Chloe Gashi scrutinises the failures of the government surrounding the Grenfell scandal, and argues that more needs to be done to protect underprivileged urban residents. The Grenfell tragedy on June 14th, 2017, took seventy two lives and left seventy people injured. The fire that engulfed the block of flats in the Royal Borough of Kensington…
Category: Geopolitics
Doctors Without Borders: Escaping Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo … again
Summer Wyatt-Buchan explores the benefits of NGOs during a health crisis and the impacts of epidemics on developing nations. Escaping Ebola is not easy, especially in the Democratic Republic of Congo where the fight has been long and hard. The crisis is known to be the second largest global Ebola outbreak, and the worst ever…
Portraits of Protest
UCL students attended Black Lives Matter protests in London and Berlin. Solidarity, unrest and placards- these are snapshots of the global movement. ‘We are at a critical moment in race relations discourse in the UK and around the world. The work of Black Lives Matter and many other anti-racist organisations that has been years in…
The Bloomsbury Geographer 