
<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><font face="HelveticaNeue" class="">Dear all,</font><div class=""><font face="HelveticaNeue" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font face="HelveticaNeue" class="">The 6-year programme on Pastoralism, Uncertainty, Resilience (PASTRES) funded by the European Research Council has come to an end. It produced many books, papers, policy briefs, blogs etc that will be useful for the IYRP alliance - and the programme saw itself as contributing to the preparation for the Year, as written at the bottom of this final newsletter:</font></div><div class=""><font face="HelveticaNeue" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; background-color: rgb(250, 250, 250);"><div class=""><div align="center" class=""><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" id="bodyTable" style="width: 972px; border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td width="100%" valign="top" id="bodyCell" class="" style="width: 972px; padding: 0cm;"><div align="center" class=""><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width: 972px; border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" id="templateBody" class="" style="background-color: white; padding: 6.75pt 0cm; background-size: cover; background-position: 50% 50%;"><div align="center" class=""><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="600" style="width: 450pt; border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td width="600" valign="top" class="" style="width: 450pt; padding: 0cm;"><div align="center" class=""><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="max-width: 450pt; border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" class="" style="padding: 0cm; min-width: 100%;"><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width: 600px; border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 100%;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" class="" style="padding: 6.75pt 0cm 0cm;"><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" width="100%" style="width: 600px; border-collapse: collapse; margin-left: -2.25pt; margin-right: -2.25pt;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td width="600" valign="top" class="" style="width: 450pt; padding: 0cm; max-width: 100%; min-width: 100%;"><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" width="100%" style="width: 600px; border-collapse: collapse; word-break: break-word;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" class="" style="padding: 0cm 13.5pt 6.75pt;"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 7.5pt; line-height: 22px;"><span class="" style="line-height: 24px; color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-size: 14px;"><font face="HelveticaNeue" class="">We hope that through our research, networking and policy engagement we have contributed in a small way to generating and promoting a new, positive narrative on pastoralism and extensive livestock more generally, with variability and uncertainty at the centre. We hope the<a href="https://steps-centre.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9254a411e4220fde61f078a32&id=576999f027&e=6c225d9b98" target="_blank" class="" style="color: blue;"><span class="" style="color: rgb(0, 124, 137);"> UN International Year for Rangelands and Pastoralists</span></a> in 2026 will pick this up and ensure that this is central to policymaking globally.</font></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div></blockquote><div class=""></div></div><div class=""><div class=""><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; background-color: rgb(250, 250, 250);"><div class=""><div align="center" class=""><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width: 972px; border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td width="100%" valign="top" class="" style="width: 972px; padding: 0cm;"><div align="center" class=""><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width: 972px; border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" class="" style="background-color: white; padding: 6.75pt 0cm; background-size: cover; background-position: 50% 50%;"><div align="center" class=""><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="600" style="width: 450pt; border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td width="600" valign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<div dir="auto" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div dir="auto" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div dir="auto" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div dir="auto" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><font face="HelveticaNeue" class="">And we in the IYRP Global Secretariat hope that the people who were involved in PASTRES will continue their good work together with us in the years up to and including - and after - the IYRP 2026.</font></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><font face="HelveticaNeue" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><font face="HelveticaNeue" class="">Cheers,</font></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><font face="HelveticaNeue" class="">Ann</font></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><br class=""></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><font size="1" class=""><i class="">Dr Ann Waters-Bayer</i></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class=""><div dir="auto" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div dir="auto" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div dir="auto" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div dir="auto" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-s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<div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">From: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">Ian Scoones <<a href="mailto:I.Scoones@ids.ac.uk" class="">I.Scoones@ids.ac.uk</a>></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">THE END OF THE PASTRES PROGRAMME - our final newsletter</b><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Date: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">17 February 2024 at 8:32:21 AM CET<br class=""></span></div><br class=""><div class=""><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: HelveticaNeue; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(250, 250, 250); text-decoration: none;"><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;" class="">****Apologies for cross-posting****<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;" class="">In case you didn’t see the PASTRES programme’s final newsletter, here it is. It has been a great project and we are very grateful to the European Research Council for supporting us over the past 6 years through an Advanced Grant. Thanks are due to our hosts at IDS, Sussex and EUI, Florence, as well as many of you as supporters and collaborators. The legacy website will remain available for the coming years, and of course the work will continue in other guises, continuing to contribute to the build-up to the UN International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralism in 2026.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;" class="">Regards,<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;" class="">Ian and the PASTRES team</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(156, 101, 0);" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(156, 101, 0);" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div class=""><div align="center" class=""><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" id="bodyTable" style="width: 972px; background-color: rgb(250, 250, 250); border-collapse: collapse; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td width="100%" valign="top" id="bodyCell" style="width: 972px; padding: 0cm;" class=""><div align="center" class=""><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width: 972px; border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" id="templatePreheader" style="background-color: rgb(250, 250, 250); padding: 6.75pt 0cm; background-size: cover; background-position: 50% 50%; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""><div align="center" class=""><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="600" style="width: 450pt; border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td width="600" valign="top" style="width: 450pt; padding: 0cm;" class=""><div align="center" class=""><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="max-width: 450pt; border-collapse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class=""><br class=""><strong class=""><span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">A look back at the achievements in the PASTRES programme, with highlights from recent activities and publications to explore and share.