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Climares investigates climate risks faced in five African countries, aiming to mobilize communities to strengthen climate resilience.

The Netherlands faces a shortage of low-skilled digital workers, while Nairobi's slums struggle with high unemployment. This study combines the two issues.

Community researchers from Mathare, Kenya, and researchers from Erasmus University Rotterdam share their experiences to enhance social benefits.

Wind visited EUR to discuss her 2024 book, "Towers of Ivory and Steel: How Israeli niversities Deny Palestinian Freedom" (Verso).

Erasmus Initiative Vital Cities and Citizens (VCC) launched an Open Door Call to distribute 1.4M euros for research purposes

New projects looking at resilience struggles in informal settlements and the future of digital platforms and frugality in post-industrial cities

This special issue of Development & Change shifts the focus from the virus itself to the socioeconomic determinants of zoonoses and their containment strategies

The regulation of sex work in the Netherlands results in sex workers having certain obligations yet do not enjoy the full guarantee of labour rights.

What effects do crises have on inequality? And will we be better able to deal with a future pandemic. Some thoughts by leading academics.

The COVID-19 outbreak has posed a threat to both lives and livelihood, due to a stong interdependent global economy.