Development in Practice

1996 - 2026

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Volume 36, issue 4, 2026

Editorial: humanitarianism and development pp. 619-620

Patrick Kilby

The pitfalls of the humanitarian principles “impartiality” and “humanity” in humanitarian aid in Borno, Nigeria pp. 621-635

Abdul Hafiz Wando

Aid localisation in the humanitarian engineering sector: investigating influencing factors and changes pp. 636-647

Manjeet Raj Pandey, Emma Stine and Amy Javernick Will

Integrating peacebuilding into the triple nexus: insights from UNICEF's dual mandate pp. 648-671

Christina Plesner Volkdal

Foreign aid and civil society in Tunisia’s interregnum: between empowerment and dependency pp. 672-685

Akram Jabri and Mokbul Morshed Ahmad

Caste equity and humanitarian aid: Dalit-led NGO perspectives on Nepal’s 2015 earthquake response pp. 686-698

Bishnu Pariyar

Resilience through knowledge: insights into knowledge sharing in Palestinian NGOs pp. 699-714

Rashed Al Jayousi and Yuko Nishide

Reframing participatory governance: a critical policy analysis of community-based development in urban Indonesia pp. 715-726

Yogi Suprayogi Sugandi

What to avoid to minimise conflicts in oil palm zones? Lessons from Indonesia pp. 727-738

Bintar Mupiza, Dedi Kurnia Syah Putra and Chusak Wittayapak

Intersectional issues in NGO-led short-term social innovation projects in Ethiopia: a conditioned call for a “shift in practice” pp. 739-752

Melisew Dejene, Tafesse Matewos and Tenaw Fentaw

Decolonising aid architecture: a postcolonial critique of donor practices in West Africa pp. 753-765

Taofik Oyewo Hussain

Advancing STEM education in Indonesia: multistakeholder partnership collaboration to achieve SDG 4 pp. 766-773

Stephanie Riady

Simulated care and moral identity: AI’s quiet unsettling of development practice pp. 774-778

Emil Dauncey

Filtered realities: translating knowledge from conflict-affected borderlands to policy pp. 779-784

Faryal Khan and Hilina Berhanu Degefa

Pacific NGOs weighing up our research capacities pp. 785-791

Manasa Duvaga, Malia Suliana Falemaka, Gerard Prinsen, Cema Rokodredre and Ioanna Taraia

Beyond harmony: lessons from intercultural conflict mitigation between Mandar and Javanese communities in West Sulawesi pp. 792-799

Yani Tri Wijayanti

Blurred lines for Middle Eastern civil society: a practitioner's take on purpose, identity, and donor pressures pp. 800-806

Ahmed Abdelhakim Hachelaf

Arts-based research and global development – performing knowledge pp. 807-808

Faval Copedo

Dear development practitioner: advice for the next generation pp. 808-810

Jae-Eun Noh

Humanitarianism: a very short introduction pp. 811-812

Patrick Kilby

Development in Practice Reviewer of the Year Prize pp. 813-813

The Editors

Retraction statement pp. 814-814

The Editors

Correction pp. 815-815

The Editors

Volume 36, issue 3, 2026

Correction pp. i-i

The Editors

Editorial pp. 387-388

Patrick Kilby

Invisible workers: unpacking gendered commercialisation of agriculture in Assam, India pp. 389-399

Sonali Boro and Madhurima Goswami

Gender dynamics in space appropriation by street vendors – the case of Chennai city, India pp. 400-415

Reshmi Panicker and Madhushree Sekher

Integrating gender considerations in feed and forages research pp. 416-432

E. Njuguna-Mungai, A. Galiè, Z. Terfa, B. Lukuyu, A. J. Duncan and C. Jones

Invisible labour, unequal burden: gender, institutions, and the unpaid care economy in India pp. 433-449

Avik Ghosh

Gender analysis of the use of information communication technologies in the agricultural development and extension program of the University of Nigeria Nsukka pp. 450-461

Nnadi Onyinyechi Ifeanyi, Okeke Chinaza Cynthia, Onah Ogochukwu Gabriela, Ayogu Chiebonam Justina, Ossai Onyinyechi Gift and Ozioko Remigius Ikechukwu

