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Global challenges in practice: designing a development intervention
Money & Business

Global challenges in practice: designing a development intervention

...Education, interestingly, as we know it, as is prevalent today, is inversely related to the meaning of life. Well, so am I advocating that let's actually work towards lowering the GDP per capita and education? No. That's not my point. My point is each one of these things from insurance, tea, GDP per capita, each of these things, religiosity, kids, each of these had a...
Fighting hard while flying high: the personal story of a BA cabin crew trade unionist
Society, Politics & Law

Fighting hard while flying high: the personal story of a BA cabin crew trade unionist

...education. I admired the BASSA union reps because they spoke with courage and conviction on our behalf. Walking out and supporting strike action on the picket line was daunting but necessary. I was by this time a long-standing and committed trade union activist, but by 1997 I was not only supporting strike action, but actively organising it. I was elected the BASSA...
DIY: Measuring latitude and longitude
Society, Politics & Law

DIY: Measuring latitude and longitude

...Educational Publishers Part of the Salters Advanced Chemistry course, which explores the frontiers of research and the applications of contemporary chemistry. For A level and other science courses aimed at 16 to 19-year olds. Fraser A. and Gilchrist I., Starting Science (Book 1), Oxford University Press Part of an integrated science course for the National Curriculum Key...
Reducing the digital carbon footprint of the cloud
Nature & Environment

Reducing the digital carbon footprint of the cloud

...whether that’s applications, storage, or data transfer, can help reduce both the cumulative carbon emissions of cloud technologies and their financial cost. More on digital carbon footprints This resource is part of the Supporting hybrid working and digital transformation collection, made possible by the Higher Educational Funding Council for Wales. [HEFCW logo]...
The distance between us
History & The Arts

The distance between us

...education system, the same themes recurred: children are encouraged to cultivate affectionate, caring relationships with representations of other animals, while simultaneously being encouraged to consume real, exploited animals. Keeping our distance This socialisation process has a clear trajectory: as children grow up, our research shows that they are encouraged to...
How can corporations reduce digital carbon footprints?
Nature & Environment

How can corporations reduce digital carbon footprints?

...ideas on how corporations can reduce their digital carbon footprint, do take a look at the previous articles in this series that also include relevant suggestions. More on digital carbon footprints This resource is part of the Supporting hybrid working and digital transformation collection, made possible by the Higher Educational Funding Council for Wales. [HEFCW logo]...
From insecurity to insecurity: Black and Ethnic Minority Europeans in the UK
Society, Politics & Law

From insecurity to insecurity: Black and Ethnic Minority Europeans in the UK

...educated and skilled, were motivated in their migration to the UK by factors such as joining an existing ethnic community or family members, the relative ease of self employment in the UK, as well as what they perceived to be a more multiculturalist society where ethnic differences were more welcomed than they felt in their European home countries. However, as we spoke...
QATAR 2022 must impart a positive coaching legacy for Africa and the Caribbean member associations
Health, Sports & Psychology

QATAR 2022 must impart a positive coaching legacy for Africa and the Caribbean member associations

...educational courses in the areas of coaching, refereeing, women’s football, futsal, administrative and medical matters. The duration of the courses varied according to the topic and financial resources of the organising member association. FIFA was responsible for appointing the course instructor and for providing teaching material and equipment. The final cost to FIFA...