PhD @UniofBath complicating connection between volunteering and development in Sierra Leone. Now Senior Research and Policy Officer @UKCDR all views my own.
One day left to register for our #UNGA77 Science Summit session on 'Funding research for impact'!
➡️Join us to hear how EDCTP-supported #science is used for evidence-based #policy making
🗓️30 September 2022 | 15:00-17:00 CEST
🖊️https://t.co/JM3kt660Jo
@sam_mardell @UKCDR@Essence@SSUNGA_77 Thanks @sam_mardell do let us know if there are any other networks within UCL who would benefit from a conversation about the guidance now it is out!
Enjoyed reading the excellent @UKCDR & @ESSENCE_GROUP's equitable partnerships Good Practice Document and loved this visually stimulating 'equity tree'
Next stop -> 26 Sep event https://t.co/bCVKhiElAH
@UUKIntl
1)📣 Calling funders, research institutions & researchers around the🌎
@UKCDR & @ESSENCE_GROUP's new Good Practice Document is here🥳
Read ‘4 Approaches to Supporting Equitable Research Partnerships’ for practical ways to promote #EquitablePartnerships👇
https://t.co/JjVo5jUdfb
Now out on @voluntaris_z! @mbailliesmith & I reflect on the links between volunteering, development & solidarity through the works of @AliceMakepeace, @biancafdl & @RYVUganda, presented during @eadi conference! 🎊
UK support has allowed @TDRnews to support research capacity strengthening (RCS) in low-income countries. We welcome @UKCDR’s report describing enablers of RCS that build on @ESSENCE_GROUP’s principles incl a long-term view on funding & built-in capacity-building in programmes.
📢@UKCDR's Research Capacity Strengthening learning report is here! 🥳
Building on our 2021 briefing paper on 🇬🇧 investment in RCS in LMICs 2016-2021
What have we learnt about how to design, implement & evaluate RCS programmes? 👇
https://t.co/qXPY0p4jWt
Interested in promoting coherence and collaboration amongst development research funders? Come join @UKCDR as a research and policy officer https://t.co/HyosoHqfAr
Download your copy of "Future Trends in Volunteering", a briefing paper by Dr. Alice Chadwick El-Ali exploring the common issues/themes that emerge in the 3 global research published in 2021 by @IAVE@Forumids & @UNVolunteers. Learn more & download at https://t.co/Tl8up29j97
📢New blog📢
#Research4Dev needs #EquitablePartnerships.
That’s why we're excited to share our new blog series, #LessonsFromPractitioners.
Kicking us off, @san_dra_al_ba & Susan Rumisha ask how epidemiologists can build bridges in research
👉https://t.co/4CQjWy99Ot
The website of my @LeverhulmeTrust Early Career Research Project, "Literacies of Dissent: learning, youth activism & social change" is now LIVE! Over the next 3 years, I will be updating this w/ research, activities & work of youth activists! Pls share :)
https://t.co/N1Q4p2FIS6
This Sunday is the UN International Volunteer Day #IVD2021. In the build-up we’ll be showcasing some of the leading #research on volunteering at #Northumbria, beginning with @drkatyjenkins chatting about a collaboration with @VSO_Intl. #NUvolunteering https://t.co/WhYMQCD792
Vax apartheid is bad. But don’t confuse the issue when critiquing the recent travel ban. Antiblackness is at the root of reactionary narratives placing Africa at the site of origin & spread of omicron instead of SA being the 1st to identify new variants present around the world.
See @BrinsleyPalmer and my article on the fuel tanker explosion in Freetown last week. We give some of the larger local and global context behind the tragedy, which was far from an isolated incident, and ultimately preventable.
https://t.co/KHCTVPic4v
On Friday there was a fire in Wellington in the East end of Freetown @LeoneVionet is raising money to volunteers providing psychosocial support and addressing other needs - any support greatly appreciated I will cover the cost of money transfers https://t.co/rT6EcWpAg9