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News Archive for May 2022

SDI Federation ‘Mamas’ lead with youth members of the alliance to bring people from informal settlements to vaccination stations nearby to be vaccinated. This 'mama' is pictured in a hat and mask and yellow vest

A just recovery from COVID-19: young people from eight African cities speak out

'As cities across Africa start to lift pandemic restrictions, young people are hoping for a more equitable future.' Dr Arabella Fraser from The Open University writes for the International Institute for Environment and Development.

24 May 2022, 16:36
A group of young people learn around a laptop

Delivering youth training for Commonwealth governments

A team of academics from the Faculty of Wellbeing, Education and Language Studies have been awarded £60k from the Commonwealth Secretariat to develop a youth training programme for stakeholders across 54 member countries of the Commonwealth.

17 May 2022, 13:04
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REF 2021 confirms excellence of Open University’s Development research

The Open University’s strong position as a global leader in Development Studies is confirmed by the newly published Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021 results. 

13 May 2022, 08:56

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