My chapter in “Unmasking the State: Politics, Society and Economy in Guyana 1999-2015” will be out later this year. As we decry the decline of democracy globally, let’s not forget local democracy.
#government#localgovernment#democracy#guyana#politics#research
Check out this captivating interview conducted by our talented @EstherMacGY (MAGov01) with our esteemed alum, David Kavanamur (MP16) as part of the ‘know your network’ series!
Explore the journey of David's life as he shares his valuable insights👉 https://t.co/f5KZXQlp5k
I’ve set up this appeal for a former colleague- Please Help an Afghan aid worker & family get to safety #afghanistan#humanitarian#aidworker https://t.co/CvYC3dIOgM
News Just In : A tense situation has been reported near Lipton Circus as the Police attempt to block protesters who gathered in the area
#DailyMirror#Srilanka
Essential reading on #governance in #PNG - this morning the Papua New Guinea National Research Institute launched a milestone report, the Papua New Guinea Governance Update 2021. The paper was led by Graham Teskey of @abtassociatesAU - available soon https://t.co/fcbOihMbFo
How can learning and global research collaboration lead to more sustainable & equitable societies in the Pacific? Join development leaders & IDS Fellows to find out more on 23 November.
https://t.co/2EQuVTQZsY
#Fiji#Australia#NewZealand#ClimateChange#AsiaPacific
How can learning and global research collaboration lead to more sustainable & equitable societies in the Pacific? Join development leaders & IDS Fellows to find out more on 23 November.
https://t.co/2EQuVTQZsY
#Fiji#Australia#NewZealand#ClimateChange#AsiaPacific
Should anyone believe Taliban pledges to respect women’s rights? @HRW's @HeatherBarr1 warns against falling for the Taliban’s charm offensive. A long ugly history lies behind today's flight of so many from Afghanistan. https://t.co/ORq9T2EMOl
Depression affects over 260 million people worldwide, but scientists still don’t understand it. What causes depression? Is there a specific area of the brain researchers should focus on? @SimonLewsen looks at how brain modelling may provide answers. https://t.co/MWdGlTnZXR 1/5
The head of the Pacific Islander Community Association in Washington state details the struggle to uncouple the Pasifika people from the coronavirus aid catchall label of "Asian" and why that's vital. https://t.co/vjpbiBcaKX? # via @HPAsianVoices
We're celebrating the birthday of a true great: Rabindranath Tagore, who was born #OnThisDay in 1861 in Calcutta, India.
The first non-European Literature Laureate, he was awarded the #NobelPrize "because of his profoundly sensitive, fresh and beautiful verse..."
#Tagore160
On 29 April, 2021 we lost a great friend, colleague, leader & mentor - and Papua New Guinea lost a formidable son. Please contribute to this appeal by the Gua Family #png#PapuaNewGuinea#GoFundMe#donate
https://t.co/23rO8Gs0v7
Devangana Kalita, a former IDS student, has been held in prison in India since May 2020, after peaceful protest against the Citizen Amendment Act #CAA. She now studies for an MPhil-PhD from her prison cell.
Read more here: https://t.co/EyqJqim5Ry
#DevanganaKalita#UAPA