by Katharine Vincent | Jun 16, 2014 | Short-term assignments, Training
Dr Katharine Vincent is in Paris this week to participate in an expert workshop on transdisciplinarity convened by the International Social Science Council, START Secretariat, International Council for Science and South Africa's National Research...
by Katharine Vincent | Dec 9, 2013 | Projects, Short-term assignments, Travel
Dr Katharine Vincent is currently in Lusaka, working with the DFID-funded Zambia Economic Advocacy Programme to identify opportunities to consider climate change and gender implications of planned economic policy research. Zambia Economic Advocacy Programme is...
by Katharine Vincent | Oct 21, 2013 | Commentary, Short-term assignments, Travel
Ms Tracy Cull is currently in Centurion, South Africa, for a regional outreach meeting on the IPCC's Special Report on Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation. The workshop is organised by the IPCC,...
by Katharine Vincent | Jul 22, 2013 | Short-term assignments, Travel
Following on from her attendance at an expert workshop on assessing climate change vulnerability in fisheries and aquaculture, convened by the Global Partnership for Climate, Fisheries and Aquaculture (PACFA) and Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in...
by Katharine Vincent | Jun 12, 2013 | Projects, Publications, Short-term assignments
The African Development Bank has launched its 2012 African Development Report on the theme "Towards Green Growth in Africa". The report describes the rationale for, and challenges to, green growth in Africa, looking at agriculture, forestry and energy...
by Katharine Vincent | May 30, 2013 | Short-term assignments
Dr Katharine Vincent and Ms Tracy Cull have been in Durban for the SADC Regional Vulnerability Assessment and Analysis Climate Change Seminar. Organised by the SADC RVAA programme, and attended by members of southern African national Vulnerability Assessment...