Gendered drivers of post-adoption abandonment of rain-fed upland “New Rice for Africa” (NERICA) rice varieties in central Benin pp. 462-473

Tomonori Yokouchi and Kazuki Saito

Women chiefs and rural development in Northern Ghana: exploring pognamine’s role in Dorimon and Wechiau pp. 474-484

Adams Sabogu, Frederick Der Bebelleh and Francis Nangbeviel Sanyare

Empowering women in politics through institutional engagement: lessons from women's development forums in Bangladesh pp. 485-497

Pranab Kumar Panday and Quamrul Alam

Measuring financial inclusion vulnerability and digital inclusion vulnerability among the widowed women in Odisha (India) pp. 498-508

Prakash Chandra Lenka and Rajesh Barik

Rewriting mobility: identifying the agency of women within the patriarchal structure of migration in Dhaka pp. 509-518

Rasheda Rawnak Khan

Navigating access: Muslim women’s participation in higher education in India pp. 519-530

Aysha Malik

Women’s faith-based organisations and collaborative social accountability for achieving health equity in Indonesia pp. 531-542

Nurul Widyaningrum, Charina Chazali and Isono Sadoko

Empowering women through paid care work: a case study in Mae Kampong Village in Thailand pp. 543-553

Nazmul Islam and Petra Lemberger

Empowering women farmers through home gardens in South Kalimantan, Indonesia pp. 554-564

Muhammad Alif, Hartoni, Rosalina Kumalawati and Astinana Yuliarti

Fostering inclusivity: factors influencing women cocoa farmers’ access to agricultural extension services in Ghana pp. 565-575

Kwabena Buabeng, Katharina Löhr, Richard Asare and Stefan Sieber

Gendered space, gendered time: Kolkata’s “Reclaim the Night” movement pp. 576-579

Sucharita Sen

Sacred gender, Indigenous identity, and community resilience: development lessons from the bissu in South Sulawesi pp. 580-586

Asrul Nur Iman

Empowering microenterprises digitally: research reflections on women in Jakarta's fish processing sector pp. 587-594

Aska Leonardi

“Men are the head; women are the neck”: examining dynamics between female agency and cultural nuances pp. 595-602

Amelia G. Bird, Jessica L. Boxall, Mohammed Malle Abdulai, Michael G. Head, Abdul Kasiru Shani and Patience Kanyiri Gaa

Secular and religious politics in Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh: a comparative analysis pp. 603-605

A. K. M. Ahsan Ullah

Navigating “responsibility” in gender-based violence research: a decolonial feminist reflection pp. 606-617

Lubna Jebin

Volume 36, issue 2, 2026

List of Reviewers for Development in Practice in 2025 pp. i-xx

Emily Finlay

Climate and adaptation pp. 139-142

Emily Finlay

Bridging the science-policy divide in Bhutan’s agriculture sector: viewpoint pp. 143-149

Kesang Wangchuk and Jigme Wangdi

Inclusive climate communication; learning to podcast or learning to listen? pp. 150-155

Jane Alver

The frog in the well was never blind: deconstructing empowerment in participatory forest governance pp. 156-162

Patatri Baidya

Reimagining climate justice through Indigenous ecological knowledge and community-led digital knowledge hubs pp. 163-169

Soufiane Haddout

From theory to practice: lessons from transformative learning through a net-zero design competition pp. 170-175

Abid Mehmood, Abdur Rehman Cheema, Madiha Salam, Saeed Ud Din Ahmed, Alireza Moghayedi, Vasilena Vassilev and Rania Aburamadan

Ritual, responsibility, and resilience: a practice note from the Bali Spirit Festival, Indonesia pp. 176-182

Ilona Annisa Ristiani

Unequal resilience: adaptive strategies among smallholder farmers in Indonesia pp. 183-196

Farida Mardhatilla, Lies Sulistyowati, Trisna Insan Noor and Hepi Hapsari

Gendered exclusion in tourism: intersectionality and institutional barriers in rural Indonesia pp. 197-208

Rastina Kalla, Roslina Alam and Muhammad Azizurrohman

Climate adaptation and livelihood strategies in the Madurese community of Sumenep, Indonesia pp. 209-221

Agus Danugroho, Rustinsyah Rustinsyah, Muhammad Adib and Usman Idris

The Babatana Rainforest in Solomon Islands: a practice-based field trip for unlearning the world pp. 222-236

