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From farming to the stars – reducing inequality through education
Read researcher Saul Phiri's inspiring story after an ambitious University of Leeds project transformed his future.
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How plants adapt to climate change
Can a network of collaborations help research make a greater impact? Dr Yoselin Benitez-Alfonso from the School of Biology explains how.
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Too much or not enough? Tackling risks to water security
By looking at the whole water system, from extreme weather to processing waste, researchers in the UK, Colombia, Ethiopia, India and Malaysia are finding ways to tackle risks to water security.
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Building Africa's capacity in food systems research
A research network is connecting and empowering researchers across Africa for sustainable change in African food systems.
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What happens if we fail to adapt to climate change?
Lea Berrang Ford, Professor of Climate and Health at the Priestley International Centre for Climate, explains why reducing carbon emissions is only part of the answer to climate change.
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Safe and sustainable fishing in West Africa
How can communities adapt to extreme weather events while safely sourcing seafood? A new climate-smart collaboration holds the answer.
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Accelerating COVID-19 testing in Nigeria – from Ilorin to Leeds and back
Visiting researcher, Dr Oluwapelumi Adeyemi, used his University of Leeds connections to establish a new diagnostic laboratory that has carried out over 1,100 COVID-19 tests in Nigeria.
