Mar 30, 2020 | All, HB Participants, HB Team, Homepage
At the heart of Homeward Bound is the foundational belief in women with a STEMM background leading for the greater good. The aim of the initiative is to build a collective of 1000 women leaders with a STEMM background, equipped with the skills to collaborate more...
Mar 20, 2020 | All, HB Participants, HB Team, Homepage
In these days of unprecedented uncertainty with the spread of COVID-19, the power of and need for effective, strategic and consistent communication from leaders is in focus more than ever. Every word spoken by politicians, health policy experts and scientists is...
Jan 23, 2020 | All, HB Participants, HB Team, Homepage
Photo credit: Juan Gama de Cossío What does a drop in the ocean mean for you? Something small? Insignificant? I think about this a lot. Once upon a time big change came from powerful leaders. Now it is coming from many places and many people. As a CEO of...
Dec 19, 2019 | All, HB Participants, HB Team, Homepage
Cassandra Brooks (left) and Dr Justine Shaw (right). Image: Will Rogan Icy wind from the Antarctic continent stings our faces as we crouch in the zodiacs straining to hear the crackling of the ice. Water rises and falls around us as if it’s breathing. Small pieces of...
Dec 17, 2019 | All, HB Participants, HB Team, Homepage
Walking up the snowy peak in Antarctica I am pinching myself. High above the ocean, the strange shapes of icebergs make for a surreal panorama. It is quite literally awe inspiring. It is a place where our Mother Earth reigns supreme. I am not alone. I stand with 100...
Dec 17, 2019 | All, HB Participants, HB Team, Homepage
MAKING RESEARCH USEFUL: THE POWER OF DEEPER COLLABORATION BETWEEN ACADEMIA AND POLICYMAKERS Q&A with Aparna Lal and Julia May, Co-founder, Visibility stream, Homeward Bound Aparna Lal is an ecologist and public health researcher interested in how environmental...
