Feb 24, 2021 | HB Participants
Fern Hames was a participant in the inaugural Homeward Bound voyage in 2016. She joined the faculty as onboard visibility sci-comms facilitator for Homeward Bound 3, in 2018. Fern has extensive experience in freshwater fish research, stakeholder and community...
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...