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• Global Abortion Policies Database launched

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/06/30/global-abortion-policies-database-launched/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 30, 2017 Free access to this new resource created by UNDP/UNFPA/UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP) which enables...

• How much debt do students have?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/07/13/how-much-debt-do-students-have/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 13, 2017 IFS has provided an estimate that students from ‘low-income families graduating with the highest debt levels, in excess of £57,000.

• Libraries protect women’s cultural rights

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/01/12/libraries-protect-womens-cultural-rights/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 12, 2018 Report from IFLA’s FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression).

• Sex discrimination and sexism

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/01/26/sex-discrimination-and-sexism/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 26, 2018 The Fawcett Society Sex Discrimination review  found significant failings in the current laws.

• Integrated Refugee and Forcibly Displaced Livelihoods Information System

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/01/24/integrated-refugee-and-forcibly-displaced-livelihoods-information-system/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 24, 2022 The UNHCR Livelihoods Information System  monitors the impact of UNHCR’s livelihoods programmes.

• An LGBTQ+ history project

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/03/09/an-lgbtq-history-project/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 9, 2022 Paud’s Pins – an LGBTQ+ history project   An LGBT community archive which comprises over 100 badges belonging to former Gay’s the Word  bookshop manager Paud Hegarty.

• Exhibition: Women, Politics, Textiles

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/03/14/exhibition-women-politics-textiles/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 14, 2022 What Lies Beneath: Women, Politics, Textiles  is a 2022 exhibition being held physically in New Hall Art Collection, Murray Edwards College, Cambridge, it also has an accompanying...

• She Stands for Peace

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/03/22/she-stands-for-peace/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 22, 2022 She Stands for Peace is a new site created by The UN Office to the African Union ( UNOAU ) with the support of the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Government of Sweden.

• LGBT+ public officials 

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/05/06/lgbt-public-officials/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 6, 2022   Queer politics databases from Princeton University  New Queer Politics website provides data on openly self-declared LGBT+ officials worldwide.

• Digital Terrorism and Hate Report

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/05/16/digital-terrorism-and-hate-report/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 16, 2022 The Simon Wiesenthal Center has released its 2022 annual   Digital Terrorism and Hate Report    It includes coverage of homophobia and transphobia and fake news...