The Impact of COVID-19 on Prisons: A User-led Perspective
Queen’s University Belfast researchers discuss their landmark study on the impact of COVID-19 measures in prisons.
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IPPO Response to World Health Organisation’s Second Round of Public Hearings on Pandemic
Read moreJeremy Williams Here at IPPO, we mobilise global knowledge to address the social impacts of Covid. The pandemic offers us an opportunity to reflect on how policies and interventions can mitigate against a catastrophe. We need to learn the lessons of Covid, both for future pandemics, and for the big, global challenges which are already looming large. To meet these challenges, we need to respond with policy which is both creative and informed by evidence. And to be prepared, we need to understand two things: which interventions work, and how we define...
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Conservation Volunteering: What Can We Learn About How to Build Social Capital?
Read moreWhile volunteering provides many benefits to individuals, it also builds valuable social capital in our communities
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How Fake Science Websites Hijack our Trust in Experts to Misinform and Confuse
Read moreFake science websites are learning to appear equally rigorous in order to trick their audiences into believing fringe, debunked and bogus theories.