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Research stories

School of Global Development

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    Interventions for Older People

    Between 2015 and 2050, the number of people aged 60 or over in sub-Saharan Africa is projected to roughly quadruple and reach 160 million. While international...

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    Indigenous-International Interactions for Sustainable Development

    The majority of people living in Bolivia, Uganda and Papua New Guinea are dependent on subsistence-based livelihoods, with agriculture and livestock as key...

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    Achieving the right balance

    Helping to improve health, child nutrition and women's lives in rural communities in India.

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    Debunking Microfinance

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    Volcán de Fuego, Guatemala

    From volcanic disaster to psychosocial recovery: art, storytelling and knowledge exchange between Guatemala, Colombia and Ecuador

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    Viviana Ramirez Loaiza

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    Food and water

    Security of supply

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    Water Wars

    Our research aims to prevent conflict by understanding how water is a source and weapon of war.

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    Protected Areas And Poverty

    There are enormous efforts and investments to try to protect tropical biodiversity, undertaken by governments, national or local NGOS and through international...

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    Sustainable Food Systems

    The Sustainable Food Systems sub-project of our Global Research Translation Award (GRTA) Project, is addressing food and nutrition insecurity in India: a problem...

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    A social justice framework for conservation

    Environmental Justice has become an increasingly important issue globally. But what remains unclear are the ideas that people and their communities hold about...

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    Building resilience through the arts

    A UEA team has been working with some of the most disadvantaged social groups in Colombia, using methods that draw on the creative arts to build a better...

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    Recovery with Dignity

    ​This 2-year project, funded under the British Academy’s GCRF Sustainable Development Programme, generates applied knowledge on experiences of recovery in...

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