COVID-19 is a wake-up call to invest in resilience
Failing to plan for climate change will be similarly damaging and costly
OPINION: The pandemic shows why we need to take risk seriously
Risk left unmanaged soon turns to disaster, as with the COVID-19 crisis - governments must act on their commitments to stop this happening
OPINION: Focussing on eye health as we build back from COVID-19 will bring profit, not loss
Supporting the one billion people who need eye care will benefit individuals, societies and economies alike
OPINION: Choosing a sustainable way out of the pandemic’s economic chaos
With debt swaps governments and finance institutions can address the triple crises of debt, climate change and the destruction of nature
Monica Roberts, 1962-2020: a university has burned to the ground
Monica Roberts, aka TransGriot, was a pioneering journalist and tireless advocate for trans rights
OPINION: Coming out helped me to find people who understood me
Coming out as transgender was complicated, but on National Coming Out Day I am now empowered to take ownership of my story
We must focus on the LGBT+ community this World Mental Health Day
World Mental Health Day is all too relevant for LGBT+ people who remain among the most discriminated, hated and persecuted people in the world
OPINION: Mental health services are an urgent need for trafficking survivors
Slavery survivors face trauma and often social stigma - mental health support should be a key part of recovery programmes
OPINION: We need to look beyond #MeToo and learn from women’s activism globally
Focusing on the western-centric #MeToo movement risks overlooking women’s rights activists in the global south
‘The fire inside’ - The mental toll of COVID-19 on refugees in Lesvos
As a psychologist working on the Greek island of Lesvos I’ve witnessed the devastating twin impact of a catastrophic fire and the COVID-19 pandemic on refugees and asylum seekers