IRDR Centre for Gender and Disaster (@ucl_gd) 's Twitter Profile
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 gdnonline.org @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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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-…

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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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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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 <a href="/UVWunion/">United Voices of the World</a> &amp; <a href="/IWGBunion/">IWGB</a>: Isobel, Bella and Henry!

A great turn out and a great discussion!
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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.

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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 #ClimateAction targets = a breach of human rights! Congrats KlimaSeniorinnen !💚👊

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Brand new webpage full of resources on the experiences of unpaid carers during COVID-19: 👊self-help practices 👊testimonials 👊policy work Watch the dialogue unfold in the *recorded webinars* & explore the *video library* of testimonials & film shorts grripp.net/caring-in-time…

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🇨🇱🇬🇧The @GRRIPP project may have finished but its legacy continues! Caring in times of crisis: a dialogue UK-Chile is a trans-continental network forged through the connections and knowledge exchange @GRRIPP established