Under the project “Building Resilient Universities,” CES has developed a MOOC on Promotion of Diversity, Tolerance, and Pluralism. The MOOC market is fast-growing in Bangladesh and already quite large in India. This report looks at the MOOC market in Bangladesh and India in consultation with experts in both countries.
About the Book #CityReflections: A Practitioner’s Experience in Urban Governance amidst Uncertain Times by Sameer Unhale is a compilation of perspectives and experiences based on the author’s reflections on myriad issues of importance to urban study and practice. The book aims to reiterate the need for effective and sustainable urban development, and inspire active participation among urban practitioners towards the attainment…
The present volume, The State of Local Governance: A Compendium of Deliberation- Local Governance 2020-2021, is a compilation of analytical and critical reflections and examination of the local governance policies adapted for guaranteed sustainable habitat and shelter, health, environment, education and employment. The compendium is a product of the conversation series, Local Governance, organised by IMPRI, Impact and Policy Research Institute, New…
About the Book The system of official economic statistics in India has undergone myriad changes since Independence. There have been various developments in its administrative structures and changing levels of focus on different economic sectors. The types of datasets available for these sectors have been ever-evolving and undergo dynamic changes owing to real-time measurement and analysis using ICT. The Agricultural…
The present volume, The State of Economic Development in South Asia: A Compendium of Deliberations – Econ Dev Discussion 2020-21 is a compilation of analytical reflections and examinations of the economic growth and development in the countries of South Asia. The compendium is a product of the series, The State of Economic Development in South Asia – #EconDevDiscussion under the…
The present volume, Practitioners' Experiences in Tackling the Second Wave of the Coronavirus Pandemic in Indian Villages: A Compendium of Statewise Deliberations - Rural Realities 2021is a compilation of intellectual and analytical deliberations on the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on rural India. The compendium is a product of the series, The State of Villages- #RuralRealitiesunder the IMPRI Center for Habitat, Urban…
We live in a highly connected world, and the events and happenings in one country directly and/or indirectly impact other countries. From bilateral relations to multilateral arrangements, from diplomacy to sanctions and from globalization to protectionism, the role of small and developing states, reforms of global governance structures, and processes, non-state actors and international policy development are the areas that deserve a…
An Intersectional Gendered Discourse on Empowerment During Pre and Post-COVID-19 Pandemic contains a selection of the author’s recently published articles bearing contemporary relevance for gender discourse. The compilation discusses the Sustainable Development Goals through gender equality and empowerment, intersectional gender justice and paid and unpaid women's work during the COVID-19 pandemic, and gender-responsive budgeting, among its myriad focus areas. The book…
Cities in Transition is a compilation of constructive and critical reflections on the issues of urban planning, housing, gender, governance, climate change, and the economy in the 21st century, focusing on India. This work emphasizes the state of affairs, particularly policies, schemes, and implementation on the ground, highlighting the impact and mapping the way forward toward a responsible, inclusive, and…
