Excited to announce Africa Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) are investing USD 31 million for a minority stake in our Rwanda, Kenya and DRC operations. This will bring #energyaccess to 10 million people in these countries #solarinafricabit.ly/2SVvIyS
Why not take some time out of your day to engage with nature? We will be celebrating orchards and local fruits by planting trees on campus and listening to three great speakers on the topic. buff.ly/2QPKMMh
Feeding a population of 10 billion people by 2050 with a healthy & sustainable diet will be impossible without transforming eating habits, improving food production & reducing food waste—new @EATForum–@TheLancet Commission #EATLancet#foodcanfixithubs.ly/H0gcll-0
Ok - this will seem to many like inside baseball but I think it's significant.
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Bibliometrics community leaders resign en masse from editorial roles at J Informetrics in part because Elsevier won't open up citations
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Good piece by @HetanShah on using data in philanthropy. Rather than small-scale evals, isn't it 'better to get civil society together to identify the Qs that need to be answered & then direct academics & others to invest in that research'? acf.org.uk/news/how-much-…@ACFoundations
A Better UK Food Policy Requires Better Government
- Brexit has highlighted a fundamental problem with the UK’s governance mechanisms – namely, that policymaking is often trapped within departmental silos too focused on the short term, writes @timgbentonchathamhouse.org/expert/comment…
Park Petition will be submitted to @BrumLeader Deadline: 12th January Target: 10,000. If you want #Smithfield developer to include signature park, sign NOW via goo.gl/pkSkmX