Risk know-how
@riskknowhow.bsky.social
We help people navigate risk information. Initiative by @senseaboutsci.bsky.social, IPUR and @lr-foundation.bsky.social #RiskKnowHow
Today, as part pf Evidence Week at Westminster, the Risk Know-How team presented “Responsible Adoption of AI for Non-Experts.” We showcased the Responsible Handover framework—helping organisations use AI safely, transparently & responsibly.
November 5, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Today, as part pf Evidence Week at Westminster, the Risk Know-How team presented “Responsible Adoption of AI for Non-Experts.” We showcased the Responsible Handover framework—helping organisations use AI safely, transparently & responsibly.
Meet risk practitioner Amy Peden, an injury prevention lecturer and researchers at UNSW Sydney. They work to make drowning prevention messages clear and practical and calls for better access to safety information in rural areas such as rivers. Discover more here:👉 bit.ly/490D9P0
November 3, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Meet risk practitioner Amy Peden, an injury prevention lecturer and researchers at UNSW Sydney. They work to make drowning prevention messages clear and practical and calls for better access to safety information in rural areas such as rivers. Discover more here:👉 bit.ly/490D9P0
Meet risk practitioner Emma Pietsch. Emma is a member of Pro-Test Germany, a non-profit organisation which aims to pool their experiences and ideas to promote a more open and honest debate about animal testing. Learn more about Emma’s approach to framing information here👉 bit.ly/4n6RX1L
October 24, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Meet risk practitioner Emma Pietsch. Emma is a member of Pro-Test Germany, a non-profit organisation which aims to pool their experiences and ideas to promote a more open and honest debate about animal testing. Learn more about Emma’s approach to framing information here👉 bit.ly/4n6RX1L
Meet Bradley Ibbetson who is the Senior Lifeguard and Aquatics Professional at Hanmer Springs Thermal Pool & Spa. They emphasise the importance of nuance when explaining different risks to different people. Explore their perspective here: 👉 bit.ly/4hjeBmD
October 17, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Meet Bradley Ibbetson who is the Senior Lifeguard and Aquatics Professional at Hanmer Springs Thermal Pool & Spa. They emphasise the importance of nuance when explaining different risks to different people. Explore their perspective here: 👉 bit.ly/4hjeBmD
Meet risk practitioner Flor de Mayo, a lecturer and researcher in Guatemala helping communities understand and manage landslide risks. By bridging cultural gaps with Mayan communities, she’s making risk communication more trusted and effective. Learn more here:
👉 bit.ly/3IXIdZK
👉 bit.ly/3IXIdZK
October 10, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Meet risk practitioner Flor de Mayo, a lecturer and researcher in Guatemala helping communities understand and manage landslide risks. By bridging cultural gaps with Mayan communities, she’s making risk communication more trusted and effective. Learn more here:
👉 bit.ly/3IXIdZK
👉 bit.ly/3IXIdZK
Meet risk practitioner Dr Aliya Syahreni Prihartadi, a doctor in the UK helping patients weigh up risks and trade-offs in healthcare. By cutting through medical jargon, they make healthcare decisions clearer and more informed for their patients. Read more on their perspective here:👉 bit.ly/3IMsLjc
October 3, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Meet risk practitioner Dr Aliya Syahreni Prihartadi, a doctor in the UK helping patients weigh up risks and trade-offs in healthcare. By cutting through medical jargon, they make healthcare decisions clearer and more informed for their patients. Read more on their perspective here:👉 bit.ly/3IMsLjc
Meet risk practitioner Francesca Agostini, a Clean Air advocate with Green School Runs in the UK. They work to make air pollution risks real and relatable, shifting the focus from micrograms of NO2 to impacts like asthma, cancer or Parkinson's.Discover their perspective here:
👉 bit.ly/4nMihir
👉 bit.ly/4nMihir
September 26, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Meet risk practitioner Francesca Agostini, a Clean Air advocate with Green School Runs in the UK. They work to make air pollution risks real and relatable, shifting the focus from micrograms of NO2 to impacts like asthma, cancer or Parkinson's.Discover their perspective here:
👉 bit.ly/4nMihir
👉 bit.ly/4nMihir
Farmers face climate impacts that threaten yields, livelihoods & force displacement. Risk practitioner Adanna Henri Ukoha supports farming communities through workshops and outreach, sharing environmental risks and sustainable coping strategies. Find out how here: 👉 bit.ly/3VxvcJ