</span></strong><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width: 600px; border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 100%;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" style="padding: 6.75pt;" class=""><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" width="100%" style="width: 582px; border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" style="padding: 0cm 6.75pt; min-width: 100%;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: center;" class=""><img border="0" width="229" height="118" id="_x0000_i1040" src="https://mcusercontent.com/9254a411e4220fde61f078a32/images/aad07400-d3c5-74ff-4fed-6cf0d0fd5626.jpg" style="width: 2.3819in; height: 1.2291in;" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width: 600px; border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 100%;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td style="padding: 0cm;" class=""><div align="center" class=""><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width: 600px; border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" style="padding: 0cm;" class=""></td><td valign="top" style="padding: 0cm;" class=""><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" width="100%" style="width: 600px; border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 100%;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td style="padding: 6.75pt 13.5pt; min-width: 100%;" class=""><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width: 564px; background-color: rgb(255, 242, 179); border-collapse: collapse; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" style="padding: 13.5pt; min-width: 100%;" class=""><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 7.5pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(4, 3, 3);" class="">This month sees the end of the PASTRES programme. It has been an amazing journey since 2018. We are grateful for the support of the European Research Council through an Advanced Grant, and to our co-hosting institutions, the Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex and the European University Institute in Florence.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 7.5pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(4, 3, 3);" class="">Six PhD students passed with flying colours,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://steps-centre.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9254a411e4220fde61f078a32&id=5770a1242c&e=6c225d9b98" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 124, 137);" class="">several books</span></a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>and<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://steps-centre.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9254a411e4220fde61f078a32&id=6d5752d45c&e=6c225d9b98" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 124, 137);" class="">28 journal articles</span></a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>were published and more than 200 posts have been added to the<a href="https://steps-centre.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9254a411e4220fde61f078a32&id=138d183438&e=6c225d9b98" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 124, 137);" class="">PASTRES blog</span></a>. And not only academic work – we have hosted many<a href="https://steps-centre.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9254a411e4220fde61f078a32&id=8fd814dd6c&e=6c225d9b98" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 124, 137);" class="">policy dialogues and events</span></a>, shared our photographs at many exhibitions and produced a comic series and many short videos reflecting on our learning from around the world.<o:p class=""></o:p></span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nking for a Turbulent World</span></em></i><o:p class=""></o:p></h3></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width: 600px; border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 100%;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" style="padding: 6.75pt 0cm 0cm;" class=""><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" width="100%" style="width: 600px; border-collapse: collapse; margin-left: -2.25pt; margin-right: -2.25pt;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td width="600" valign="top" style="width: 450pt; padding: 0cm; max-width: 100%; min-width: 100%;" class=""><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" width="100%" style="width: 600px; border-collapse: collapse; word-break: break-word;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" style="padding: 0cm 13.5pt 6.75pt;" class=""><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 7.5pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);" class="">Look out for the new book by PASTRES lead researcher Ian Scoones,<em class=""><span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><a href="https://steps-centre.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9254a411e4220fde61f078a32&id=1499b78664&e=6c225d9b98" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 124, 137);" class="">Navigating Uncertainty: Radical Rethinking for a Turbulent World</span></a></span></em>. The book will be published by Polity Books later in the year and will be available open access. If you prefer a paper copy, these can already be ordered online in advance from<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://steps-centre.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9254a411e4220fde61f078a32&id=01cc946484&e=6c225d9b98" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 124, 137);" class="">Polity Books</span></a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>and<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://steps-centre.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9254a411e4220fde61f078a32&id=e7fcec35f9&e=6c225d9b98" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 124, 137);" class="">Amazon</span></a>.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 7.5pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; line-height: 22px;"><strong class=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);" class="">About the book:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);" class="">With chapters on finance and banking, technology, critical infrastructures, pandemics, disasters and climate change,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><em class=""><span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">Navigating Uncertainty</span></em><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>draws lessons from pastoralists and others for wider society. The book picks up on the themes of the PASTRES project and extends the discussions started in 2019 at our uncertainty symposium that gave rise to the edited volume – <em class=""><span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><a href="https://steps-centre.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9254a411e4220fde61f078a32&id=c488c200e4&e=6c225d9b98" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 124, 137);" class="">The Politics of Uncertainty: Challenges of Tranformation</span></a></span></em> – published in 2020.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width: 600px; border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" style="padding: 6.75pt;" class=""><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" width="273" style="width: 204.75pt; border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" style="padding: 0cm 0cm 0cm 6.75pt;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><a href="https://steps-centre.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9254a411e4220fde61f078a32&id=054a7071f3&e=6c225d9b98" title=""" t " style="color: blue; text-decoration: und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