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Communications for global risks and resilience at ODI Global. Focus on climate, conflict, China & more. Former 北漂 currently in 🇮🇩.

Jakarta, Indonesia
Joined May 2009
Photo by Charlotte King (@_chakin)
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"Over the next two years in the UN Security Council, #Somalia has a chance to change the narrative on #climatechange and conflict." SPARC research lead Mauricio Vazquez for @devex on rethinking the links between climate and fragility: devex.com/news/opinion-the-i…
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In the aftermath of #HurricaneBeryl, Caribbean leaders warn that their countries cannot sustain the rising debt related to #climate #disasters. @emilycwilkinson @ODI_Global spoke to @carolynbeeler @TheWorld about a 'Marshall Plan' for Caribbean nations.⬇️ buff.ly/3y8L1hn
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In recent years, we have seen the rise of a popular story, where climate change increases the probability of violent conflict. In fact, it is conflict & fragility which drive climate change vulnerability, argues @ODIclimate’s Mauricio Vazquez. #Opinion⬇️ devex.com/news/opinion-the-i…
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"The devastation wrought by Hurricane Beryl offers the new Labour government an immediate opportunity to make a positive global impact." Global Risks & Resilience's @emilycwilkinson & @Courtneyolinz join Caribbean heads of state in calling for a Marshall Plan for island nations:
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Hurricane Beryl risks leaving Caribbean nations in a debt trap. 🚨 ODI's @emilycwilkinson, @Courtneyolinz and @MatthewLBishop join three Caribbean PM’s, climate negotiators and experts to call for a Marshall Plan for island nations in @guardiannews ⤵️
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#BerylHurricane is a disturbing harbinger of what is to come as global sea-surface temperatures keep rising." Global Risks and Resilience's @emilycwilkinson & @Courtneyolinz with @MatthewLBishop on what governments can do to better support small islands: theconversation.com/debt-dis…
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🎧@ilri's Kelvin Shikuku on how pastoralist women can benefit from livestock insurance. Listen to #DynamicDrylands, episode 3: buff.ly/4b5l8gF #DynamicDrylands #SPARCideas @Kelvinchish
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When isurance is designed to speak directly to the needs of women and the risks they face, positive impacts can be large. @ILRI @SPARC_Ideas @CGIAR @SPARC_Ideas @jameel_observ
🎧@ilri's Kelvin Shikuku on how pastoralist women can benefit from livestock insurance. Listen to #DynamicDrylands, episode 3: buff.ly/4b5l8gF #DynamicDrylands #SPARCideas @Kelvinchish
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How is #pastoralists’ access to land and natural resources changing in Africa's drylands? Listen to @ILRI's Fiona Flintan, @FUDECO_NG's Sarli Nana & @endaenergylinks' @EmmanuelSobel:🎧buff.ly/44IcyCi #SPARCideas #DynamicDrylands
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“There is a misconception that pastoralists are not needed, so they should be kicked out... But they meet the food needs of Nigerians on daily basis. These people have rights as Nigerians.” 🎧@FUDECO_NG Director Sarli Nana on #DynamicDrylands: buff.ly/4b5l8gF
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🎧Livestock keeping - raising, milking and selling camels, cattle, goats and sheep - is the backbone of economic life in the drylands. Find out more about this livelihood is evolving from experts at @ilri and @mercycorps: buff.ly/3wwygMK #SPARCideas #DynamicDrylands
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🎧Dynamic Drylands: the podcast from @SPARC_Ideas which explores new ways of thinking about aid, development and resilience in the drylands of Africa and the Middle East. Listen now: buff.ly/4b59QrM #SPARCideas #DynamicDrylands
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This episode features a long interview with @twahirah3 about her work on innovations in social safety nets.
🎧In episode 4 of #DynamicDrylands, broadcaster Bola Mosuro speaks to @mercycorps, @jameel_observ & @ILRI about innovations in #pastoralist tech, animal healthcare & social support. buff.ly/3JYhyZN #SPARCideas
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Why is the word 'resilience' so tricky in areas of protracted crises and conflict? 🎧@HPG_ODI Senior Research Simon Levine Fellow on Dynamic Drylands, episode 1. Listen to the series here: buff.ly/4b5l8gF #DynamicDrylands #SPARCideas @ODI_Global @ODIclimate
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🎧In episode 4 of #DynamicDrylands, broadcaster Bola Mosuro speaks to @mercycorps, @jameel_observ & @ILRI about innovations in #pastoralist tech, animal healthcare & social support. buff.ly/3JYhyZN #SPARCideas
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📱From the 'Shepherd's Eye in the Sky' app to new forms of harambee... The drylands of Africa the Middle East are far more dynamic than you may think. Find out more in episode 4 of #DynamicDrylands: buff.ly/3JYhyZN #SPARCideas
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🎧@GRI_LSE Visiting Research Fellow Dr. Dorice Agol on Dynamic Drylands, episode 1. Listen to the series here: buff.ly/4b5l8gF #DynamicDrylands #SPARCideas
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The drylands of Africa and the Middle East are changing. What does this mean for the millions of farmers and herders who live there - and what does effective aid and investment look like in these places? Find out more in #DynamicDrylands🎧: buff.ly/44UYsh3 #SPARCideas
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