September 19, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Farmers face climate impacts that threaten yields, livelihoods & force displacement. Risk practitioner Adanna Henri Ukoha supports farming communities through workshops and outreach, sharing environmental risks and sustainable coping strategies. Find out how here: 👉 bit.ly/3VxvcJ
We also produced a video which compliments the guide published on our website. It breaks down each point, ensuring effective communication during flood emergencies. Watch in English and Spanish our website here 👉👉http://bit.ly/4mo1P7b
September 18, 2025 at 3:12 PM
We also produced a video which compliments the guide published on our website. It breaks down each point, ensuring effective communication during flood emergencies. Watch in English and Spanish our website here 👉👉http://bit.ly/4mo1P7b
Our 8 points for effective flood risk communication, developed from insights collected after flash floods in Spain, aims to serve others planning risk communications to ensure they are useful, actionable and keep people safe. Read the resource here bit.ly/4mo1P7b
September 17, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Our 8 points for effective flood risk communication, developed from insights collected after flash floods in Spain, aims to serve others planning risk communications to ensure they are useful, actionable and keep people safe. Read the resource here bit.ly/4mo1P7b
Meet risk practitioner, Rocío Pérez-Benevente, a journalist at Maldita Ciencia. They used science communication and infographics to put AZ vaccine risks into context, helping people make informed decisions. Discover their perspective on Risk know-how website. 👇
bit.ly/4nsl4gE
bit.ly/4nsl4gE
September 12, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Meet risk practitioner, Rocío Pérez-Benevente, a journalist at Maldita Ciencia. They used science communication and infographics to put AZ vaccine risks into context, helping people make informed decisions. Discover their perspective on Risk know-how website. 👇
bit.ly/4nsl4gE
bit.ly/4nsl4gE
Meet Becky Jones, a science communications professional promoting transparency in biomedical research. She explains how clear reporting of animal studies helps the public understand scientific risks. Learn more on the Risk Know-how website. 👇
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August 28, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Meet Becky Jones, a science communications professional promoting transparency in biomedical research. She explains how clear reporting of animal studies helps the public understand scientific risks. Learn more on the Risk Know-how website. 👇
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riskknowhow.org/risk-know-ho...
Meet risk practitioner Emmanuel Adinya, they’re helping refugees from Myanmar to navigate living in a challenging and risky environment. Understand their perspective on the importance of Risk know-how by visiting our website.👇
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August 8, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Meet risk practitioner Emmanuel Adinya, they’re helping refugees from Myanmar to navigate living in a challenging and risky environment. Understand their perspective on the importance of Risk know-how by visiting our website.👇
riskknowhow.org/risk-know-ho...
riskknowhow.org/risk-know-ho...
For this #DrowningPrevention day, the world is telling stories of changemakers who are helping to save lives. Read the testimonies of our Risk know-how practitioners who provide vital water safety education to understand their perspective on effective risk communication.
July 25, 2025 at 2:21 PM
For this #DrowningPrevention day, the world is telling stories of changemakers who are helping to save lives. Read the testimonies of our Risk know-how practitioners who provide vital water safety education to understand their perspective on effective risk communication.
Good communication is always a challenge — doing it during a crisis takes it to the next level. Last week, @mc-climent.bsky.social shared lessons from real emergencies at @ucm.es summer courses.
Read her key takeaways & our work on risk comms ➡️ riskknowhow.org/growing-dema...
Read her key takeaways & our work on risk comms ➡️ riskknowhow.org/growing-dema...
July 24, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Good communication is always a challenge — doing it during a crisis takes it to the next level. Last week, @mc-climent.bsky.social shared lessons from real emergencies at @ucm.es summer courses.
Read her key takeaways & our work on risk comms ➡️ riskknowhow.org/growing-dema...
