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George Foden

@georgefoden

All my qualifications and interests are leading me to a career that's very stressful and pays very little. Views my own. He/him. georgefoden.blogspot.co.

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Read the latest exciting news from Kanji here! SAF have been busy supporting students with equipment distributions, and have started some important work in the villages, helping to set up women's groups and engaging in food distribution with families. thekanjiproject.org.uk/news-from-kanj…

Read the latest exciting news from Kanji here!  

SAF have been busy supporting students with equipment distributions, and have started some important work in the villages, helping to set up women's groups and engaging in food distribution with families. 

thekanjiproject.org.uk/news-from-kanj…
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As the USAID shut down continues to dominate headlines in the humanitarian and development space, other donor countries are also retreating from their aid spending responsibilities. The threat to the current aid system is existential See more: sites.google.com/view/ourstopga…

As the USAID shut down continues to dominate headlines in the humanitarian and development space, other donor countries are also retreating from their aid spending responsibilities. 

The threat to the current aid system is existential

See more: sites.google.com/view/ourstopga…
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Farrell & Tanja Hendriks argue for the need to move ‘#BeyondFailure’ to understand how the #Malawi #state is actually produced, enacted and experienced in practice.They suggest the concept of the #heart (#mtima) offers an alternative analytic to failure. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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"The challenge is not that our critics don’t believe in what we do. It is if we stop believing in why we do it. So, we retain idealism and hope, even now. Especially now." A statement on the Humanitarian Reset from Tom Fletcher. unocha.org/news/un-relief…

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"As climate change intensifies, Malawi, like many poor countries on the frontlines of global warming, finds itself shouldering a crisis it did little to create. Its people are paying the highest price – in lives, livelihoods, and lost futures." dialogue.earth/en/climate/im-…

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And that's a wrap on the nearly 4 years of fun and (occasional) hard work to finish my PhD... Dr George Foden is now official! Thanks to everyone who got me here, a position I never believed I'd be in. You can read my thesis here: repository.lboro.ac.uk/articles/thesi…

And that's a wrap on the nearly 4 years of fun and (occasional) hard work to finish my PhD... Dr George Foden is now official!

Thanks to everyone who got me here, a position I never believed I'd be in. 

You can read my thesis here: repository.lboro.ac.uk/articles/thesi…
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🏫 What is the architecture of whiteness and why should your university use it in your EDI services? In this short commentary paper, I describe how my thesis of the same name became a subject of great interest to the internet rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ar…

🏫 What is the architecture of whiteness and why should your university use it in your EDI services? 

In this short commentary paper, I describe how my thesis of the same name became a subject of great interest to the internet

rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ar…
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"Peace is not something you “deliver.” It is something you live with people who have no choice but to live through war." uniformnovember.com/single-post/pe…

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Point of detail. Under international refugee law it is NOT illegal to arrive in the UK on a small boat if the the purpose of the journey is to claim asylum.

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“When I entered Gaza the Israeli military had a rule: I was only allowed to bring in three kilos of food. As I was weighing out protein bars, trying to get under the limit, I said to my husband: ‘How sinister is this?’ I’m a humanitarian aid worker. Why would there even be a

“When I entered Gaza the Israeli military had a rule: I was only allowed to bring in three kilos of food. As I was weighing out protein bars, trying to get under the limit, I said to my husband: ‘How sinister is this?’ I’m a humanitarian aid worker. Why would there even be a
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"I direct my blame to the international community. How can they speak of human rights and ignore what is happening here? "Where is the humanity?"

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"Wow, you're so resilient!" "Thanks, it was that or be dead." Really important discussion for the current global political context, in the US but also all around us. open.spotify.com/episode/6cRqgF…