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State Speak

Accountability Initiative, Centre for Policy Research

The bureaucracy is considered to be the steel framework that makes the country’s development aspirations a reality, but little is understood in the public about...

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Measuring Felt Respect for Dignity

IDinsight

Research has shown that respect for dignity is something citizens across South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa value and are frequently denied. Innovation, learning, and improvement...

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The Dignity Report

IDinsight

The Dignity Report charts 10 studies and three years of research on dignity and international development.

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Building Resilience among Ultra-poor Households in Bihar

Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), South Asia

Researchers assessed the economic shock, health knowledge, and access to social protection schemes among poor women in rural Bihar, a state in central India, in...

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Aging and Health in India

Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), South Asia

Researchers conducted surveys to study the effect of the Covid-19 lockdown on the long-term well-being of elderly individuals in the south Indian state of Tamil...

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Impact of COVID-19 on School Education in India

Centre for Budget and Governance Accountability

COVID-19 has had an unprecedented impact on school education. It has affected a large number of children across states, class, caste, gender and region. The...

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Bridging the Digital Divide for Girls in India

Centre for Catalyzing Change (C3)

The policy brief is an effort to bring focus on how the digital divide is affecting the adolescent girls against the backdrop of the COVID-19...

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Assessment of Issues Faced by Adolescent Girls & Boys During COVID-19

Centre for Catalyzing Change (C3)

To better understand the lived realities of adolescents, C3 reached out to adolescents in four states, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, and Odisha through a structured survey...

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COVID-19 Institutional Resilience and Impact Optimization Toolkit

Dasra

This toolkit is for non-profits and funders. The disruptive impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is different from any other external disruption the social sector has...

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COVID-19 Impact on Daily Life (CIDL) Survey

Dvara Research: Social Protection Initiative

In this research brief, we explore the impact of COVID-19 on the daily life of low-income households from surveys done across India. The brief presents...

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Economic Effects of COVID-19

IDinsight

This report presents the findings of a three-round survey of Indian rural households on the impact of COVID-19.

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Impact of Covid-19 Crisis on Urban Poor in Industrial Clusters: A Gender Lens

IWWAGE-LEAD at Krea University

As work opportunities in agriculture shrink, the future lies in improving women’s access to jobs in manufacturing and services. It is hence, important to understand...

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