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IRDR Centre for Gender and Disaster

@UCL_GD

Based at @UCLIRDR, the centre aims to develop awareness of, and responsiveness to, gender equality in @DRR in research and teaching https://t.co/tlHerjCKW7 @GRRIPP

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linkhttps://www.ucl.ac.uk/risk-disaster-reduction/research/centre-gender-and-disaster calendar_today15-02-2018 16:18:37

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“Older women are particularly susceptible to intense & frequent heat waves”

The group Senior Women for Climate Protection just won their landmark case. The court ruled that failing to meet targets = a breach of human rights!

Congrats KlimaSeniorinnen !💚👊

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I presented my operational definition of (tinyurl.com/yc4tp6bm) & Acciari & I's work on care workers'conditions & health IRDR Centre for Gender and Disaster panel.
The brilliant Bella Ruiz & Isabel Cortes United Voices of the World & Henry Lopez IWGB exemplified workers'conditions & struggles.

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You can tell by the HUGE GRIN that I am proud to rep my union United Voices of the World and speak alongside Bella, the amazing care worker, who with her colleague’s took strike action in the harshest of conditions during a global pandemic.

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Thank you to everyone who came along to our 🥳 6th birthday 🥳 event exploring care and domestic work in the pandemic and thank you to our amazing guest speakers from United Voices of the World & IWGB: Isobel, Bella and Henry!

A great turn out and a great discussion!

Thank you to everyone who came along to our 🥳 6th birthday 🥳 event exploring care and domestic work in the pandemic and thank you to our amazing guest speakers from @UVWunion & @IWGBunion: Isobel, Bella and Henry! A great turn out and a great discussion!
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30 minutes to go!

🚨Essential yet exploited? Invisibilised frontline workers during the pandemic 🚨

It's not too late to join us online: ucl.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

30 minutes to go! 🚨Essential yet exploited? Invisibilised frontline workers during the pandemic 🚨 It's not too late to join us online: ucl.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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Join us this Friday to celebrate with a special event on front-line care workers during the pandemic!

Online and in-person, registration required:
ucl.ac.uk/risk-disaster-…

Join us this Friday to celebrate #WorldEssentialWorkersDay with a special event on front-line care workers during the pandemic! Online and in-person, registration required: ucl.ac.uk/risk-disaster-…
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THIS FRIDAY! Join us for a panel discussion on 'Essential yet exploited? Invisibilised frontline workers during the pandemic.'

Grab your free ticket here: bit.ly/48xw4BJ

The event is followed by a networking reception & a poster exhibition by our BSc students. IRDR Centre for Gender and Disaster

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15th March event now hybrid! Join us online:

- Hear frontline care workers share their experiences
- Discussing & defining labour exploitation
- Sharing research on care work

Join the conversation!

Full details in link below👇

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Interested in , invisibilised frontline workers & pandemics?

On Essential Workers'Day (15Mar), join us to discuss their labour conditions & health in rel. to COVID19 pandemic, &
UCL IRDR IRDR Centre for Gender and Disaster w/ HCRInstitute United Voices of the World
👉tinyurl.com/4n8chs64

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- Hear frontline care workers share their experiences
- Discussing & defining labour exploitation
- Sharing research on care work

Join the conversation!

Full details in link below👇

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🔔15th March🔔 Essential yet exploited? Invisibilised frontline workers during the pandemic

Join us on as we examine the working conditions of low-paid & ask how they can be better protected in the future crises

ucl.ac.uk/risk-disaster-…

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Zack Polanski(@ZackPolanski) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Working with UCL & GRRIPP Zack’s report uses global case studies to emphasize exactly why unique vulnerabilities of female, LGBTQIA+ & low paid needs deliberate consideration in climate adaptation planning.'

Our call for a Citizens Assembly. 👇🏽

london.gov.uk/greens-call-ci…

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