by Katy Gordon | 7 September 2020 | Uncategorized
Earlier in the pandemic our thoughts turned to the research support we could offer those working on the frontline, discussed in our previous blog. The extraordinary times continue to throw up challenges and force adaptations to the systems in place to support people...
by Katy Gordon | 27 July 2020 | Uncategorized
Stephanie Denning, Andy Williams, Maddy Power, Charlie Pemberton and Phil Cullen led the ‘Questioning the role of religious faith in UK food provision’ workshop at the recent ENUF Food and Poverty Conference. Here, they share some of the key conversations from the...
by Katy Gordon | 15 July 2020 | Uncategorized
Kim Newstead and Jacqui McDowell, Senior Health Improvement Officers at Public Health Scotland joined us for the recent Food and Poverty conference. Here, they provide some of their reflections. We recently attended the second ENUF (Evidence and Network on UK...
by Katy Gordon | 3 June 2020 | Uncategorized
Research has many purposes, to learn, to evidence, to inform and to, hopefully, change. As researchers exploring problems of insecure food access in the UK, many of us are questioning how we can engage and meaningfully contribute to tackling the rising problem of food...
by Katy Gordon | 27 April 2020 | Uncategorized
The global Covid-19 pandemic is affecting countries across the world. In this context, along with the enormous health challenges it brings, we are also facing significant economic and social impacts. Early indications are that crisis has already had a dramatic impact...
by Rachel Loopstra | 14 April 2020 | Uncategorized
Today, with the Food Foundation, we’ve published a preliminary analysis of vulnerability to food insecurity since the COVID-19 lockdown in the UK. This analysis uses data from a YouGov survey commissioned by the Food Foundation and collected over 7-9 April 2020. It...
