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Cities, Prosperity and Influence

March 2017: How can cities shape their own destinies and help address urban, national and international challenges?

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Activist to entrepreneur: the role of social enterprise in supporting women's empowerment

July 2017: We shed light on the growing role that social enterprise is playing in support of women’s empowerment.

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The Shape of Global Higher Education (Volume 2)

July 2017: This volume introduces 12 new countries and considers measures from the perspective of a higher education institution.

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Gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls in the UK

October 2016: Gender equality in the UK, from the perspective of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.

Think Global Trade Social

September 2015: How business with a social purpose can deliver more sustainable development.

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Changing Lives: Internationalising the skills sector

June 2017: This report looks at how internationalisation can address challenges faced by the skills sector in the UK.

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Next Generation: Youth Voices in Tanzania

2016: Realising the potential of its young people will determine whether the country has a brighter, more prosperous future.

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Hopes, Fears and Dreams: the views of Ukraine's next generation

2015: Young Ukrainians are surprisingly optimistic about the future, but many are not convinced that traditional forms of democracy will provide the answer.

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Next Generation Goes to the Ballot Box (Pakistan)

2013: It's time to let the voices of 30-35 million young Pakistanis be heard.

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Next Generation Bangladesh

2015: How is the next generation shaping Bangladesh, and how can future development better serve its needs?

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Read our new report on skill sharing and curriculum use in the Connecting Classrooms programme

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