ODI programmes offer world class research and advisory services. To find out more, choose a programme from the list below.
For a broader overview of ODI work, the ODI theme pages bring together the work of all ODI's programmes to highlight key narratives.
The Politics and Governance Programme is a centre for research and policy engagement on political and governance issues in development.
Our aim is to provide this analysis to the international and national development community to achieve more informed and effective policy and practice. Our research and policy advisory work focuses on the following topics:
How can international actors contribute better to the development of institutions and systems that are effective, accountable and responsive to the needs of the poor?
The Politics and Governance Programme is a centre for research and policy engagement on political and governance issues in development. 
We develop, test and use frameworks, methods and tools to offer a number of research and policy advisory services:
We focus on the following topics:
