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Research to help end modern slavery and human trafficking; University of Nottingham
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Apply now for postdoctoral research fellow roles at @slaveryinwar.bsky.social. A partnership between @rightslab.bsky.social, @uniofnottingham.bsky.social and @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social, the new Centre will focus on analysing, forecasting and tackling slavery in war. tinyurl.com/ha983svh
Leverhulme Centre for Research on Slavery in War
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August 18, 2025 at 11:29 AM
August 30, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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Our funded research project, led by @rightslab.bsky.social with @sophiehayesfnd.bsky.social, evaluates how SHF's employability programme providing women survivors with employment skills works to prevent re-trafficking amongst survivors of modern slavery.
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Readiness to work as prevention of re-trafficking
We strive for a world where people are protected from modern slavery by effective, evidence-based policies.
www.modernslaverypec.org
July 15, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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NEW PROJECT! Readiness to work as prevention of re-trafficking.

A research project led by @rightslab.bsky.social with @sophiehayesfnd.bsky.social is evaluating the role of readiness to work to prevent re-trafficking amongst survivors of modern slavery in the UK.
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June 2, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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🧐 #DidYouKnow that #ModernSlavery and climate change are connected?

🌏 This #EarthDay, we encourage you to read the road map set out by @rightslab.bsky.social. Help further these recommendations by contacting your MP and taking active steps against #ClimateChange. 💚

#ClimateAction #ClimateCrisis
April 22, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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We need your knowledge!

Our funded project by @rightslab.bsky.social & BASNET is assessing how safe houses can provide best support for modern slavery survivors.

If you hold knowledge or useful documents on to email Nicola Wright at nicola.wright@nottingham.ac.uk.

Thank you!
April 30, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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Absolutely thrilled to be part of the team from @warstudieskcl.bsky.social and @rightslab.bsky.social to establish the Leverhulme Centre for Research on Slavery in War. I'll co-lead 'Forecasting Slavery in War', using satellite data and new futures methods to detect/monitor conflict-related slavery.
Today, the Trust Board announced the winners of the 2025 Leverhulme Research Centre competition. Congratulations to the Leverhulme Centre for Algorithmic Life, Leverhulme Centre for Humanity and Space and Leverhulme Centre for Research on Slavery in War. Read more: www.leverhulme.ac.uk/news/2025LRC
April 9, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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Led by Maeve Ryan @warstudieskcl.bsky.social @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social together with @rightslab.bsky.social @uniofnottingham.bsky.social, the Leverhulme Centre for Research on Slavery in War will be the first overarching and integrative attempt to understand and tackle the slavery–war nexus.
April 9, 2025 at 7:29 AM
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Today, the Trust Board announced the winners of the 2025 Leverhulme Research Centre competition. Congratulations to the Leverhulme Centre for Algorithmic Life, Leverhulme Centre for Humanity and Space and Leverhulme Centre for Research on Slavery in War. Read more: www.leverhulme.ac.uk/news/2025LRC
April 9, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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A huge congratulations to @bethjackson1x.bsky.social, Blandine French, and @jolealock.bsky.social for being shortlisted for the Rising Star Award – Public Engagement category! Their dedication to creating mutual benefits through research is truly inspiring! 1/2 🎉🏆
March 14, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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🎉Our final reveal for today! Congratulations to our final shortlist for the Institute Award itself - Neil Walker from Lakeside Arts, Barry Shaw from Life Sciences, Sally Schofield from @uonnmrc.bsky.social and Vicky Brotherton from @rightslab.bsky.social.

Read more: nottingham.ac.uk/policy-and-e...
March 14, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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Exciting that our @rightslab.bsky.social training module on climate change and worker welfare in India's brick kilns is now also available Punjabi!

ਦਿਲਚਸਪ ਗੱਲ ਇਹ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਭਾਰਤ ਦੇ ਇੱਟ ਭੱਠਿਆਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਜਲਵਾਯੂ ਪਰਿਵਰਤਨ ਅਤੇ ਮਜ਼ਦੂਰਾਂ ਦੀ ਭਲਾਈ ਬਾਰੇ ਸਾਡਾ ਸਿਖਲਾਈ ਮਾਡਿਊਲ ਹੁਣ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਵੀ ਉਪਲਬਧ ਹੈ!

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Environmental Impacts Training Module
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February 5, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Exciting that our @rightslab.bsky.social training module on climate change and worker welfare in India's brick kilns is now also available Hindi!

यह उत्साहजनक है कि भारत के ईंट भट्टों में जलवायु परिवर्तन और श्रमिक कल्याण पर हमारा प्रशिक्षण मॉड्यूल अब हिंदी में भी उपलब्ध है!

xerte.nottingham.ac.uk/play_52896
पर्यावरणीय प्रभाव प्रशिक्षण मॉड्यूल
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February 5, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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Exciting that our @rightslab.bsky.social training module on climate change and worker welfare in India's brick kilns is now also available in Bengali, Hindi and Punjabi!

www.nottingham.ac.uk/news/rights-...
News - New training on climate change and working conditions in India’s brick kiln sector - University of Nottingham
A new training module to help educate people about climate change and working conditions in India’s brick kiln sector has been made available online as part of an ongoing project from the University o...
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February 5, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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Yesterday on International Human Rights Day we launched our new Forced Marriage in Domestic Legislation database - a sibling data set to the Antislavery in Domestic Legislation database.

Now live at antislaverylaw.ac.uk
December 11, 2024 at 11:46 AM
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Great to see our report for #ModernSlaveryPEC is published. It talks about the challenges of research & the ethics behind it in #antislavery research & how we can improve the experience. Thanks to all participants for their insights! @rightslab.bsky.social

www.modernslaverypec.org/resources/et...
Ethics in modern slavery research
Research examining ethical challenges in modern slavery research.
www.modernslaverypec.org
December 10, 2024 at 9:46 AM
This @theguardian.com article reports on our work exploring how the changing climate is impacting on working conditions of those who work in the brick kilns of India and proposes ways forward that promote safe and #decent work in the face of increasing temperatures.
www.theguardian.com
December 9, 2024 at 10:32 PM
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Super excited that this week our report on cognitive impairment and exploitation is out - the result of a 2 year project funded by the Nuffield Foundation and led by @alisongardner.bsky.social exploitationandci.org.uk/reports.html
Reports - Links between cognitive impairment and exploitation in England
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November 22, 2024 at 9:27 AM
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We will share updates on publications, infographics, datasets, and news about #ClimateChange, #WorkersHealth, #DecentWork, #SustainableAgriculture and #HumanRights in #Brazil.

Follow our journey here: clidewo.com 👇

Food, Agriculture and Water Day in #COP29
#COP29Azerbaijan #COP29Baku 👋 (6/6)
November 19, 2024 at 9:26 AM
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🚀 We are excited to announce the launch of our website, clidewo.com, as part of the project focused on Climate Change, Decent Work, and Workers’ Health by the British Academy's ODA Challenge-Oriented Research. 👇 (1/6)
November 19, 2024 at 9:26 AM
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In the second of my short-form briefings as its #food #agriculture #water day at #COP29 I explore why workers are central to ensuring sustainable agriculture and share some of the methods workers are using to achieve #decentwork in the context of #foodsecurity and #climatechange.
November 19, 2024 at 10:23 AM