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DFID explains its approach to agriculture
The Department for International Development has published its conceptual framework to guide its future approach to agriculture and the agrifood sector. Agriculture is a...
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UK Climate Services booklet
This booklet provides a short introduction to a wide range of the work that UK public sector organisations are providing on climate services including contact information for...
Archived work updates on the SHED Secretariat
This resource is related to the Science in Humanitarian Emergencies and Disasters (SHED) Secretariat which UKCDS previously convened but which now sits within the UK...
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UNESCO Monitoring Report on education worldwide
The 2015 Global Monitoring Report – Education for All 2000-2015: Achievements and Challenges – provides a complete assessment of progress since 2000 towards the target...
Water security, risk and society report
Oxford University hosted the first International Conference on Water Security, Risk and Society on April 16-18th, which brought together over 200 of the world’s leading...
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World Health Day
Happy World Health Day to all! This year’s World Health Day is focussed on the important issue of food safety and foodborne illness. However I thought it was also a good...
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World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction
On 14 – 18 March, the Third World Conference on DRR is taking place in Sendai, Japan. UN states will agree the Post-2015 Framework for DRR, which will replace the...
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Ebola epidemic: changing how we do development?
Come March, we will have reached the one year anniversary of the current Ebola outbreak in West Africa. With the news that the cases of Ebola are declining, the global health...
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Scientists say the SDGs’ targets are too weak
The ICSU/ISSC report on the SDGs A recently published scientific review of the 169 targets set for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has warned that over half of...
Ebola Research Database
The attached Ebola Research Database contains information on all current academic research relevant to Ebola that we have been informed about. This information sharing is...