Summer holidays are here, and what better way to spend the days than reading some books that allow you to see the world through different lenses. Whether you spend your ...

Ahead of a festival of films by Iranian women co-curated by the Persian Educational Foundation (PEF) and Film Buzz in June 2023,  Human Rights Academic and Advocate, Dr Tahirih Danesh ...

Introduction On the 18th of May, the LIDC had the immense honour of hosting a large-scale event that brought together some of the most influential and reputable speakers in the ...

Mark Maslin, UCL; Priti Parikh, UCL; Richard Taylor, UCL, and Simon Chin-Yee, UCL Billed as “Africa’s COP”, the 27th UN climate change summit (otherwise known as COP27) in Sharm el-Sheikh, ...

Meet Vidhi Bubna, Founder of Coral Warriors, India’s first scuba diving project.     We met Scuba Diver and City, University of London student Vidhi recently. We were impressed and ...

Deaf children and mental health - The challenges and how we’re tackling them  Joanna Clark is an international development expert who specializes in children’s health and education. Joanna has been ...

Text: João Pedro Costa Photo: João Pedro Costa. Graphic Facilitator Eleanor Beer live drew the second Action Against Stunting Hub.    The second Action Against Stunting Day on 8 September ...

By Joanna Clark, Director of Deaf Child Worldwide Of the few deaf children who make it to school, many drop out early.  Very few make it to secondary school,  let ...

Lyla Mehta, Principal Investigator, TAPESTRY project* The 18th-century German forester, Hans Carl von Carlowitz  coined the term ‘sustainability’ in an environmental context to prescribe how forests should be managed on a ...

We had a great time talking to Frances Leach, the dynamic young Media Officer with CAFOD - the Catholic Agency for Overseas Development. We caught up with Frances just as ...