Human Development Research Initiative

This research-based and evidence-based essay focuses on Women’s Safe Spaces or Female Friendly Spaces as an essential element of...

The country of Brazil is considered a peaceful country due to its lack of internal or inter-state conflict. However, the lives of trans...

This toolkit is part of HDRI’s first toolkit series and is a collective effort made by our fellow researchers Barbara Caltabiano,...

This toolkit is part of HDRI’s first toolkit series and is a collective effort made by our fellow researchers Philippine Lévy, Matilda...

This toolkit is part of HDRI’s first toolkit series and is a collective effort made by our fellow researchers Iliana Flores Pérez,...

This toolkit is part of HDRI’s first toolkit series and is a collective effort made by our fellow researchers Eva Kandoul, Jillian...

This toolkit is part of HDRI’s first toolkit series and is a collective effort made by our fellow researchers Tara Adiga, Haibado...

Burnout is silent and – at times – invisible. Exhaustion, depersonalization, and reduced self-esteem are among the main consequences of...

Since the 2000s, academic literature has emerged concerning the nutrition transition in Sub- Saharan Africa. This term designates the...

This paper assesses the linkages between childhood health, water-related diseases and gender equality in Brazil. Due to poor access and...

During adolescence, comprehensive sex education is of prime importance to make young people aware of the sexual health and also provide...

Reproductive health of the tribal women in India is less studied. There is lack of systematic and comprehensive research studies, which...

HDRI is thrilled to present to you all the the jury for this years Social Innovation Competition ! THE JURY ▪️ Mélanie Samson – holds a...

With fantastic prizes in the process of being announced, sign up now to our Social Innovation Competition ! THE PRIZE If you’re still on...

HDRI is excited to announce its first ever podcast series “Let’s Talk About Development”. Through a series of interviews and...

This paper examines the use of local and indigenous knowledge in the UN frameworks and guidelines. After a short summary of the notion of...

This paper attempts to shed a light on socioeconomic and environmental issues involving extractive activities in the Brazilian Amazonia...

HDRI is excited to announce its first ever podcast series “Let’s Talk About Development”. Through a series of interviews and...

HDRI is thrilled to present to you all the the jury for this years Social Innovation Competition ! THE JURY ▪️ Mélanie Samson – holds a...

Sex work and Prostitution is said to be the oldest profession in the world, but there is a contentious dichotomy and a deprecatory view...