by Katharine Vincent | Apr 15, 2011 | Training
Dr Katharine Vincent and Dr Alec Joubert have just completed the fifth rollout of the University of the Witwatersrand’s short professional training course on Introduction to Vulnerability Risk Assessment in Johannesburg. The National Qualifications Foundation (NQF)...
by Katharine Vincent | Mar 31, 2011 | Publications, Short-term assignments
The Institute for Environmental Security and The Centre, Brussels, will host a presentation of the recent publication “Climate Change and Security in Africa: Vulnerability Report” on 8th April in Brussels. The document contains the results of research...
by Katharine Vincent | Mar 9, 2011 | Projects
Kulima and the UK Government Office for Science Foresight Programme will be co-hosting a workshop in Johannesburg on 10-11th March 2011. The event is part of the Foresight Programme’s Global Environmental Migration Project, and will bring together 25 experts...
by Katharine Vincent | Feb 5, 2011 | Projects, Training, Travel
Dr Katharine Vincent and Tracy Cull will shortly be leaving for Accra, Ghana, where they will be acting as mentors at the UNU-UNISDR-SEI Anglophone African Writeshop. The event, which aims to assist African early career scholars, practitioners and policy-makers to...
by Katharine Vincent | Jan 11, 2011 | Publications
The paper “Cell phones, electronic delivery systems and social cash transfers: Recent evidence and experiences from Africa” by Dr Katharine Vincent and Ms Tracy Cull has just been published in the journal International Social Security Review. The paper is based on...