Event: 📅 Friday 14 June⏰ 12-5pm
How is land valued & distributed? Join The Bartlett Development Planning Unit (DPU) & join us & UCL Geography for a workshop examining religious actors’ practices within land markets:
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Do you agree that #children are more likely to engage with subjects they enjoy?

A new book 📖'The Balancing Act' co-authored by Dominic Wyse (@HHCP_UCL) makes the case in The Guardian newspaper for literature over grammar to improve literacy:
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Hear Ivy Neeqyuaye, the Head of Public Health Department at St. Gregory catholic hospital explain how #Ghana has reduced malaria 🦟by 90 %. She's in the latest episode of SciDev.Net's #Africa #Science Focus podcast🎧
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Today is #DonkeyDay 🐴!

This is a chance to honour colleagues at Brooke 🐴🧡, who do such great work to enhance the welfare of working equines everywhere.

Find out more about them here 👇🏾
thebrooke.org

Did you know that 2 million tonnes of wild fish are extracted from West African oceans every year to feed Norwegian farmed salmon?

📅 Join the CRILS Network for a webinar on 29 May to explore the ethical and environmental impacts.

Register here: ow.ly/WG5e50RHhkK

Ghana has reduced malaria deaths by 90% since 2012 by adopting 7 key strategies.

SciDev.Net SS Africa wants to know which of these would work in your country.

Join the conversation here👇🏿

Planning a 2024 #Master 👩‍🎓👨🏿‍🎓?

Join Queen Mary University of London on 31 May for their Masters Open Event, showcasing courses, career destinations and campus-life in the heart of London.

Register here 👇
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Interested in studying for Master’s degree (MSc) Data, Policy and Society👩‍🎓👩🏾‍🎓? You're in luck, as City, University of London has just announced the launch of theirs: is a unique collaboration between City Uni Sociology & Criminology & HCID.CITY. Learn more:
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Did you attend any of our events on #decolonising history? (Find them on YouTube !) If you are interested in the topic, listen to this episode of BBC World Service - it focuses on #Nigeria 's Benin bronzes
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💥Event alert 📅15 May ⏰6.30pm SALT 📍Paul Webley Wing, SOAS
Concerned about the global arms trade? Join SOAS University of London' panel Andrew Feinstein ❤️‍🔥education for world peace Ousman Noor & Zahraa Kapasi for 'Dealing Destruction: The Global Arms Trade & Gaza.' shorturl.at/uCFMZ

Does #ClimateChange leave you feeling overwhelmed? For Planetary Health Week, colleagues at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine's MRC unit in the #Gambia took part in sustainability challenges highlighting simple actions that deliver #health & environmental benefits. More here: tinyurl.com/6putnd5v

Out soon!
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Mark your calendars to join City, University of London for an empowering #Menstrual #Health Day event: 🗓️ Tuesday 28 May, 10:00–13:00.

Join experts for talks and 'Environmenstrual' workshops. Find out more and register here ➡️ ow.ly/Brqt50RBipB
#PeriodFriendlyWorld 🌍❤️

Did you know that today is #PlantHealthDay 🌿? Our planet needs more plants, particularly wild-harvested ones. Find out how Food and Agriculture Organization is raising awareness and protecting 12 plants that are vital to our everyday lives:
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#Deaf Awareness Week:

Did you know that 20% UK adults are deaf, have hearing loss or tinnitus?

This #Deaf AwarenessWeek we're grateful to our colleagues at Queen Mary University of London for sharing information and resources on this issue. Find it here: rnid.org.uk

🎆Event Alert: 📅11 & 12 May

Join SOAS Middle East Institute the 'Idea of #Iran - Qajar Iran on the cusp of Modernity' - a Symposium this weekend at @SOAS. Register here: ow.ly/wjg750RBnZg

Look study MSc Demography & Health or MSc Reproductive & Sexual Health Research? Why not apply for a PIC Masters Studentship Scheme in Population Studies with London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine?
Find out more and apply 👉 ow.ly/O17v50RBlZU

Last month we hosted a panel from SciDev.Net, SOAS University of London and Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs🇸🇴 to explore the issue of #reparations for #climate damage caused by rich, global north countries. ICYMI, watch the recording here 👇🏾
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Cocoa farmers produce the raw ingredients for #chocolate - a billion-dollar industry. They are woefully underpaid.

Oxfam International has joined them to demand fair trade and justice for cocoa farmers.

👉 Watch: tinyurl.com/yb3ftbsh
#EndExploitation
#FightPoverty

Nearly 5M people in #Sudan face #starvation . >18M are #food insecure. Yet for over a year warring factions have refused to lay down their arms. We support the call by bodies including UN OCHA Sudan for an end to the #violence . Learn more👇🏿
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