Webinar 2: Putting Together a Successful PhD Application: North American Universities 16 September 2026 | 5-6:30 pm GMT+2 Webinar 3: Putting Together a Successful PhD Application: UK & European Univ...

Join us for a film screening and of documentary film 'Sangama' and Q&A with Director Sunanda Bhat. The film offers a behind-the-scenes look at how a powerful people’s movement mobilizes voters nationw...

Cities that Work turns 10 with an online Masterclass on a decade of urban policy lessons and the launch of its new Practitioners' Handbook.

A new J-PAL Policy Insight reviewing 30 studies across low- and middle-income countries finds that mobile phones can improve student learning, teacher performance, and parental engagement, but only wh...

In an Ethiopian business plan competition, judges voted less for strong female candidates over the course of repeated assessments, but a simple reminder of the organisation’s commitment to equal opportunity offset this decline.

A persistent global learning crisis calls for studying the implementation of “what works” at scale

The 2026 What Works Hub for Global Education Conference explores foundational learning policy & programme implementation in the Global South.

The 2026 What Works Hub for Global Education Conference explores foundational learning policy & programme implementation in the Global South.

Soft skills are widely believed to matter for labor market success, but two questions remain central to their use in active labor-market policy: are they malleable beyond childhood, and can training i...

YouTube video by Centre for the Study of African Economies

The journal of the Centre for the Study of African Economies. Publishes rigorous economic analysis, focused entirely on Africa, for Africans and anyone interested in the continent.

The Bank of Tanzania in collaboration with the IGC, will host a public lecture with Professor Christopher Adam on debt, monetary policy and stability in Tanzania.

Local Revenue Mobilisation for Rapid Urbanisation in Sierra Leone

The brief examines how research supported property tax reform in Sierra Leone to strengthen local revenue and governance.

Nepal’s civil service serves political parties more than the people – and it is a drag on growth and development. The new government has a once-in-a-generation chance to depoliticise the civil service...

Economic Research Southern Africa (ERSA) and the Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit (SALDRU), with co-sponsorship from the African Centre ...

Attend the Firms, Trade, and Development conference at Yale University on September 10–11, 2026, hosted by IGC and Yale EGC, in person or online.

The Bank of Tanzania in collaboration with the IGC, will host a public lecture with Professor Christopher Adam on debt, monetary policy and stability in Tanzania.

Mobile phones are a scalable, low-cost platform to improve learning by engaging students, teachers, and parents in hard-to-reach settings.

A new J-PAL Policy Insight reviewing 30 studies across low- and middle-income countries finds that mobile phones can improve student learning, teacher performance, and parental engagement, but only wh...