our new home can be found just a two minute walk further...

Justine Coutu, winner of the 2021 Hirschman Prize

Published: 28 May 2021

ISID congratulates Justine Coutu -- winner of the 2021 Albert O. Hirschman Prize for Best Undergraduate Research Essay in International Development Studies for her paper on “Addressing the...

ISID Welcomes Bart Édes as Professor of Practice

Published: 23 April 2021

Mr Bart Édes joins ISID as Professor of Practice for a two year term beginning May 1 2021.  At the Institute, Mr Édes will broaden capacities in relation to Asia and will complement other ISID...

ISID's Erik Kuhonta: Myanmar's military is taking its coup cues from Thailand

Published: 15 February 2021

Professor Erik Kuhonta of ISID has written an oped piece in the Globe and Mail on the recent unrest in Myanmar.  Read it here:  https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-myanmars-military-is...

ISID Policy Brief: Key Issues in the Myanmar November 2020 Elections

Published: 4 November 2020

On 8 November 2020, Myanmar will hold its second election since the country’s gradual liberalization began. Despite presenting itself as a force for liberal democracy five years ago, the National...

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