In this blog, I reflect on the global south reading of COP30. For many reasons, COP30 should be more than just another climate summit; it should be a defining moment of our era.
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Simon Manda
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Simon Manda
@MandaS2021
Livelihoods; climate adaptation; disaster risks; Africa; Malawi; Zambia
United Kingdom Katılım Eylül 2021
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Glad to participate in this conversation - Equity in COVID-19.
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📢 Join @DzodziTsikata and @Marleen Dekker for the book launch: “EQUITY IN COVID-19: Mitigation and Policy Responses in Africa” A multi-speaker seminar presenting the key findings of this volume, which features twelve African case studies on how governments and stakeholders addressed equity in their initial COVID-19 responses. Speakers include @tymakonte, @Josephineahiki1, @MandaS2021, @ChirisaInnocent, with the event chaired by @OkechAwino 📆Thu 12 Dec, at 5pm GMT 📍@SOAS SALT & via Zoom Register here ➡️: shorturl.at/8YdHa @ASCLeiden @INCLUDEplatform @IFC_org - @Makerere @UniversityLeeds @INCLUDEplatform
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The more senior academics avoid taking up thankless tasks of journal reviewing, the more their discipline narrows. As an Associate Editor, I am struck by the number of senior academics that turn down invitations to review journals. Have academics taken a wrong turn?
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How our researchers are finding solutions to the world’s food issues? Find out what researchers at the University of Leeds are doing.
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I am resigning from the @thirdworldq editorial board. After some time there and (futile) efforts to change things, I can see that the editorial processes do not ensure the necessary oversight and deliberation to prevent biases against radical & towards Eurocentric scholarship.
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Is ECL – the Lazarus of Politics – Back? pulsenewszm.com/is-ecl-the-laz…
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Join us for an upcoming Online Panel on Wednesday 5th June 16:00 - 17:30. Zoom link universityofleeds.zoom.us/j/7478535629
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We are delighted to announce the launch of the CGD Working Paper Series with the publication of Agro-Corporations, Countermovements and the Quest for Legitimacy by Simon Manda and Jorg Wiegratz. cgd.leeds.ac.uk/working-paper-…
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We're delighted that @RadleyBen will be coming to Leeds next week to discuss his terrific new book with @raymondobush and others. Details below!
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The Centre for Global Development (CGD) and Centre for African Studies (LUCAS) are delighted to host the launch of Dr Ben Radley's new book. This is a hybrid event, the zoom link is universityofleeds.zoom.us/j/7478535629
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Fresh off the Print: In this open access book, we explore the intersection of property law, relocation, and resettlement processes in the United States and among communities that grapple with migration as an adaptation strategy.
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We have a book! link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9… "In particular we focus on how the legal options for relocating people have conflated complex relationalities into an ethnocentric, legally legible, transactional relationship between a selling property owner and a purchasing government."
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We have a book! link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9… "In particular we focus on how the legal options for relocating people have conflated complex relationalities into an ethnocentric, legally legible, transactional relationship between a selling property owner and a purchasing government."
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The CGD is excited about our upcoming event, please use the following Zoom link to join: universityofleeds.zoom.us/j/7478535629
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CGD is excited to announce our upcoming event, which will be taking place next week! @MandaS2021 @GBGoodwin
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We are pleased to announce that Dr Simon Manda, co-director of CGD, has just had the following article published: "COVID-19, livelihoods and gender: Material, relational and subjective realities in rural Zambia" sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
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