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Lab at Yale School of Public Health researching and addressing humanitarian crises worldwide
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Caitlin Howarth
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Breaking 📰 from
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—> Int’l aid staff who accessed the city for 1st time since RSF takeover in Oct confirm
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findings that few people remain. Acute concern re those still in the city
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Aid workers find little life in Sudan's al-Fashir after paramilitary takeover
International aid staff who accessed Sudan's al-Fashir for the first time since its takeover by a paramilitary force found the city largely deserted, with a few people sheltering in buildings or under...
https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/aid-workers-find-little-life-sudans-al-fashir-after-paramilitary-takeover-2025-12-29/
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Nick Kristof
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Tis the season when we repeat "peace on earth" -- even as a massacre has been unfolding in El Fasher, Sudan, apparently claiming tens of thousands of lives. It may have slaughtered as many people in seven weeks as the Gaza war did in two years.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/24/o...
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Opinion | As We Speak of ‘Peace on Earth,’ We Seem Indifferent to a Mass Atrocity
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/24/opinion/sudan-genocide.html?unlocked_article_code=1._E8.nWzM.Tnyd8mJpWri6&smid=url-share
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Colin Carlson
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This is what
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and I think about these days, and we're finding that everything (including traveler cases) is downstream of rising temperatures - so if you want to know what's coming in the U.S., you need climate data.
planetarysolutions.yale.edu/climate-driv...
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Climate-Driven Global Expansion of Dengue Endemicity
Human-accelerated global changes to climate and land use are fundamentally altering the dynamics of infectious diseases.
https://planetarysolutions.yale.edu/climate-driven-global-expansion-of-dengue-endemicity
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Colin Carlson
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2020: We found that 1.3 billion people could be at risk of Zika virus outbreaks if it emerges again. Lately, we're trying to understand if that will happen like it did in 2016...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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Warming temperatures could expose more than 1.3 billion new people to Zika virus risk by 2050
In the aftermath of the 2015 pandemic of Zika virus (ZIKV), concerns over links between climate change and emerging arboviruses have become more pressing. We examined how global warming could create ....
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/gcb.15384
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2019: We predicted that climate change will put 1 billion more people at risk of dengue fever and other similar viruses. Our predictions were followed by local dengue outbreaks in Florida and California, and this year, chikungunya on Long Island.
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Global expansion and redistribution of Aedes-borne virus transmission risk with climate change
Author summary The established scientific consensus indicates that climate change will severely exacerbate the risk and burden of Aedes-transmitted viruses, including dengue, chikungunya, Zika, and ot...
https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0007213
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Colin Carlson
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The loss of parasites threatens ecosystem connectivity and could completely throw food webs into chaos. Climate change is doing so many things to ecosystems that we barely understand.
www.nytimes.com/2017/09/13/s...
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Climate Change Threatens the World’s Parasites (That’s Not Good) (Published 2017)
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/13/science/parasites-extinction-climate-change.html
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Colin Carlson
about 1 month ago
NSF is about to dismantle NCAR at Russell Vought's direction to protect the fossil fuel industry. It's hard to communicate just how much NCAR does, so let's take a look: I've never worked at NCAR, and I've worked with NCAR researchers once ever. What scientific discoveries has NCAR made possible? 👇
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Tom Dannenbaum
about 1 month ago
Important, rigorous, and devastating report by
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on RSF atrocities in El Fasher
files-profile.medicine.yale.edu/documents/00...
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IPHR
2 months ago
IPHR, Harvard IHRC, New Lines Institute,
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& Eurasia Center host intl conference "Intent to Destroy". ⏰ 19 Nov 09:00–17:00 EST / 15:00–23:00 CET Event Info:
iphronline.org/articles/int...
Livestream:
www.youtube.com/live/9XZoefP...
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Intent to Destroy: Confronting Russia’s Campaign to Erase Ukraine and Its People - IPHR
A one-day conference identifying strategies to halt Russia’s campaign to erase Ukraine and its people.
https://iphronline.org/articles/intent-to-destroy-russias-war-on-ukraine/
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Caitlin Howarth
2 months ago
Honored to join the outstanding team
@iphr.bsky.social
today to confront Russia’s campaign against Ukraine’s future: its children 🇺🇦 Up next
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🚨NEW REPORT🚨 RSF’s systematic arson attacks in Daraja Oula between 4-8 October mark the next phase of mass atrocities in El Fasher. RSF completed the berm around the city while targeting a community kitchen & market 🛰️@Planet @vantortech
#KeepEyesOnSudan
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🚨NEW REPORT🚨 RSF’s systematic arson attacks in Daraja Oula between 4-8 October mark the next phase of mass atrocities in El Fasher. RSF completed the berm around the city while targeting a community kitchen & market 🛰️@Planet @vantortech
#KeepEyesOnSudan
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🚨INVESTIGATION🚨 RSF had a suicide drone capability consistent with vehicles allegedly similar to May Port Sudan drone attack. 13 drones visible prior to Port Sudan attack in Nyala with launchers. 🛰️ @Maxar, @Planet
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EXCLUSIVE: @Reuters and @nafisaeltahir on results of HRL investigation into likely site of RSF suicide drones potentially involved in May drone attacks in Port Sudan. HRL identified drones in Nyala with launchers present before attack in May:
www.reuters.com/business/aer...
