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Syria: who's involved, and what do they want?
Society, Politics & Law

Syria: who's involved, and what do they want?

...resources for more than a subsistence recovery, and they are already looking for their share of what’s left of Syria’s economy. With his Russian- and Iranian-backed military, his secret police and prisons, and his propaganda outlets, Assad will still pose as a president in his own right. But he does over a country which has lost more than 500,000 people to killing, at...
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Sex workers’ labour struggles in Scotland
Society, Politics & Law

Sex workers’ labour struggles in Scotland

...resources so that sex workers can know their rights, provide a space for sex workers to organise together, as well as host events such as film screenings. Another organisation is Umbrella Lane which focuses on ensuring sex workers are safe and well. They state that their primary goal is to create “a safe space for Sex Workers free from judgement or stigma, so that you...
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Krishan Arora - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Krishan Arora - Earth in Vision

...resources on the planet. We are in some way a steward of that and we need to do something about it. But until you get buy-in from somebody at the top of a broadcaster it won’t happen. It just won’t happen. I mean the person at the top of the BBC has made a decision, Tony Hall, Director General, has made a decision about arts programming and said the BBC should be the...
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Krishan Arora - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Krishan Arora - Earth in Vision

...resources on the planet. We are in some way a steward of that and we need to do something about it. But until you get buy-in from somebody at the top of a broadcaster it won’t happen. It just won’t happen. I mean the person at the top of the BBC has made a decision, Tony Hall, Director General, has made a decision about arts programming and said the BBC should be the...
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Volunteering in the community
Education & Development

Volunteering in the community

...about volunteering: “So much of our society runs on the time of volunteers – we would all fall down without them and we need more people volunteering, so get involved!” Find out more about how to stand for election as a county councillor. [AC Collection] This resource is part of the Active Citizenship in Wales collection. Discover more on the collection homepage....
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Democracy? You think you know?
Education & Development

Democracy? You think you know?

...inadvertently overlooked, the publishers will be pleased to make the necessary arrangements at the first opportunity. Don't miss out: If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may be interested in joining the millions of people who discover our free learning resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University - www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Everyone Can Learn to Coach! Coaching with the OSCAR Model
Health, Sports & Psychology

Everyone Can Learn to Coach! Coaching with the OSCAR Model

...resources you may find useful in the Applying Psychology at Work Hub. References Chidiac, M. (2013) ‘Creating a coaching culture: relational field coaching’, Development and Learning in Organizations, 27 (3), pp. 11–13, doi: 10.1108/14777281311315847. Cox, E. and Bachkirova, T. (2007) ‘Coaching with emotion: How coaches deal with difficult emotional situations’,...
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Talking about the menopause: symptoms, support and the role of exercise
Health, Sports & Psychology

Talking about the menopause: symptoms, support and the role of exercise

...resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Session 2: Symptoms and strategies: Introduction - The menopause is often identified by the symptoms that the sufferers experience rather than the physiological changes caused by falling levels of hormones produced. In this session we explore some of these symptoms and...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs