Leni Wild

Leni Wild is a research fellow in the Politics and Governance programme at the Overseas Development Institute. She has worked as a research fellow in the international programme at the Institute of Public Policy Research (ippr). She is the author of the report Strengthening Global Civil Society (April 2006).

Women's citizenship:implications of the Southern Sudan referendum

How will the result of last month's Southern Sudan referendum affect the prospects for women's participation and activism in the North and in the South ?

By Leni Wild and Pilar Domingo

/ 1 Feb 2011

Women’s citizenship: implications of the Southern Sudan referendum

How will the outcome of the South Sudan referendum affect the prospects for women's participation and activism in the North and South?

By Leni Wild and Pilar Domingo

/ 10 Jan 2011

The G8 after L’Aquila: on shaky ground

In the run-up to the Group of Eight (G8) meeting in the Italian town of L'Aquila on 8-10 July 2009, the prognosis did not look good. Italy'

By Leni Wild and Marta Foresti

/ 14 Jul 2009

China, Africa and the G8: the missing link

This week marks the anniversary of the G8 summit in Gleneagles, Scotland, which was also the culmination of possibly the largest civil-society mobilisation in history the campaign to Make Poverty

By Leni Wild

/ 10 Jul 2006

The darker side of global civil society

For too long, people on the liberal left of politics have assumed that global civil society is inherently progressive and a force for social progress. This approach is partial and

By Leni Wild

/ 2 Apr 2006