As a result of growing their income, we are seeing young women in the CAMFED Association network supporting, on average, 3 other girls through school.👩🏿‍🎓👩🏿‍🎓👩🏿‍🎓 This is our 'secret sauce' at CAMFED—our #MultiplierEffect .🤩—Lydia Wilbard

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So here the precautionary principle applies: highest priority for implementing the Paris Climate Accord. Anything less would be irresponsible. 6/6
If you want to read the details, here's my review paper in Oceanography magazine. x.com/rahmstorf/stat…

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Ivar Jacobson and I are doing it again: a webinar describing our work to solidify the foundation of use cases. It is significant that we are doing this together, to show our common understanding, as well as where we diverge in a safe way. Take a look, join

Who knows when, but there'll be a general election this year, so we are re-launching the Election Tech Handbook! If you're planning on building anything related to it, whether partisan or non-partisan, free or paid, mature or just an idea, come and tell us about it! Link below:

Kudos to falcosecurity for graduating at the CNCF, and h/t to Rafal Gancarz at InfoQ for the coverage

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GDS is hiring a Head of Security Engineering 🌟🔍🚀 Help us bring #ShiftLeft and #DevSecOps approaches to our pioneering digital services. Use your expertise to shape the future of digital government and make a significant impact. Apply by 24 Mar. Details
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A striking and very welcome mea culpa from Nobel prize-winning economist Angus Deaton - in the IMF of all places - on how economics lost its way by ignoring corporate power, downplaying ethics, stigmatising unions and fetishising efficiency.

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Exciting opportunity! Come and join us and be part of the next phase of Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS FT improvement journey driving a transformative digital agenda. Are you a values based leader and transformational in your approach. APNA NHS - Asian Professionals National Alliance TheShuriNetwork Asma please can you share.

How to identify trolls

Thank you Richard Towers

Ten months ago, we launched the Vesuvius Challenge to solve the ancient problem of the Herculaneum Papyri, a library of scrolls that were flash-fried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.

Today we are overjoyed to announce that our crazy project has succeeded. After 2000…

This gorgeous new BBC chart shows how the coldest days on Earth now are warmer than the hottest days before the 1980s.

You know who predicted this would happen with near-perfect precision? Exxon Mobil scientists, in an internal report in 1982. Two versions of the same chart:

Park run in Graves Park Sheffield today. Pretty pleased with this time.

“A startling statistic emerged in Paris last month: during the morning and evening rush hours, on representative main thoroughfares crisscrossing the French capital, there are now more bicycles than cars – almost half as many again, in fact.”
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Some important historical context here

Looking forward to #ukgovcamp tomorrow. Who else do I know who will be there?

We are delighted to announce that our conference this year will take place at the University of Sheffield, UK, September 12-13. Keynotes speakers have been confirmed (Dick Bryan, Julie Froud, Matthias Thiemann) and the call for papers is now open! financeandsocietynetwork.org/finandsoc-conf…

Lots of comment on Post Office horizon. Here's some thoughts from me and all of us at Public Digital. An extra take: this will look very different a week from now. We will see yet again very clearly why we need #HillsboroughLawNow
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