UCL Centre for Gender and Disaster

Based at @UCLRDR, the centre aims to develop awareness of, and responsiveness to, gender equality in research and teaching.

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Brazil Facebook post: https://t.co/fKahzyxMDH

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Call for assistance!

We are doing one last push for respondents on the UK & Brazilian side of the Who Cares project before we close these two surveys:

If you are in FB/WhatsApp groups, have friends/family to share with - this is a last chance to be a part of the project!

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Or send a link to our Facebook posts 👇

UK Facebook post: https://t.co/YRyq13rdbu

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Want to help us reach as large an audience as possible?

We now have a Facebook post you can like and share:
https://t.co/aU6LyoLC39

Help us take a stand for our care and domestic workers 👊👊👊

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Tag friends and organisations you know of below!

Survey open til end of Jan

Link to survey:
https://t.co/ceJVZRT7T3

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🌈 The resources address a range of social identities & expand the traditional binary approach to examining “gender” in disaster scenarios.

🌏 This bibliography also aims to promote references that may be less often cited or less visible, especially from the Global South.

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🌋 Gender norms and stereotypes, socially and culturally structured gender roles, and power relations affect our understanding of a disaster scenario.

⚖️ Disasters must be seen in relation to broader, structural inequalities.

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Our article Gendering Disasters is now available on Oxford bibliographies

Published by @OxUniPress

https://t.co/adiNiKJ6tD

[UCL Centre for Gender and Disaster @UCL_GD]

Our article Gendering Disasters is now available on Oxford bibliographies

Published by @OxUniPress

https://t.co/adiNiKJ6tD

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@grripp @UVWunion @thevoiceofdws @UKNannyAgencies @NACASUK @ComIntCare @FreefromTorture @theHWF @MicroRainbow @MigrantsSupport @migrantsorg @nannysolidarity @HHHomecare @CitizensAdvice @AnxietyUK @MindCharity @calm @Kalayaan @kanlunganuk @MedailleTrust Thank you!

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Tag friends and organisations you know of below!

Survey open til end of Jan

Link to survey:
https://t.co/ceJVZRT7T3

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Do you or your organisation have links to people who do work that involves 🧹cleaning, 🍳 cooking, 👚 doing laundry, and/or 🤱🛌👩‍🦼 caring for an elderly person, a child, or a dependent person?

More info below 👇

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If you have networks with whom you can share the survey we have the following template as a suggestion:

Did your work involve to clean, cook; or care for someone? Last month or during covid? In a home or institution? Help research on work & health:
https://t.co/vJX71IH3xv

[UCL Centre for Gender and Disaster @UCL_GD]

Do you or your organisation have links to people who do work that involves 🧹cleaning, 🍳 cooking, 👚 doing laundry, and/or 🤱🛌👩‍🦼 caring for an elderly person, a child, or a dependent person?

More info below 👇

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"Populations deemed ‘vulnerable’ are much more resourceful than the elite can see, they don’t need ‘development’ programmes; they need to be heard and given the chance to coordinate their own projects. Those women are the best, popular educators I have ever seen."

[UCL Centre for Gender and Disaster @UCL_GD]

"Populations deemed ‘vulnerable’ are much more resourceful than the elite can see, they don’t need ‘development’ programmes; they need to be heard and given the chance to coordinate their own projects. Those women are the best, popular educators I have ever seen."

[UCL Centre for Gender and Disaster @UCL_GD]

"Dr Louisa Acciari Co-Launches Groundbreaking ‘Citizen Domestic Work’ Programme in Brazil" https://t.co/ZawH6yx61Q

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"Dr Louisa Acciari Co-Launches Groundbreaking ‘Citizen Domestic Work’ Programme in Brazil" https://t.co/ZawH6yx61Q

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**7PM TODAY **

Streaming link here: https://t.co/tFxk7hWw1K

Bookmark this tweet for later

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🚨EVENT 🚨

A Gender Perspective in Disaster Risk Management in Latin America and the Caribbean

🕖19:00 UK time

[UCL Centre for Gender and Disaster @UCL_GD]

🚨EVENT 🚨

A Gender Perspective in Disaster Risk Management in Latin America and the Caribbean

🕖19:00 UK time