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• Economic impact of Ebola

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/10/20/economic-impact-ebola/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 20, 2014 The economic impact of the 2014 Ebola epidemic with short and medium term estimates for West Africa from the World Bank.

• UK Child Poverty

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/10/20/uk-child-poverty-2/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 20, 2014 Where is child poverty the highest? Find out using the latest child poverty map of the UK  from End Child Poverty Campaign Get more more facts from the Child Poverty Action...

• Stonewall Good University Guide

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/11/03/stonewall-good-university-guide/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 3, 2014 Stonewall have recently created a good universities guide .  This rates what specific UK colleges are doing to support LGBT  students. Leicester is on the list http://www.

• International Women’s Day

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/03/08/international-womens-day/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 8, 2018 International Women’s Day is celebrated on the 8 th March to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievement of women. This year the theme is Press for Progress.

• Online harassment

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/10/27/online-harassment/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 27, 2014 How common is online harassment? According to a Pew Internet Project repor t  40% of Internet users in the USA have personally experienced online harassment, 73% have...

• UNICEF report shows children hit hard by financial crisis

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/11/03/unicef-report-shows-children-hit-hard-by-financial-crisis/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 3, 2014 Children of the Recession  has used official data to rank the impact on children from EU and OECD countries. For UK data see the CPAG website .

• Vacant properties

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/08/09/vacant-properties/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 9, 2017 Who owns property and leaves it empty? Recently the Grenfell tower tragedy has exposed the scandal of unoccupied foreign owner property in the UK.

• dataUNODC (Drugs and Crime statistics)

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/06/08/dataunodc-drugs-and-crime-statistics/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 8, 2020 The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)   new data portal  makes its reliable global data on drugs and crime easier to access and visualise.

• Black History in 100 Objects

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/11/04/black-history-in-100-objects/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 4, 2022 Oxfam GB | Black History in 100 Objects   Oxfam is crowdsourcing a collection of 100 objects that express everyday Black history in the UK.

• Feminist posters

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/12/05/feminist-posters/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 5, 2022 Transnational Journeys: An archival exploration of feminist posters that transcend borders at the Feminist Library   An online exhibition from the Feminist Library which provides...