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Exclusive: Long-range 'kamikaze' drones seen near RSF base could worsen conflict in Sudan
More than a dozen long-range kamikaze drones seen near an airport controlled by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces during a major air assault on army territory in May indicate the paramilitaries have new weapons that could alter the course of the war.
https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/long-range-kamikaze-drones-seen-near-rsf-base-could-worsen-conflict-sudan-2025-09-12/
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5 months ago
Nathaniel Raymond, Executive Director of
@hrl-yalesph.bsky.social
, talks with CNN about his research, which catalogs the abduction of thousands of Ukrainian children by Russia since the start of the war.
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Thousands of Ukrainian children being abducted by Russia: Yale Researcher | CNN
Nathaniel Raymond, Executive Director of the Yale Humanitarian Research Lab, talks with CNN’s Pamela Brown about his organization which catalogs the abduction of thousands of Ukrainian children by Rus...
https://edition.cnn.com/2025/09/01/Tv/video/sitroom-brown-ukraine-russian-war-children
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Executive Director @nattyray11 went on
@cnn.com
Situation Room to talk about the abduction and re-education of Ukraine’s children. Watch the full interview:
edition.cnn.com/2025/09/01/T...
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Thousands of Ukrainian children being abducted by Russia: Yale Researcher | CNN
Nathaniel Raymond, Executive Director of the Yale Humanitarian Research Lab, talks with CNN’s Pamela Brown about his organization which catalogs the abduction of thousands of Ukrainian children by Rus...
https://edition.cnn.com/2025/09/01/Tv/video/sitroom-brown-ukraine-russian-war-children
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It can’t be said plainer than this —>
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2024 was the most violent year on record for aid workers. Health workers + health facilities are being systematically targeted by states to speed civilian deaths from preventable causes. Preventable deaths. Preventable attacks. Healthcare is
#NotATarget
#WorldHumanitarianDay
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🚨Report🚨 @HRL_YaleSPH confirms bombardment attacks on Naivasha Market in Abu Shouk IDP Camp in satellite imagery. 40+ people including children, a pregnant woman, + an ERR volunteer were reportedly killed by RSF bombardment between 11-17 August. 📸@Maxar
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Michael Cappello
7 months ago
There's nothing better to do with your philanthropy than this. Please consider supporting the Humanitarian Research Lab and its important work, including helping to locate kidnapped Ukrainian children.
@hrl-yalesph.bsky.social
medicine.yale.edu/lab/khoshnood/
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Extensive investigation by
@hrw.org
team in Ukraine 🇺🇦 finds no military targets present or justification for strikes that killed Ukraine’s civilians, including the deadliest attack yet on children. More from
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8 months ago
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A bipartisan resolution calling for 🇺🇦’s stolen children to be returned prior to negotiations was introduced by @ChuckGrassley and @amyklobuchar, following pressure from 40+ ✝️ leaders calling on Pres Trump to return the kids. More >
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https://www.grassley.senate.gov/news/news-releases/grassley-klobuchar-lead-bipartisan-resolution-calling-for-return-of-kidnapped-ukrainian-children-prior-to-any-final-peace-agreement
https://t.co/F1ETbA6kbU
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🚨REPORT🚨 Artillery Damage in Abu Shouk IDP Camp + El-Fasher is visible in satelltie imagery between 12-15 May 2025. Damage is visible at the Al-Saudi Hospital, Mawashi (livestock) market, two mosques, & other likely civilian dwellings. 🛰️@Maxar @Planet
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🚨 Aircraft at RSF-held Nyala Airport Destroyed🚨 Yale HRL corroborates reports that SAF destroyed an aircraft at RSF-held Nyala Airport on 2 May 2025. A large burn scar and debris consistent with an airplane wing is visible in satellite imagery 🛰️ @Planet @Maxar
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🚨6 UAVs at RSF-held Nyala Airport🚨 Weapons likely consistent with CH-95s or FH-95s capable of long-range surveillance + strikes. RSF received advanced weapons systems while committing atrocities in Zamzam IDP Camp. 🛰️ @Planet @Maxar
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‼️ HUMAN SECURITY EMERGENCY 🆘 Large-scale displacement from Zamzam IDP Camp of at least 1,100 civilians on foot is visible in satellite imagery from 17 April 2025 after RSF invasion of Zamzam IDP Camp. 🛰️@Maxar
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🆘🚨Sudan 🇸🇩| Darfur - Zamzam, the largest IDP camp (population est 500,000 - 1.2mil) is being systematically destroyed 🔥 and inhabitants displaced by RSF over 48 hrs NEW REPORT —>
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https://files-profile.medicine.yale.edu/documents/60374754-f739-4ccc-9979-1823bcc537f6
https://t.co/RVP3M84Xaq
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‼️‼️🇸🇩 Sudan: Zamzam IDP Camp is overwhelmed by RSF + aligned forces. Majority has fled. The camp is being razed 🔥to the ground. Population count was last estimated btwn 500,000-1.2 million.
