Anna Yearley is the Joint Executive Director of Reprieve and co-manages all aspects of Reprieve’s work. In 2021, she was awarded an OBE for services…
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The Sigrid Rausing Trust has been supporting the legal advocacy group Reprieve for many years. Among many other cases around the world, Reprieve has…
In a medical first, there has been a promising breakthrough in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. A rigorous clinical trial involving 1,795 volunteers with early…
Initiatives by two SRT grantees, the Association for the Conservation of Biodiversity of Kazakhstan (ACBK) and CAMP Alatoo, have been recognised as UN…
The Bosnian War of 1992–1995 resulted in the deaths of more than 100,000 people, mostly Bosniaks, leaving emotional scars and ethnic and political…
The Seinoli Legal Centre was founded in Maseru, Lesotho in 2009 to empower marginalised communities to use the law to…
Founded in 2004, Fundația ADEPT (Agricultural Development and Environmental Protection in Transylvania) is a biodiversity conservation and rural development organisation based in Saschiz,…
As the world grapples with major challenges, from safeguarding public health to coping with the effects of climate change, the Royal College of…
The boda boda is the most common form of transportation in most of East Africa. These bicycle and motorcycle taxis criss-cross the cities…
On 21 July 2021, Rio Tinto, an Anglo-Australian mining giant, committed to funding an independent assessment of ongoing environmental damage caused by one of their…
As a result of efforts by legal advocacy group and SRT grantee Reprieve, Abdul Latif Nasser was transferred from the Guantánamo Bay facility on July…
In March 2020, the Hungarian parliament passed a law allowing the country’s prime minister, Viktor Orban, to rule by decree, explained as a…
The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) works to secure human rights-centred governance at all levels in the country. Since 2019 it has worked…
During Lebanon’s civil war, which lasted from 1975 to 1990, over 100,000 people were killed and thousands disappeared. In the years following the…