LEAD576 Applied Research & Evaluation: Relevant Websites

The UK's leading independent think tank on international development and humanitarian issues.

We work to change the policies and practices of rich countries and powerful institutions to reduce global poverty and inequality. We are a policy crucible, where world class scholars use independent, rigorous research to develop new knowledge and practical solutions.

USAID is the lead U.S. Government agency that works to end extreme global poverty and enable resilient, democratic societies to realize their potential.

(OPHI) is an economic research centre within the Oxford Department of International Development at the University of Oxford. Established in 2007, the centre is led by Sabina Alkire. OPHI aims to build and advance a more systematic methodological and economic framework for reducing multidimensional poverty, grounded in people’s experiences and values.

This website is dedicated to the modern concept of Human Security, in which national security is put into its rightful perspective as one component of the broader picture: How well are people doing, at home, in their communities, countries, and the world?