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🚨REPORT🚨 @HRL_YaleSPH corroborates damage in Abu Shouk Internally Displaced Persons Camp in El-Fasher and arson attacks on 18 nearby communities 🛰️ @Maxar @CopernicusEU
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Russia has also amended federal law to expedite the conferral of 🇷🇺 citizenship on Ukraine’s children. This allows for children’s identities to be changed upon being adopted in Russia–making them harder to find + return to Ukraine.
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There's been some recent news about our investigation on Russia’s systematic deportation of Ukraine’s children. Get the facts >>
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Yale School of Public Health
about 1 year ago
A new report by
@hrl-yalesph.bsky.social
has determined with high confidence that Russia has engaged in the systematic, intentional, and widespread coerced adoption and fostering of children from Ukraine.
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Putin-controlled aircraft deported Ukrainian children, U.S.-backed research alleges
Russian presidential aircraft and funds were used in a program that took children from occupied Ukrainian territories, stripped them of Ukrainian identity and placed them with Russian families, according to a report by Yale's School of Public Health.
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/putin-controlled-aircraft-deported-ukrainian-children-us-backed-research-alleges-2024-12-03/
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about 1 year ago
@hrl-yalesph.bsky.social
's Nathaniel Raymond is briefing the UN Security Council on the report today. The report identified 314 children placed with Russian citizens or in institutions where they were later listed for adoption and/or guardianship. Watch live ⬇️
www.youtube.com/watch?app=de...
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United Nations - LIVE
YouTube video by United Nations
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=wfAa1GiNdgM
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Michael Cappello
about 1 year ago
This is very important work by
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. All of us in
@yaleemd.bsky.social
are extremely proud of their courage and determination, and appreciate their shedding light and bringing truth to this tragedy.
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🚨 Special Report: Zamzam Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) Camp attacked by RSF
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confirms munition impacts, conflict-related damage to structures in Zamzam IDP camp attacked between 1-3 December. Civilians appear to be fleeing. 🛰️: Maxar
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Oona Hathaway
about 1 year ago
New report detailing Russia's systematic program of coerced adoption and fostering of Ukraine's children. This is likely to lead to new war crimes & crimes against humanity charges against Putin, Lvova-Belova & others. Madeline Babin, Isabel Gensler & I explain:
www.justsecurity.org/105372/hrl-r...
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New Report Documents Russia’s Systematic Program of Coerced Adoption and Fostering of Ukraine’s Children
Researchers identified 314 individual Ukrainian children that Russian officials transferred from Ukraine to Russia for coerced adoption.
https://www.justsecurity.org/105372/hrl-report-ukraine-children/
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The New York Times
about 1 year ago
President Vladimir Putin of Russia and senior Kremlin officials “intentionally and directly” authorized a program of coerced fostering and adoption of Ukrainian children during the war in Ukraine, according to a new report that provides strong evidence for a war crimes case.
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Investigation Into Forced Adoptions From Ukraine Points Finger at Putin
Yale researchers traced hundreds of children taken to Russia in the war, finding what they described as “a higher level of crime than first understood.”
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/03/world/europe/russia-ukraine-children-deportation-adoption.html
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Just Security
about 1 year ago
A new Yale report has identified 314 individual Ukrainian children that Russian officials transferred from
#Ukraine
to
#Russia
for coerced adoption and fostering.
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, Madeline Babin, and Isabel Gensler analyze the legal implications.
www.justsecurity.org/105372/hrl-r...
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New Report Documents Russia’s Systematic Program of Coerced Adoption and Fostering of Ukraine’s Children
Researchers identified 314 individual Ukrainian children that Russian officials transferred from Ukraine to Russia for coerced adoption.
https://www.justsecurity.org/105372/hrl-report
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Investigation Into Forced Adoptions From Ukraine Points Finger at Putin Yale researchers traced hundreds of children taken to Russia in the war, finding what they described as “a higher level of crime than first understood.”
@nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/03/w...
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Investigation Into Forced Adoptions From Ukraine Points Finger at Putin
Yale researchers traced hundreds of children taken to Russia in the war, finding what they described as “a higher level of crime than first understood.”
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/03/world/europe/russia-ukraine-children-deportation-adoption.html
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Putin-controlled aircraft deported Ukrainian children, U.S.-backed research alleges // from
@reuters.com
www.reuters.com/world/europe...
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Putin-controlled aircraft deported Ukrainian children, U.S.-backed research alleges
Russian presidential aircraft and funds were used in a program that took children from occupied Ukrainian territories, stripped them of Ukrainian identity and placed them with Russian families, according to a report by Yale's School of Public Health.
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/putin-controlled-aircraft-deported-ukrainian-children-us-backed-research-alleges-2024-12-03/
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