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A recent paper highlights that more scrutiny of domestic fishing fleets at ports could help deter #IUUfishing.

Read more from @oceansolutions.stanford.edu managing director @elizabethselig.bsky.social, who led the study. ‡️

09.09.2025 13:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ’§ A South African study found trace amounts of HIV meds in rivers/dams.

πŸš€ Now, the King Center's HIV Wastewater in South Africa Epidemiology Initiative and SAMRC are expanding surveillance, including rural areas never monitored before.

Science > speculation. 🌍πŸ§ͺ

πŸ—žοΈ Read more: bit.ly/489kXCh

09.09.2025 16:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“Έ Got a great world view?

Enter the King Center’s Global Development Photo Contest to showcase your perspective + win 🎢🎭🏈 tickets (thanks to
Stanford Live & Stanford Athletics)🌍

πŸ‘‰ Learn more & submit: kingcenter.stanford.edu/global-devel...

#GlobalDevelopment #PhotoContest #Stanford

08.09.2025 20:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ’‘ With shrinking aid budgets, how can we do more with less?

What could smarter, more impactful global aid look like? 🌍

On 9/30, join us for our Future of Aid series with Rachel Glenner, Center for Global Development & Norma Altshuler Open Philanthropy.

πŸ‘‰Register now: bit.ly/4mbL1QL

#FutureOfAid

08.09.2025 17:14 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

🌊🐟 King Center affiliated researcher and Postdoctoral Fellow Jean-Baptiste Jouffray's co-authored study highlights how inspecting domestic vessels, in addition to foreign ones, is key to deterring illegal fishing.πŸ‘‡

05.09.2025 20:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Ethnic divisions and political or economic challenges can make it harder to build peace and foster development but history demonstrates that these barriers have been overcome before, and they can be again. Read about Faculty Affiliate @saumjha.bsky.social's research via @voxdev.bsky.social.

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