26.10.20
Home as a site for civil society and global development
by Dr. Sarah Peck, University of Northumbria Photo by author (2020). Artwork by Jo Peel. The Covid-19 pandemic has thrown new light on our working spaces, and the role, suitability and function of the home as space of work. This focus on the home as a workspace emphasises some of the racialised, gendered and […]
29.05.19
100 years of Save the Children UK: what have we learned?
Mike Aaronson reflects on a recent conference examining the interplay between politics, humanitarianism, and children’s rights through the lens of the 100 year history of Save the Children UK (SCUK).
06.02.19
What’s in a name? The decline of ‘overseas development / famine relief’ charities in the UK
What do changing patterns in charities’ declared purpose and geography of activity tell us about the health of charities working on international development?
16.01.18
Animals are victims of human conflict, so can conservation help build peace in warzones?
More than 70% of Africa’s national parks have been affected by war in recent decades, and wildlife has suffered as a result.
12.01.18
Why businesses fail to detect modern slavery at work
Businesses have little hope of detecting modern slavery practices unless they adopt a new approach that focuses specifically on their labour supply chains.