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It’s Day 3 of the Loughborough IAS Africa Summit - and today we are focusing on climate change. Thanks to Prof John Downey for chairing the sessions, to Prof Samuel Codjoe & Prof Matt Leach for wonderful keynotes and to all the panelists for such great contributions 🤓🤓🤓

Our inaugural African Summit wrapped up this afternoon with an inspiring panel on preserving cultural heritage and community identity in a rapidly changing world! Huge thanks to our distinguished panelists and everyone who joined to make this event a success! Dr 'Sola

We conclude our inaugural Loughborough IAS Africa Summit with the debate about vibrant & inclusive communities!Our keynote speaker Prof Cheryl Potgieter & panellists Dr Nana Badu,Dr Jess Noske-Turner & Dr Janet Adeyemi talked about inclusive cities, civil society, power & so much more🤩

Post-summit dinner with brilliant minds—amazing food, lovely conversations from west Africa to Southern Africa! #AfricanSummit #Community.

What's the best time to exercise? CLiMB director Amanda Daley shares her thoughts about lunchtime walks in The i Paper 🚶‍♀️🚶‍♂️ inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyl… Loughborough University PR

✨ What an inspiring gathering we had yesterday ! So many people of african and Caribbean background joined us to discuss healthy ageing and ways to rebuild trust between researchers & communities!. Thanks to everyone who supported! Official photos to come 😊! Dr Sophia Amenyah PhD RNutr

Does science have the answers to living a longer, healthier life? Hear from speakers including #LboroCLiMB's Amanda Daley to find out at New Scientist Events Instant Expert event in London on 8 February 2025. newscientist.com/science-events…

Excited to be back in Accra with Amanda Daley for a stakeholder engagement in Accra, bringing together government departments, civil societies and more to discuss the findings of our physical activity study in Ghana. ! #PhysicalActivity #HealthForAll

Whilst in Ghana, Amanda Daley and I visited Ensign Global College, a partner of CLiMB Ghana. We explored exciting opportunities for collaboration, many aligning with CLiMB’s key interests. Centre for Lifestyle Medicine and Behaviour: CLiMB Dr 'Sola #CLiMBGhana #internationalengagement #GlobalHealth

Can we support children and young people to make choices that enhance their health, wellbeing and weight more effectively by using Trauma-Informed approaches? Join Carolynne Mason to investigate: ric-ki.lboro.ac.uk/ideas/ti-appro…

In November, CLiMB’s Hibbah A. Osei-Kwasi (RNut), PhD organised the inaugural Cultural Perspectives on Aging event, a fantastic day that brought together African and Caribbean communities, researchers and healthcare professionals to explore healthy aging. Read more: lboro.ac.uk/research/climb…

We celebrate Prof. Dorothy Yeboah-Manu, Director, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, for being honoured at the 10th Ghana Women of Excellence Awards 2025! 🎉 A well-deserved recognition of her outstanding impact in research and leadership. Ayekoo👏🏽 #WomenOfExcellence #IWD2025

Excited to share that I have been awarded a Wellcome Trust Accelerator Grant. Looking forward to collaborating with a fantastic new team and mentors- Professor Rebecca Hardy Louise Goff Laura Jones! wellcome.org/grant-funding/….

Congratulations Stacy Clemes and team 😊

Internship 1: Behaviour Change Intervention Development supervised by Lizzie Stamp. Experience intervention development, feasibility trials and explore lifestyle behaviours in groups including remote workers, children and people living with and beyond a cancer diagnosis.

Internship 2: Global Health Research, supervised by Hibbah A. Osei-Kwasi (RNut), PhD. Focusing on non-communicable disease prevention in Ghana, the project involves analysing data to identify community preferences and gaps in weight management and obesity prevention.

Internship 3: Weight Management Research, supervised by Henrietta Graham. Exploring the feasibility of GPs and nurses incorporating brief interventions in consultations to refer patients to a weight gain prevention programme via the NHS’s "Making Every Contact Count" initiative.

Professor Mike Wilson has been appointed as UNESCO UK's first ever Chair in Storytelling Education for Sustainability! 👏 The appointment means there are now 3 UNESCO Chairs based at Loughborough, more than any other UK university. Read more ➡️ lboro.uk/3FlIzI9

Today, I welcomed a team from Loughborough University Loughborough University, led by Professor Sam Grogan, Pro Vice-Chancellor for Education and Student Experience, to my office. They shared insights into the university’s structure, their focus on training students to solve real-world