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Region: Asia

Marginalised Lives: Infertility, Childlessness, and Healthcare Seeking in Resource-poor Settings in Nepal and India

What are the challenges of infertility in terms of public health concerns and social marginalisation in resource-poor settings in Nepal and India?
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From Rule-takers to Rule-makers: Emerging Powers in the Regulation of International Trade

When and how does increasing market power translate into regulatory power to shape the rules of international trade?
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Engendering Migration, Development and Belonging: The Experiences of Recently Arrived Afghans in Europe

What are the experiences of recently arrived Afghans in Europe and how is the understanding of home, belonging and the ‘self ‘shaped by gender? How does this understanding affect their capacity and willingness to engage with development in Afghanistan?
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Green Public Spaces and Sustainable Cities in South and Southeast Asia: Integrating Needs and Societal Wellbeing

How do green public spaces meet the human needs and contribute to the societal wellbeing in urban settings and according to cultural context and across social groups?
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Mapping Controversial Memories in the Historic Urban Landscape: A Multidisciplinary Study of Beijing, Mexico City and Rome

How is the plurality of urban cultural heritage perceived and how is it taken into account in the urban development in Beijing, Mexico and Rome?
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Rethinking Stakeholder Participation in International Governance

To what extent do institutional reforms and participation mechanism increase the external stakeholder input in formal and informal governance arrangements?
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Improving Protection of Persons with Disabilities during Armed Conflict

What are the legal obligations to protect and assist persons with disabilities during conflict and what are the policies and practices required to put these obligations into effect?
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Food Price Volatility: Political Causes, Effects on Hunger and Poverty, Sustainable Solutions

What are the effects of different types of trade policy measures on global food price volatility and what local, alternative measures can be adopted to foster food security in volatile global markets?
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Understanding Rights Practices in the World Heritage System: Lessons from the Asia Pacific

What are the major factors shaping, preventing or enhancing human rights-based approaches in the world heritage system?
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Valueworks: Effects of Financialization along the Copper Value Chain

What are the effects of the financialisation of the commodity trading on local lives and what are the policy recommendations to be drawn for Swiss and international regulatory actors?
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