It's today! #COP27 Water Day! Join us this afternoon for an engaging and critical discussion on the key research questions for the looming #climate crisis. What relevant questions need to be raised in our water research? Registration is ongoing 👇

It's WATER day at #COP27! Dr Alesia Ofori (Alesia Ofori) explains the links between climate change and water. #AskAClimateResearcher

Over 90 people are taking part in today’s COP 27 Water Day webinar. Looking forward to the water@leeds panel discussion on 6 global priorities in water & sanitation for policy makers & researchers in light of the looming climate crisis. University of Leeds #leedsCOP27

It's WATER day at #COP27! Here's some of the latest relevant research and news from University of Leeds experts. #ResearchForClimateAction ⬇️

So many emotions today. Officially gave up my fully funded scholarship & deregistered from my PhD programme South East Technological University after over 1 year of agonizing visa applications/appeals with Embassy of Ireland Nigeria. Hurt by such a deeply discriminatory & systematically racist family visa process.

Exclusion in academia is linked to expectations. While Global North authors are taught to make big claims when simply re-stating well-known points without citing relevant lit, Global South scholars are expected to prove they've read everything ever written on a similar topic👇

What are the priorities for global water research? Find out by reading Alesia Ofori's latest op-ed for SWM: smartwatermagazine.com/blogs/dr-alesi…

#BlackHistoryMonth serves as a time to honor & celebrate the accomplishments of Black students, staff & faculty within our UBC Forestry community. This year, we are grateful to share with you four stories of some of our amazing Forestry students & alumni: bit.ly/3kudBTG

This year we make a posthumous Water Woman Award to recognise the inspiring lifetime contribution of Dr Fiona Zakaria with a tribute from Prof Barbara Evans and Paul Hutchings #WaterWoman2023 #IWD2023 water.leeds.ac.uk/news/water-wom…

📢Calling all University of Leeds PGRs 📢 Check out these workshops from RiDNet on fieldwork and grant writing ⬇️

Last year, Anna Mdee, Alesia Ofori, 🌊aguagaby🌊, Prof.Julia Martin-Ortega, et al. distilled the most pressing questions in water research in a scoping exercise to help identify current and future priorities. Read in One Earth: cell.com/one-earth/full… SRI Leeds water@leeds #WorldWaterDay

Cell Press Sustainability Alesia Ofori 🌊aguagaby🌊 One Earth SRI Leeds water@leeds Agenda setting work by the water@leeds team! ⭐️⭐️⭐️

Such a productive meeting in Lima. Watch this space for papers, policy briefs and action on slum #sanitation from Cranfield Water PUCP UWA UWC Dr Dani Barrington 🇺🇦 💩🩸🙊 Andrew Bell Prof Simon Willcock Bangor University

I'm sorry to share the profoundly sad news that our friend and colleague Karen Bakker recently passed away. She was a remarkable colleague and friend, the founding Director of PoWG_UBC, affiliate faculty of UBC IRES, and overall extraordinary person. geog.ubc.ca

Being with Water OTHERWISE, 15 & 16 April Faculty of Divinity. We are delighted Dr Alesia Ofori (Cranfield University) will join the Vulnerability & adaptation panel. (Alas, Saliha Dobardzic from the @AdaptationFund is no longer able to attend.) For abstracts & more: interfaith.cam.ac.uk/water-conferen…

Questionning #SDG #indicators : See "Obscuring complexity and performing progress: Unpacking SDG indicator 6.5.1 and the implementation of IWRM", by Anna Mdee and colleagues water-alternatives.org/index.php/alld… Sociology of Quantification

From May 20-25, University of Leeds celebrated Africa with "Open Africa, Open World" showcasing research, debating ideas, and promoting equitable knowledge exchange with extraordinary speakers. Research collaborations: conferences.leeds.ac.uk/africaweek/res… Discover more: conferences.leeds.ac.uk/africaweek/