I presented my operational definition of #labourexploitation (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.

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.

📚How do #migrantworkers define/conceptualise #labourexploitation ?

Our new paper BMJ Global Health offers a conceptual framework from migrant workers’ perspectives, specifically Latin American workers in London. HCRInstitute London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
👉tinyurl.com/5n8vm8zs

🧵on key findings...

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!

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…

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-…

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

The centre celebrated its birthday on the 7th March, the day before #InternationalWomensDay !

❤️ 6 years of advocating for #gender -inclusive #disaster work
❤️ 6 years of excellence in research and teaching

Happy #IWD2024 to ALL women from us at the centre !

📢THIS FRIDAY, join us for a panel & celebration of the UCL IRDR anniversary!

We will discuss #carework #COVID #labourexploitation and get a chance to network after the event.
You can also join online!
CSI Palliative Care Department of Health and Social Care Economic and Social Research Council Emiliano Mellino The Bureau of Investigative Journalism United Voices of the World IWGB UNISON - UK's largest union

We are making this event hybrid!
You can join us even if you are not in London. Register through the link, and you will be sent login details before the event👇
FLEX Department of Health and Social Care CSI Palliative Care Margaret Beels (DLME) GLAA United Voices of the World IWGB Unite the union: join a union Trades Union Congress Health and Social Care Committee

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👇

Have you read our factsheets? They give a brilliant overview of each project & a wealth of useful ideas 👏

The factsheets are now available in Portuguese and Spanish translation - with more to follow in Bangla বাংলা & French (Watch this space!)

grripp.net/factsheets

NEW 📹: “We endure & live here like always” - the beauty & hardships of 🌳 'life in the hills' 🌳

🔎Environmental challenges
🔎Education
🔎Healthcare
🔎Gendered inequalities

Explore life amongst the indigenous Mro community through its generations👇

youtube.com/watch?v=is3psQ…

'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…

🚨NEW from GRRIPP South Asia 🚨

This beautifully raw video explores Hijra identity, an indigenous term from Bangladesh that reflects a wide range of sexual diversity, #transgender & gender-diverse identities.

Learn about #resilience & hear their stories👇

youtu.be/fNNAspghugc?si…

My colleague Zack Polanski commissioned a great report last year on how and why to incorporate intersectional gender diversity in both the analysis of climate change impacts, and adaptation plans, published with GRRIPP & UCL
👇

twitter.com/ZackPolanski/s…

🔔 New blog 🔔 Building Resilient Cities: Gender Mainstreaming in Climate Adaptation: Case studies from Mexico & El Salvador: The CityAdapt project in Latin America & The Caribbean.

Implementing Nature-based Solutions for #ClimateAdaptation in LAC

grripp.net/post/climate-r…

We want to promote a a gender-responsive approach to climate policy and here's one way we're doing it:

💚 Gender & Intersectionality Responsive Climate Adaptation Plan For London 💚

Read our collaborative report with Zack Polanski and The Green Party (link below)