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UNRISD is an autonomous United Nations agency that carries out research on the social dimensions of contemporary problems affecting development.
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UNRISD Vacancies - Research Assistant
The institute are looking to hire a Research Assistant to work with the Deputy Director in the area of business and social development.... (more)


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UNRISD outline their Social Development Research for 2005–2009... (more)
Responsible Sourcing conference at the EU, 18 November 2005... (more)

Our Events
UNRISD - Sida/SAREC Workshop on Social Policy and Equality
21 - 22 Feb 2006, Buenos Aires, Argentina.


IUED/UNRISD Débat -- Egalité des Sexes: En Quete de Justice dans un Monde d'Inegalités
16 Jan 2006, IUED, Salle Aubert, Rue Rothschild 20, Genève


UNRISD workshop on Social Policy, Regulation and Private Sector Involvement in Water Supply
26 - 27 Sep 2005, Geneva, Switzerland


Latest Publications
Land Tenure Reform and Gender Equality
Research and Policy Brief 4
Post-War Bosnia: Ethnicity, Inequality and Public Sector Governance
Ethnic Structure, Inequality and Governance of the Public Sector
Targeting and Universalism in Poverty Reduction
Social Policy and Development
Programme Paper: 23
The Social Bases of the Global Justice Movement: Some Theoretical Reflections and Empirical Evidence from the First European Social Forum
Civil Society and Social Movements
Programme Paper: 21
Ethnic Structure, Inequality and Governance in the Public Sector: Malaysian Experiences
Democracy, Governance and Human Rights
Programme Paper: 20
Social Policy in the Middle East: Economic, Political and Gender Dynamics
Social Policy in Late Industrializers: Social Policy and Development Outcomes in the Middle East and North Africa