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After lunch, we’re back with Dr. Katharine Downie-Ngini presenting “A Perspective on Humanitarian and Development Aid in Kenya from 1990 to 2022.” Join us on Teams as we explore decades of impact & challenges in Kenya’s development journey #SCDTPinMombasa https://t.co/RQHwifwiXf
The seminar continues with an engaging Q&A session between our team and the speakers—great questions and insights all around! Now breaking for lunch, and we’ll convene back at 2 pm (Kenya time). Stay tuned! #SCDTPinMombasa
Up next: Dr. Kathleen Anangwe presents “Decoupling Inequalities of Place, Space, and Mind for Sustainable Research.” She’s glad to welcome us here in Mombasa to share insights on creating meaningful change. #SCDTPinMombasa Join us on teams now! https://t.co/RQHwifwiXf
Day 2 in Mombasa begins! Prof. Tamsin Bradley introduces today’s theme and speakers. Join us on Teams at now for a keynote speech by Dr. Hassan Mwakimako, exploring Mombasa’s history and local research insights. Don’t miss it! #SCDTPinMombasa https://t.co/RQHwifwiXf
We’ve arrived in Mombasa & straight into our first seminar! Dr. George Gona is leading a fascinating session on the History of Kenya and Mombasa. Join us live on Teams #SCDTPinMombasa
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🛫 All queued up and ready to board! The excitement is real as students and staff line up, passports in hand, buzzing about the journey ahead. Next stop: Mombasa, Kenya! 🌍✈️ #SCDTP#BoardingTime#MombasaBound
📢 The SCDTP international trip begins! Students & staff are heading to the boarding gate, ready to say goodbye to the UK 🇬🇧 and hello to an unforgettable journey in Mombasa, Kenya 🇰🇪. #SCDTP#GoodbyeUK#HelloKenya
The SCDTP Welcome Induction 2024 event has concluded, and attendees have made their journey home. We hope it was as meaningful and useful for them as it was for us. Looking forward to seeing everyone at our next event! 🤝 #SCDTPWelcome2024#dontforgetthesurveyforms
Thomas then invited all students to stand, emphasising they are part of a shared journey and a supportive community. Together with the SCDTP team, Thematic Cluster Leads, and supervisors, we are here to support them every step of the way. 🤝 #SCDTPWelcome2024
Dr. Thomas Carter, our DTP Deputy Director of Employability, delivered the closing words at today’s event, reminding students that although it may sometimes feel like they’re on this journey alone, they are not. He urged them to think of everyone they met today.
Before the closing remarks, Mel leads a session on opportunities for attendees to take key roles, such as Blog Editor, Student Rep, and spots on the final year conference committee. A brilliant chance to get involved and make an impact! 🚀 #SCDTPWelcome2024
The postdoctoral fellows are now introducing themselves and sharing their special interests and skills. Each fellow is offering valuable support to the SCDTP community. 🧑🔬 #SCDTPWelcome2024
Attendees are introduced to the SCDTP support network, with the operations team, student reps, and EDI reps outlining their roles. This session underscores the vital importance of a robust support system in ensuring success throughout the research journey. 🤝 #SCDTPWelcome2024
Mel is now presenting an overview of the Development Needs Analysis and the Training Calendar 🗓️, offering attendees the resources and skills they need to thrive in their research journey. #SCDTPWelcome2024#SCDTPTraining
Up next: Introducing our amazing SCDTP Staff, Student Reps, Postdocs, Leads, and Supervisors! This session about building connections & setting the stage for collaboration & support throughout the students’ research journey 🤝 #SCDTPWelcome2024#ResearchCommunity#TeamSupport”
We’re officially kicking off the #SCDTPWelcome2024 with an inspiring opening speech from our DTP Director, Prof. Athina Vlachantoni! 🎤 Her vision and leadership set the tone for an exciting year ahead. Let’s get started on this incredible journey! 🚀 #ResearchLeadership#SCDTP”