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Hi all, Happy Friday! Inequality, #AidToo, China, UK Aid & climate change/resilience...lots of big-picture #globaldev stuff in this week's review; plus great new research articles on TikTok,...
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Hi all, Another week completed-great online teaching seminar with a fantastic group of colleagues from all around Europe, delivered my second newsletter with '3 mid-week links'& I'm enjoying...
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Hi all, I usually don't start my review with a warning, but this week's edition contains a lot of important readings on sexual violence & the aid industry; this is also why my quotes of the week...
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Hi all, My highlight of this week was definitely an opportunity to deliver a short keynote and participate as a judge in the annual challenge of Engineers Without Borders Germany where the shortlisted...
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Hi all, This week I virtually attended a doctoral school hosted by Fatima Jinnah Women University in Rawalpindi, Pakistan and the inspiring discussions and great research proposals of my health...
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Hi all, I will keep it short this week: It's Friday & I survived another week reasonably well ;)!As we are about to celebrate Women's Day on Monday, I want to highlight some of the posts that...
View ArticleThe difficult path to meaningful & decolonized PhDs in Development Studies
The other day a young, bright contact in my network announced that they had accepted a PhD position on a full scholarship at a great development studies institution in Europe. And then I read a post in...
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Hi all, I don't really have much to say today-so I let these great #globaldev readings speak for themselves :)Enjoy!My quotes of the weekWe found that warmth and competence are the most effective...
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Hi all, Another week, another great range of news, essay, podcasts, open access books & more!This week applications for autumn courses in Sweden opened so do share the link to our only blended...
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Hi all, I wish I had more energy & the right mindset to celebrate my 400th #globaldev link review properly, but for the time being I am just grateful for all the great, critical, sometimes...
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Hi all, For many of us these will be a few quieter Easter holiday days. Before I'm logging off & take a proper break (so no newsletter next Tuesday or link review on Friday!) I'm as happy as every...
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What a comedian in blackface says about German media, prevailing racism &...
It all started with a Tweet...German public broadcaster from Bavaria aired a comedian who impersonated an African dictator (including blackface/white gloves) to “satirically” address recent cases of...
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Celebrating the International Humanitarian Studies Association's first...
A few reflections on curating humanitarian content & the limits of virtual knowledge repositoriesMy colleagues of the International Humanitarian Studies Association(IHSA) encouraged me to share a...
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Hi all, It feels good to be back after a short break (actually, I managed to write two new posts since my last review); the decolonized, diversified & localized 'future of aid' has not happened in...
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Hi all, This week contains a few deja vu moments about aid cuts (UK), conflict & the periphery (Sudan), revolutions & digital tools (Myanmar), child sponsorship (has impact, still not the stuff...
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Hi all, From Argentina to Zimbabwe & from Bangladesh to the Philippines this week's review also covers stories from India, Myanmar, Germany, UK and the US. Stay safe & well and enjoy your...
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Hi all, When I was compiling this week's post I deleted/excluded more articles than I usually do; a long read on the terrible impact of Assad's air force on civilians, an essay on racism that call...
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Hi all, I think this week's highlight is the 'new reports' section with so many great new readings to discover!There're also links to old men, Sean Penn & peacebuilding done right, but also mining...
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Hi all, From the UK, Germany & Sweden we are venturing further afield to the DRC, Myanmar/India, Brunei Durassalam & even Australia! We are also continuing debates on sexual abuse in the aid...
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The Good American (book review)
Imagine if I told you a story about a high school drop-out without any formal credentials who moved into a career with more humanitarian front line work and foreign policy impact than entire NGOs...
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