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June 18, 2021
The Action Against Stunting Hub
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Assessing the quality of preschool education to support children who are stunted Stunting – impaired growth and development from poor nutrition, repeated infection, and inadequate psychosocial stimulation, affects 149 million children under the age of 5, mainly in low- and middle-income countries. The UKRI GCRF Action Against Stunting Hub investigates the multiple drivers of stunting in India, Indonesia and Senegal, to inform evidence-based interventions supporting child development. The Education and Cognition will profile the development of children who are stunted…
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De-Colonising Development: An open event for practitioners
Register for this free event here* The racist murder of George Floyd in May 2020 galvanised international mass action. It highlighted the need for us to intensify work to expose and oppose institutional and systemic legacies of imperialism, capitalism and colonialism as expressed through socially constructed hierarchies based on ‘race,’ sex, gender, class, sexuality, religion (or lack of religion), physical (dis)ability, culture, language, and so on. These hierarchies are structural and embedded into all aspects of our society. Many of…
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LIDC and UCL IoE career event for students and recent graduates
After more than a year of doom and gloom in the job market, things are finally starting to look up for students and recent graduates. On Friday 25 June, LIDC and UCL’s Institute of Education (IoE) are organising an online event to support students and recent graduates who are hoping to get a foot in the door in international development, and for those who would like to transition into this competitive sector. This event will take place on Collaborate…
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