by rrf105 | Aug 19, 2021 | Front page news
Thursday, August 19, 2021 We are delighted to announce that Dr Aida Opoku-Mensah is to join the Walker Institute as a new Board member. She brings substantial knowledge and a formidable network of contacts to help steer and develop our climate adaptation research...
by rrf105 | Jul 13, 2021 | Front page news
Tuesday, July 13, 2021 While women are at risk of feeling that they need to stay at home, societal pressures can lead men to take greater risks during a natural disaster A guest post by Dr Luisa Ciampi Disclaimer and explanation: This article barely scratches the...
by rrf105 | Jul 7, 2021 | Front page news
Monday, March 8, 2021 Walker Institute Researcher and Impact Officer, Luisa Ciampi, recently completed a PhD studying the impact of gender on the effectiveness of agricultural extension services. In this 3-minute video, made to mark International Women’s Day...
by rrf105 | May 14, 2021 | Front page news
Friday, May 14, 2021 Week-long conference brings together leading scientists, government ministers and experts from around the world to set the agenda ahead of the United Nations Climate Change conference. This week more than 500 researchers from over 80 UK and...
by rrf105 | Mar 23, 2021 | Front page news
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 This article was originally posted on the Science for Humanitarian Emergencies and Resilience (SHEAR) blog, HERE. What is co-production? Early warning and early action are vital to strengthening the resilience of people whose lives and...
by rrf105 | Mar 8, 2021 | Front page news
Monday, March 8, 2021 Assessing Livelihood Vulnerability to Extreme Shocks (ALiVE) Already-vulnerable communities are facing multiple shocks, from pandemics to extreme weather events. These shocks are worsening persistent inequalities in poverty and food access. The...
