Breaking the food bank cycle
Susanne Jaspars joins speakers from the Food Foundation, Feeding Britain, and Greater Manchester Combined authority to discuss the research findings in relation to ending dependency on emergency food parcels.
Saving lives with community kitchens and digital tech in Sudan’s war (Photo Series)
This photo series by Tamer Abd Elkreem and Susanne Jaspars illustrates how the takaya, or community kitchens, evolved as the main life-saving intervention in Sudan during the war, and the role of social media and digital money transfers to support them.
Enmeshed in a web of digital technologies: Digitalisation in agriculture and the smallholders of India (Photo Series)
In India, marginal farmers (< 1 hectare of land) and small farmers (1-2 hectares of land) own 86% of the total agrarian holdings. In the state of Chhattisgarh two-thirds of the farmers belong to this category. Digitalisation in agriculture has been positioned as beneficial to this group of smallholders.
The Normalisation and Weaponisation of Starlink in Sudan (Photo Series)
This photo series by Tamer Abd Elkreem and Susanne Jaspars illustrates how Starlink private internet provision has been normalised and weaponised during the war.
Food Foundation Pod Bite: Locked out of food assistance
As food assistance goes digital, vulnerable people risk being shut out. Iris Lim presents some of the key findings of our UK research in this short 8 minute pod bite produced together with the Food Foundation.
Fragmented Welfare: Human Interventions in Digitalised Food Assistance in England (Photo Series)
This photo series explores the everyday practices and improvised adaptations that arise as welfare and social support systems move increasingly online.
Project featured on Amnesty International Students Rotterdam podcast on Sudan
In this podcast, Dr Susanne Jaspars and Dr Tamer Abd Elkreem speak with Amnesty International Students Rotterdam about the ongoing crisis in Sudan.