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Dec 09, 2020

In homes across the globe: understanding the mental health issues of intimate partner violence

SUMMARY Intimate partner violence is shockingly widespread: the World Health Organization estimates that, as a global average, one in three women have...
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Dec 08, 2020

Policies for pandemic response: how is evidence shaping action?

Researchers and policy experts from across the globe are collaborating to monitor and analyse the role of evidence in policy-making during the COVID-...
Nov 22, 2020

Cheap, consistent, clean? Changing the models for sustainable electricity access

In Ghana, the term “dumsor” (literally meaning “off-on”) is a term that was born to describe the periods of electricity blackouts in 2015 whe...
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Nov 21, 2020

Register now for inVIVO’s 9th annual conference

WUN is delighted to share details of the upcoming inVIVO Planetary Health 9th annual conference. Please vist this link for information on their pr...
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Nov 18, 2020

WUN research group to hold international symposium: Digital Health In COVID-19

The International Symposium on Digital Health is an annual event that connects international experts and professionals from the healthcare and engine...
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Nov 04, 2020

Lift-off for WUN’s early career researcher networking series

Why do we have the Sustainable Development Goals and why are university collaborations essential in making progress on them? Hear from Peter Lennie, ...
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Nov 03, 2020

WUN research group to hold international symposium: 2020 A Year Without Public Space

A WUN Interdisciplinary Research Group is hosting an international symposium that reflects on the challenges and opportunities in thinking about what...
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Nov 02, 2020

Africa and the Sustainable Development Goals

We are delighted to invite you to the virtual launch of the Worldwide Universities Network Global Africa Group book, Africa and the Sustainable Deve...
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Sep 24, 2020

Restoring the invisible: new network to explore Indigenous epistemologies

The ways of thinking and knowing developed in Indigenous cultures have long been marginalised within the academy and in public life, including in app...