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An Abundance of Opportunities for Women in Renewables

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“The innovation required of an emerging sustainable energy sector is so broad and immense, that it naturally invites and requires diversity in educational background and individual perspective” – “Women for Sustainable Energy: Strategies to Foster Women’s Talent for Transformational Change” Report Women in renewables can be agents of change. Renewable and decentralised energy solutions provide numerous […]

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Energy, Human Rights, Innovation, Science
The impact of globalisation is complex

Globalisation And Inequality

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Over the past three decades, two significant economic trends have emerged: the growth of globalisation and rising wage inequality. Globalisation and inequality result from policies promoting trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) liberalisation, deregulation, and technological advancement. Developing nations have been exposed to the effects of fast globalisation through international markets and competition. Globalisation and

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Environment, Human Rights, Innovation
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SDG3, SDG5, SDG10 & SDG13: May 2023 Webinar Highlights, with Andrew Watson And Steffi Aikins

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The THRIVE project would like to extend our warmest gratitude to Andrew Watson, and Steffi Aikins for their guest presentations at our May Thrivability Matters Webinar. The theme of this webinar was the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, (SDG3, SDG5, SDG10 & SDG13) (Good Health and Well-Being, Gender Equality, Reduced Inequalities and Climate Action). About Our

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Many countries have political and economic inequalities traced back to the colonial era

Colonial Legacies: Political And Economic Inequalities

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Global economic inequality is the outcome of different historical events. Colonialism is one of the most influential legacies that leaves an indelible mark on societies worldwide. Many countries have political and economic inequalities traced back to the colonial era. So, how have colonial legacies contributed to the political and economic inequalities of the postcolonial era?

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Government, Human Rights, Society

Equality in Employment: Women in the workforce is simply good economics

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In the words of U.N. Women‘s deputy executive director, Lakshmi Puri, “Gender equality is humanity’s biggest project“. Men’s experience with work and employment differ substantially from women’s (Baird et al., 2012). Women experience inconsistencies, barriers to participation, and inequities in earnings when it comes to employment (Barns, 2009). It is true that women have come

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Business, Society
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SDG5 & SDG10: May 2022 Webinar Highlights with Prof. Rosalind Archer & Kayla Williams

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The THRIVE project would like to extend our warm gratitude to Professor Rosalind Archer and Ms. Kayla Williams for being guest presenters at our May Thrivability Matters webinar. The theme of this webinar was United Nations SDG5 Gender Equality and SDG10 Reduced Inequalities. About Our Speakers Rosalind Archer holds a Ph.D. in Engineering from Stanford University. After a

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Indigenous People Behind Bars: How to Break the Cycle

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Australia’s prison population is rising. Between 2010-2020, the prison population jumped from around 29,700 to just over 41,000. This means around 1 in 500 Australians are in jail. However, of those behind bars, 29% are Indigenous people. This is despite them making up around 3.3% of the general population. The alarming numbers of Indigenous prisoners

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Government, Society, Strategy
A luscious village.

Sustainable Development: Closing the gap in developing nations

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In essence, sustainable development is a commitment to ensuring global human well-being, and economic progress, whilst protecting the planet. Imagine the world as a system of intricate, interlinked machineries that work in harmony with each other, and with nature. When an unequal pace of development happens, the harmony breaks, and the system is thrown into

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Government, Society, Sustainability
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