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The GBR Humanitarian Emergency Response Review (HERR), commissioned by the Secretary of State for International Development and independently overseen by Lord Ashdown, called for a transformation in the way DFID and the wider global community approach the humanitarian agenda. To deliver this transformation it will be critical to build a strong understanding of the scale and nature of the challenges we face; to establish which of our current approaches are most likely to work; and to find and test new and innovative ways to effectively tackle the challenges of the future.

"We work for the UK Department for International Development (DFID) to provide information and services dedicated to rural development and rural and urban livelihoods"

The GSDRC provides cutting-edge knowledge services on demand and online. It aims to help reduce poverty by informing policy and practice in relation to governance, conflict and social development. The GSDRC is funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID) and the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID).

MDG Labs enables users to compare selected MDG indicator data produced within a country by national agencies with those published by international agencies. Any differences between the data series are highlighted and explained. MDG Labs aims to clarify these differences and allow users to choose the most appropriate data for their context