Read her key takeaways & our work on risk comms ➡️ riskknowhow.org/growing-dema...
This is Bambang Hero Saharjo, risk practitioner & #MaddoxPrize winner. He’s traced peatland fire sources in court & helps communities understand the risks. He shows #RiskCommunication is more than facts—it’s about enabling change. Behaviour change needs support & alternatives.
tinyurl.com/42634epr
tinyurl.com/42634epr
July 2, 2025 at 2:03 PM
This is Bambang Hero Saharjo, risk practitioner & #MaddoxPrize winner. He’s traced peatland fire sources in court & helps communities understand the risks. He shows #RiskCommunication is more than facts—it’s about enabling change. Behaviour change needs support & alternatives.
tinyurl.com/42634epr
tinyurl.com/42634epr
Today is #DayOfTheSeafarer 🌊
We’re recognising Ben Bailey, Director of Programme at
The Mission to Seafarers and one of our risk practitioners around the globe.
💬Ben’s work reminds us: risk communication must be culturally aware and context-specific.
#RiskCommunication #Risk #Seafarer
We’re recognising Ben Bailey, Director of Programme at
The Mission to Seafarers and one of our risk practitioners around the globe.
💬Ben’s work reminds us: risk communication must be culturally aware and context-specific.
#RiskCommunication #Risk #Seafarer
June 25, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Today is #DayOfTheSeafarer 🌊
We’re recognising Ben Bailey, Director of Programme at
The Mission to Seafarers and one of our risk practitioners around the globe.
💬Ben’s work reminds us: risk communication must be culturally aware and context-specific.
#RiskCommunication #Risk #Seafarer
We’re recognising Ben Bailey, Director of Programme at
The Mission to Seafarers and one of our risk practitioners around the globe.
💬Ben’s work reminds us: risk communication must be culturally aware and context-specific.
#RiskCommunication #Risk #Seafarer
🧵Risk practitioners must be at the heart of #RiskCommunication.
Insights from the Joining Forces panel at #ESREL SRA-E make a compelling case.
🔹They have system knowledge, key to responding quickly in a crisis;
🔹Communicate risk where people are
🔹They have #RiskKnowHow
@lr-foundation.bsky.social
Insights from the Joining Forces panel at #ESREL SRA-E make a compelling case.
🔹They have system knowledge, key to responding quickly in a crisis;
🔹Communicate risk where people are
🔹They have #RiskKnowHow
@lr-foundation.bsky.social
June 18, 2025 at 4:05 PM
🧵Risk practitioners must be at the heart of #RiskCommunication.
Insights from the Joining Forces panel at #ESREL SRA-E make a compelling case.
🔹They have system knowledge, key to responding quickly in a crisis;
🔹Communicate risk where people are
🔹They have #RiskKnowHow
@lr-foundation.bsky.social
Insights from the Joining Forces panel at #ESREL SRA-E make a compelling case.
🔹They have system knowledge, key to responding quickly in a crisis;
🔹Communicate risk where people are
🔹They have #RiskKnowHow
@lr-foundation.bsky.social
The community raised key challenges and barriers to knowledge exchange and the need for better coordination.
#RiskCommunication
#RiskCommunication
June 18, 2025 at 11:25 AM
The community raised key challenges and barriers to knowledge exchange and the need for better coordination.
#RiskCommunication
#RiskCommunication
🧵Bringing risk communicators together at #ESREL SRA-E to discuss the need for a global network like Joining Forces — a space for sharing knowledge and experiences in communicating risk to both the public and decision-makers.
@lr-foundation.bsky.social @laramani14.bsky.social
@lr-foundation.bsky.social @laramani14.bsky.social
June 18, 2025 at 11:25 AM
🧵Bringing risk communicators together at #ESREL SRA-E to discuss the need for a global network like Joining Forces — a space for sharing knowledge and experiences in communicating risk to both the public and decision-makers.
@lr-foundation.bsky.social @laramani14.bsky.social
@lr-foundation.bsky.social @laramani14.bsky.social
🧵 What does it take to support better decisions on complex, interconnected risks?
