SOAS November news
Giuseppina Siciliano. Leave no one behind. A power-capabilities-energy justice perspective on energy transition in remote rural communities in Cambodia
Matteo Rizzo Messy grounds. Reflections on power and ride-hailing work from fieldwork in 3 African cities.
Sarah Njeri (SOAS) and Christina Greene. On behalf of the Bonn Contact Group on Climate, Peace and Security ahead of COP29, Dr Sarah Njeri and Dr Christina Greene have produced a report on the nexus between climate change and the contamination and degradation of land by the remnants of armed conflict. This comprehensive report examines how ERW contamination and climate hazards compound the challenges faced by conflict-affected communities, and highlights key environmental and social impacts. As we approach COP29, the findings underscore the urgent need for integrated strategies that address both ERW contamination and climate resilience to protect vulnerable communities.
Anna Lindley. Remitting through crisis: Looking beyond resilience in UK migrant and diaspora communities. What happens to migrants’ remittances when the same crisis hits both destination and origin countries simultaneously? Open access.
Laura Hammond. Refugees, Migration, Integration and Politics
Sarah Njeri (SOAS), Kristin Holme Obrestad, and Linsey Cottrell. Mine Action and Climate Change: The Legacy of Explosive Ordnance Contamination and Future Needs.
Matteo Rizzo (SOAS) and Prince Asafu-Adjaye Going entrepreneurial: the dark side of donors and trade union support to informal workers in Accra, Ghana.
Sarah Njeri (SOAS) and Eka Ikpe. Mine clearance, peacebuilding and development: interactions between sustainable development goals and infrastructure in Angola