Sometimes a crisis hits so hard that a country needs help from others to overcome it. That’s not one-way humanitarian saviourism, it’s international solidarity. 200 South African firefighters land in Edmonton, Canada to help fight the wildfire. Sound up 🔊
Jonathan, Thank you so very much for your outstanding lecture on the importance of #resilience to development strategies in fragile contexts. It is always an honor to welcome you to the Sustainable International Development graduate program at the Univer…https://t.co/kaPzPFZpPt
I’m happy to share that the Sustainable International Development (SID) LLM Program at the University of Washington School of Law is currently accepting applications. Join lawyers and leaders from around the globe who want to contr…https://t.co/ehWUrR2pgl https://t.co/7fupdCPiYN
@seattleulaw community: come check out the migrants' rights exhibit at our law library. Done in collaboration w/ our int'l human rights clinic, @Advocacy_GRA and @ResistenciaNW Learn about the consequences of immigrant detention and help bring about reform!
Superb comments by Ambassador @LuisFSuazo on deep interlinkages between violence, climate change/extreme weather, economic fragility/lack of investments & pandemic---& how these cannot be tackled within current aid approach/silos if we hope to foster a #ResilientCentralAmerica
Despite @POTUS promises to immigrant communities, the US keeps increasing detentions, transfers and deportations, spreading COVID19 nationally and abroad @CIDH @UNSR_Migration @UN_SPExperts. #NWPC at least:
👉🏾 873 transfers from the border
👉🏾 121 Covid 19 +
👉🏾 349 deportations
Caring donors like you make it possible for immigrants to fight for Freedom and Dignity. Fund @Advocacy_GRA Migrants Redress Initiative https://t.co/ZuhCP6TUJ4
🖥️ https://t.co/KAwkesW5qV
👉🏾 Prior work for migrants: https://t.co/q65gNuOJrS
Interesting look at how bureaucrats contribute to social assistance inclusion/exclusion errors & why separating (risk averse) implementing agencies from a central Ministry/social registry could help >inclusion despite political econ/📈transaction costs
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Congratulations UW Law Class of 2021, and especially to the amazing Sustainable International Development https://t.co/jdf4P4dczd LLM and MJ grads and Barer Fellows and Scholars! You are and will be leaders for the global good. #UWGrad21#UWSIDLaw
My warmest congratulations to Lady Justice Martha Koome as she becomes the first woman to serve as Chief Justice of Kenya. Women's equal representation in legal systems is integral to achieving fair, just, and inclusive societies. #WomenLeaders#Kenya
Our @arengifo77 @LoreAvilaJ to co-host a summit about the Colombia crisis. Join 5/21 10am-630pm ET learn directly from people/orgs on the ground pushing 4 reform, justice & peace. Reg https://t.co/D2GhXVDqrK Eng/Spanish translation. #SpeakersCornerColombia#ColombiaTomaLaPalabra
🎉Don’t miss this fantastic event hosted by @ABAesq🌎Programs include: “Global Women & #Juneteenth”, “Global Women & World #Refugee Day” and “Global Women & #CSW”
New mass vaccination site at #Seattle's Lumen Field Event Center (Wamu Theatre) opened today. At capacity w/ full supply, estimated be able to vaccinate up to 22,000 people / day, which could make it the largest civilian-run vaccination site in the country https://t.co/f1cTj2ranB
The @OECDdev#StatesofFragility2020 notes "the fragility-to-resilience paradigm is gaining momentum among prominent actors in fragile contexts such as the World Bank, the United States and European Union.."
My thoughts on how SLRC's research contributes to this emerging paradigm