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Two years of #2023PlasticFree
Two years of #2023PlasticFree
As our #2023PlasticFree pledge turns two, Lucy Stuart from the Sustainability Service shares her expertise on what single-use plastic is…
University of Leeds
Nov 26, 2020
Compassion can change the world
Compassion can change the world
2020 has been extremely stressful for the entire global population. As the year is closing, we are all longing for change. We are…
Simone Buitendijk
Dec 14, 2020
Keeping soil alive with regenerative agriculture
Keeping soil alive with regenerative agriculture
Researchers from the Global Food and Environment Institute examine the benefits of regenerative agriculture to celebrate World Soil Day.
University of Leeds
Dec 7, 2020
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Palliative care in Africa — more and better through digital technology?
Palliative care in Africa — more and better through digital technology?
Most people who need palliative care in sub-Saharan Africa can’t access it. Digital technologies could extend reach and increase impact if…
University of Leeds
Dec 10, 2020
Tackling Sri Lanka’s waste textile mountains
Tackling Sri Lanka’s waste textile mountains
Why former clothes designer Pammi Sinha is on a mission to recycle fashion’s cast-offs.
University of Leeds
Dec 3, 2020
Three global projects tackling antimicrobial resistance
Three global projects tackling antimicrobial resistance
Around the world, antimicrobial resistance, or AMR, is an ever-increasing threat. If not addressed as a matter of urgency, it could kill…
University of Leeds
Nov 16, 2020
If capitalism keeps 10 billion people employed 9–5 through mass overproduction, our planet will be…
If capitalism keeps 10 billion people employed 9–5 through mass overproduction, our planet will be…
Joel Millward-Hopkins, postdoctoral researcher in sustainability, examines how advanced technologies, sufficient consumption, and…
University of Leeds
Nov 12, 2020
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Sense of Belonging among LGBT Students
Sense of Belonging among LGBT Students
This week is Trans Awareness Week (November 13–19 2020), so we’d like to give some information on the experiences of LGBTQ students and…
University of Leeds: Student Education Service
Jan 14
Reflecting on belonging at Leeds
Reflecting on belonging at Leeds
I’m the Deputy Programme Manager on the Learning and Teaching programme in the Lifelong Learning Centre. Our undergraduate students are…
University of Leeds: Student Education Service
Jan 14
The importance of listening
The importance of listening
There’s a time for talking and a time for listening, but we don’t always find the right balance. We have to get better at listening in a…
Simone Buitendijk
Jan 11
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