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BJPIR editorship to be hosted at Leeds

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CGD has been part of a successful bid led by CDE to bring the PSA’s British Journal of Politics and International Relations (BJPIR) to POLIS from 1 August 2021. CGD Co-Director - Emma-Louise Anderson - will be one of the five lead editors alongside Derek Edyvane, Jack Holland, Victoria Honeyman and Richard Hayton. CGD members - Alexander...

CGSC and CGD submit global health security evidence to UK Parliament

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The Centre for Global Security Challenges (CGSC) and Centre for Global Development (CGD) in the School of Politics and International Studies submitted written evidence to UK parliament on COVIDー19 and global health security which has been now been published.

Researchers In Development Network (RiDNet) Annual Conference

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“Development Today”: Emerging Narratives and Changing Political Contexts Development issues facing our world today assume multiple dimensionalities: physical, geographical, political, socio-economic, and historical and scales: from human bodies, micro-level, international scale and covering the Anthropocene. This has called for the adaptation of both research and practice to cope with the ongoing dynamic within the sector....

Information is not enough. Why weather forecasts might not be useful or accessible for African farmers

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CGD member Lata Narayanaswamy has been part of a team looking at how (whether) women farmers in Kenya access weather forecasts and climate information.  The value of such data for individual farmers is frequently overstated.  This research clearly demonstrates the limited value of this data in the absence of wider contextual understandings of agricultural livelihoods....