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Staff at the Centre offer expert commentary on humanitarian crises.
UCL-Harvard collaboration: 'Advancing disability-inclusive climate research and action, climate justice, and climate-resilient development' (Stein et al, 2024)
Prof Nora Groce and Prof Maria Kett from the Centre for Humanitarianism and Social Inclusion authored as co-PIs with Professor Michael Stein from the Harvard Law School a paper in the Lancet Planet Health 2024; 8: e242–55 with funding from UCL Grand Challenges and Harvard University. Download the paper here below:
AI solutions for humanitarian challenges: Collaboration with the UK Humanitarian Innovation Hub
We are providing technical expertise and develop a capacity strengthening package as part of our new ‘AI solutions for humanitarian challenges’ project. This work aims to support responsible and effective uptake of #AI technologies. Read more about the implications of AI for the humanitarian sector and about our planned work here: https://lnkd.in/gbRnCTAC
Dr Balogun addresses students on tackling inequalities in global health
PhD student and Commonwealth Scholar Dr Israel Adekunle Balogun was invited to share his experience working in disability, development, peace and humanitarian nexus at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM): https://www.ucl.ac.uk/epidemiology-health-care/news/2023/nov/dr-balogun-addresses-students-tackling-inequalities-global-health
UCL collaboration with Brent Borough awarded funding to tackle health disparities
Prof Maria Kett is leading a UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) funded multi-stakeholder coalition for inclusive health in Brent, London.
Read this blog from Community Researcher Sean Chou about his experience looking at health inequalities Brent: https://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/iehc/2023/10/04/working-as-a-community-researcher-on-the-brent-integrated-care-partnership/
Find out more: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/epidemiology-health-care/news/2023/jan/ucl-collaboration-brent-borough-awarded-funding-tackle-health-disparities
Humanitarianism – what does it mean today?
On World Humanitarian Day, Dr James Smith, Lecturer and Co-Director of UCL’s MSc in Humanitarian Policy & Practice reflects on the evolution of the humanitarian landscape and some of its inherent challenges.
Read the full piece here: https://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/iehc/2023/08/18/humanitarianism-what-does-it-mean-today/