Kristen Lyons, Peter Walters, Nicole Garofano, Rose Bouro, Gideon Bouro, Yi Hung Chen, Zara Childs, Leah Clayton, Josephine Cook, Erinn Davenport, Rachel Donovan, Amber Edser, Sarra Hodson, Alycia Kawitzki, Willowbie Kingston-Trotter, Trent Moses and Elizabeth Nguyen

Can farmers’ producers organisations be a sustainable livelihood program for farmers’ wellbeing, in Kerala, India? pp. 237-251

Veena Suresh, S. S. Sreejith, S. Vivek and Sandrine Bonin

Technical efficiency of rice in community-managed natural farming vs. conventional farming in Andhra Pradesh, India pp. 252-266

Jyothirmai Balla and Kishor Goswami

Promoting sustainable livelihoods for tribal communities: insights from the integrated tribal development project in Assam pp. 267-280

Bhaskar Kumar Kakati

Determinants of post-Pandemic household food insecurity: evidence from southern Assam, India pp. 281-294

Bishweshwar Bhattacharjee, Bireshwar Bhattacharjee and Santanu Choudhury

Unplanned urbanisation and drinking water insecurity in Faridpur City, Bangladesh pp. 295-310

Md. Sakib Mia, Mehnaz Parvin and Md. Jahidul Islam

Local adaptation policy responses to climate change: evidence from Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan pp. 311-326

Pariyal Fazal Shah, Muhammad Mumtaz, Tahir Mahmood and Umer Vaqar

Gender vulnerability and climate adaptation in high mountain regions: evidence from remote valleys in Gilgit-Baltistan pp. 327-340

Kifayat Ullah, Fatima Hasrat, Zia Ud Din and Amjad Ali

Gendered impacts of climate displacement: voices from resettled communities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan pp. 341-353

Wahid Ullah, Zhao Shaofeng, Ashfaq Ahmad Shah and Abdur Rauf

Impact and choices of short-run coping strategies on the resilience of commercial livestock farmers pp. 354-366

Yonas T. Bahta, Stephen Aniseth Nyaki and Frikkie Maré

Climate change adaptation among smallholder poultry farmers in the northeast of Nigeria pp. 367-379

Bulus Barnabas, Mustapha Yakubu Madaki, Ayat Ullah, Edvin Zhllima, Ayemi Salawu Jibril, Harald Kächele and Miroslava Bavorova

Building resilience: climate change and livelihoods in the Global South pp. 380-382

Rafnel Azhari, Adi Firmansyah and Siti Syamsiah

Food security and Islamic ethics: rights, policies and vulnerable groups pp. 382-385

M. Zaenul Muttaqin

Volume 36, issue 1, 2026

Responsible research in a polarising world pp. 1-5

Andrew Ainslie and Atenchong Talleh Nkobou

Beyond positionalities – engaging with academic and willful resistance through complex communication pp. 6-18

Atenchong Talleh Nkobou

Ethical research in cash-transfer programs pp. 19-35

Vibhor Mathur

It is beyond you – principles for rangeland research in multi-functional landscapes in South Africa pp. 36-43

Andiswa Finca

The reluctant researcher: reflexivity, engagement, and doing activist research in the Jordanian Badia pp. 44-55

Taraf Abu Hamdan

A student’s viewpoint: responsible research is relational pp. 56-60

Danielle Nadine Pierre

The politics of hiding and experiences of decentering development in mangrove rice farming in Guinea-Bissau pp. 61-72

Ana Luísa de Oliveira Moreira da Luz and Joana Vaz Sousa

Conducting transgender research with Rohingya hijra participants: reflections on methodological and ethical considerations pp. 73-90

Kazi Ashraf Uddin

Local knowledge and information initiatives in the conflict-affected eastern Democratic Republic of Congo pp. 91-105

Colette Mwamba Nsokele and Faila Kitomene Kika

Voices of change: public narrative storytelling communicates climate resilience actions in Kenya pp. 106-123

Mary Ng’endo and Esther Kariuki

International volunteering for capacity development of the host community: a relational approach pp. 124-137

Bishnu Bahadur Khatri and Gopal Khadka