Events
Sustainable post-crisis development: the need for a human rights approach
Monday 12 October 2026, 6.30pm - 8pm | In-person and online public event
The dialogue will bring together researchers from the LSE Department of International Development and practitioners from Amnesty International, International Secretariat (IS) & UK Section (AIUK) to share knowledge on putting policy into practice while centring the human experience in development.
Keynote Speaker: Yasmine Ahmed is Senior Director, Regional Human Rights Impact at Amnesty International,
Panel:
Polly Truscott is Amnesty International UK’s lead on International Affairs.
Chiara Liguori is Head of the Rise of Authoritarian Practices Hub at the International Secretariat of Amnesty International.
Dr Myfanwy James is an Assistant Professor in International Development and Humanitarian Emergencies at LSE
Chair: Tim Forsyth, Professor of Environment and Development
Past events
London Climate Action Week Line-up
Tuesday 23rd June 2026
Partners: The Climate and Environment Charter for Humanitarian Organisations + panellists
Time: 13:30 – 15:00
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Title: Nature and Humanitarian Action: Reflections from Kenya
Partners: The British Red Cross + panellists
Time: 15:00 – 17:00
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Thursday 25th June 2026
Partners: Climate Alliance Pakistan + panellists Time: 9:00 – 10:30
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Partners: Climate Action Accelerator, Disasters Emergency Committee + panellists
Time: 11:00 – 13:00
Register here