Sally Shortall (@sally_shortall) 's Twitter Profile
Sally Shortall

@sally_shortall

Duke of Northumberland Chair of Rural Economy. Sociologist. Centre for Rural Economy. Supporter of women in agriculture.

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National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise has launched a website which collates #netzero reporting data of major global food businesses. It's hoped that easily accessible data will transform stakeholder awareness, trust and transparency in an effort to meet net zero goals. Read more: tinyurl.com/4yjmx376

<a href="/NICRErural/">National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise</a> has launched a website which collates #netzero reporting data of major global food businesses. It's hoped that easily accessible data will transform stakeholder awareness, trust and transparency in an effort to meet net zero goals.

Read more: tinyurl.com/4yjmx376
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Francesca's "social farming project" within the community offers more than just basic support - it's a journey of human connection. Discover how she fosters trust & understanding, even when facing prejudice. 🌱 grassceiling.eu/francesca-sard… #SocialFarming #CommunitySupport

Francesca's "social farming project" within the community offers more than just basic support - it's a journey of human connection. Discover how she fosters trust &amp; understanding, even when facing prejudice. 🌱 grassceiling.eu/francesca-sard… #SocialFarming #CommunitySupport
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.Newcastle University is number 1 in the world for #RuralDevelopment research and impact. Congratulations to @Sally_shortall and Mark Shucksmith from Sciences at Newcastle who are ranked in the world's top 5 in the field. See more: tinyurl.com/bdhu4m7z

.<a href="/UniofNewcastle/">Newcastle University</a> is number 1 in the world for #RuralDevelopment research and impact. Congratulations to @Sally_shortall and <a href="/MarkShucksmith/">Mark Shucksmith</a> from <a href="/SciencesNCL/">Sciences at Newcastle</a> who are ranked in the world's top 5 in the field.

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Miriam faced challenges from bureaucracy to scepticism. Her family's support was key! She also credits the #GRASSCEILING project for vital connections & new opportunities to develop her business. 💪

Miriam faced challenges from bureaucracy to scepticism. Her family's support was key! She also credits the #GRASSCEILING project for vital connections &amp; new opportunities to develop her business. 💪
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Huge progress & heartwarming connections at the Dutch Grass Ceiling Living Lab! Proud of the women's achievements over 3 yrs. Visited Irene Beukeveld's farm, saw dreams come true! 💪 Lonieke de Ruiter led a brilliant Canva workshop. These bonds are magic! grassceiling.eu/dutch-livingla…

Huge progress &amp; heartwarming connections at the Dutch Grass Ceiling Living Lab! Proud of the women's achievements over 3 yrs. Visited Irene Beukeveld's farm, saw dreams come true! 💪 Lonieke de Ruiter led a brilliant Canva workshop. These bonds are magic! grassceiling.eu/dutch-livingla…
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Marilena highlights the unique connection she shares with the individuals she supports: "They are often naive, genuine, and special." ❤️She also addresses the challenges of creating a truly inclusive society for people with disabilities. More: grassceiling.eu/marilena-cioci… #Disability

Marilena highlights the unique connection she shares with the individuals she supports: "They are often naive, genuine, and special." ❤️She also addresses the challenges of creating a truly inclusive society for people with disabilities. More: grassceiling.eu/marilena-cioci… #Disability
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Marilena's advice for aspiring women entrepreneurs? "Study and take training courses that support your idea." Wise words from a passionate advocate! #WomenInBusiness #Entrepreneurship #Inspiration

Marilena's advice for aspiring women entrepreneurs? "Study and take training courses that support your idea." Wise words from a passionate advocate! #WomenInBusiness #Entrepreneurship #Inspiration
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It is great to be at this super interesting conference in Zaragoza! So interesting hearing about issues women encounter in the Middle East and North Africa- many of the same questions we address in GRASS CEILING Project Faculty of Science, Agriculture & Engineering Sciences at Newcastle

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Four of our partners CIHEAM Zaragoza, CIHEAM Bari, Cooperativas Agro-alimentarias de España & South East Technological University met in #Zaragoza at the Women's Empowerment through Innovation in Mediterranean Agro-Food Systems Symposium!🌍Learning from other experiences and bringing our own from different parts of Europe

Four of our partners <a href="/CIHEAMZaragoza/">CIHEAM Zaragoza</a>, <a href="/CIHEAMBari/">CIHEAM Bari</a>, <a href="/CoopsAgroES/">Cooperativas Agro-alimentarias de España</a> &amp; <a href="/SETUIreland/">South East Technological University</a> met in #Zaragoza at the Women's Empowerment through Innovation in Mediterranean Agro-Food Systems Symposium!🌍Learning from other experiences and bringing our own from different parts of Europe
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Calling all Newcastle University students who are finishing their studies this summer and now have an offer to study a PG course with The University of Law - there are 5 scholarships available! Full eligibility criteria here >> bit.ly/3HzKtW4

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Our project coordinator, prof. Sally Shortall, will participate on June 25 at a public hearing organised by the FEMM Coomittee European Parliament . She'll be discussing women's entrepreneurship in rural, island, and outermost regions. Stay tuned! More info: europarl.europa.eu/committees/es/…

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Amada champions her region's heritage, working with old vines in the historic Cerrato Palentino, known for its Rosé (Claretes). She's also innovating with new wine lines & immersive wine tourism experiences in their traditional underground cellar. 🍷#SpanishWine #WineTourism

Amada champions her region's heritage, working with old vines in the historic Cerrato Palentino, known for its Rosé (Claretes). She's also innovating with new wine lines &amp; immersive wine tourism experiences in their traditional underground cellar. 🍷#SpanishWine #WineTourism
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The Union for the Mediterranean echoes the vital role women play in Mediterranean agri-food systems! A recent symposium, co-organised with CIHEAM Zaragoza , highlighted incredible innovations led by women & showcased GRASS CEILING's Living Labs as a model. More: ufmsecretariat.org

The <a href="/UfMSecretariat/">Union for the Mediterranean</a> echoes the vital role women play in Mediterranean agri-food systems! A recent symposium, co-organised with <a href="/CIHEAMZaragoza/">CIHEAM Zaragoza</a> , highlighted incredible innovations led by women &amp; showcased GRASS CEILING's Living Labs as a model. More: ufmsecretariat.org
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Yesterday we held a celebration for this year's EDT Industrial Cadets programme. We partner with EDT to support the cadets with their project work. We also provided STEM workshops and talks covering career possibilities for Engineering and Computing.

Yesterday we held a celebration for this year's <a href="/TheEDTUK/">EDT</a> Industrial Cadets programme. We partner with EDT to support the cadets with their project work. We also provided STEM workshops and talks covering career possibilities for Engineering and Computing.
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Reflecting on the Symposium on Women's Empowerment in Mediterranean Agri-food Systems in Zaragoza, hosted by our partners CIHEAM Zaragoza. Our website now features a full summary + Sally Shortall's inspiring closing speech!: grassceiling.eu/symposium-wome… and: youtu.be/JKw4P0F6QNY