At #CurrentsOfChange by ASRA, we joined global experts to explore how to address systemic risks more effectively. A few highlights from the conversation 👇
bit.ly/4jPldbR
At #CurrentsOfChange by ASRA, we joined global experts to explore how to address systemic risks more effectively. A few highlights from the conversation 👇
bit.ly/4jPldbR
June 13, 2025 at 3:53 PM
🧵 What does it take to support better decisions on complex, interconnected risks?
At #CurrentsOfChange by ASRA, we joined global experts to explore how to address systemic risks more effectively. A few highlights from the conversation 👇
bit.ly/4jPldbR
At #CurrentsOfChange by ASRA, we joined global experts to explore how to address systemic risks more effectively. A few highlights from the conversation 👇
bit.ly/4jPldbR
Want to learn about our #RiskComm workbook or the new Joining Forces network for academics & practitioners in Risk communication with @lr-foundation.bsky.social #IPUR @laramani14.bsky.social? Talk to @leonorsierra.bsky.social and Sam ElBadry at the #CurrentofChange symposium @asranetwork.org.
June 8, 2025 at 7:26 AM
Want to learn about our #RiskComm workbook or the new Joining Forces network for academics & practitioners in Risk communication with @lr-foundation.bsky.social #IPUR @laramani14.bsky.social? Talk to @leonorsierra.bsky.social and Sam ElBadry at the #CurrentofChange symposium @asranetwork.org.
📢 We're building a global community to exchange knowledge on #RiskCommunication.
The #JoiningForces network will be inaugurated at #ESREL2025 in Norway, 15-19 June.
Get in touch to get involved.
🔗https://tinyurl.com/59369v5m
The #JoiningForces network will be inaugurated at #ESREL2025 in Norway, 15-19 June.
Get in touch to get involved.
🔗https://tinyurl.com/59369v5m
June 6, 2025 at 1:30 PM
📢 We're building a global community to exchange knowledge on #RiskCommunication.
The #JoiningForces network will be inaugurated at #ESREL2025 in Norway, 15-19 June.
Get in touch to get involved.
🔗https://tinyurl.com/59369v5m
The #JoiningForces network will be inaugurated at #ESREL2025 in Norway, 15-19 June.
Get in touch to get involved.
🔗https://tinyurl.com/59369v5m
🤝🌍We're working with journalist Bernard Okebe in Kenya to enhance flood risk communication via weekly radio shows and community engagement in flood-prone areas.
🔗https://riskknowhow.org/supporting-flood-risk-communication-in-kenya/
#FloodAwareness #Kenya #CommunityResilience
🔗https://riskknowhow.org/supporting-flood-risk-communication-in-kenya/
#FloodAwareness #Kenya #CommunityResilience
May 28, 2025 at 2:04 PM
🤝🌍We're working with journalist Bernard Okebe in Kenya to enhance flood risk communication via weekly radio shows and community engagement in flood-prone areas.
🔗https://riskknowhow.org/supporting-flood-risk-communication-in-kenya/
#FloodAwareness #Kenya #CommunityResilience
🔗https://riskknowhow.org/supporting-flood-risk-communication-in-kenya/
#FloodAwareness #Kenya #CommunityResilience
🧵 We're working to support better risk communication in policymaking.
Our team members @leonorsierra.bsky.social and Maricarmen Climént delivered two workshops for ministerial science advisers in the Spanish government, sparking rich discussions on how complex and vital risk communication is. 👇
Our team members @leonorsierra.bsky.social and Maricarmen Climént delivered two workshops for ministerial science advisers in the Spanish government, sparking rich discussions on how complex and vital risk communication is. 👇
May 19, 2025 at 2:43 PM
🧵 We're working to support better risk communication in policymaking.
Our team members @leonorsierra.bsky.social and Maricarmen Climént delivered two workshops for ministerial science advisers in the Spanish government, sparking rich discussions on how complex and vital risk communication is. 👇
Our team members @leonorsierra.bsky.social and Maricarmen Climént delivered two workshops for ministerial science advisers in the Spanish government, sparking rich discussions on how complex and vital risk communication is. 👇