Marta Favara
@MartaFavara
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Director of Young Lives, University of Oxford @yloxford @uniofoxford
University of Oxford, England
Joined August 2012
Featured on @FT online! Thanks to @amy_borrett for the interview and the very interesting article! More on my research papers and @yloxford evidence on the impact of climate change and conflict on food insecurity, nutrition and life course outcomes in the 🧵
‘Malnutrition in infancy has a long-term impact on [children’s] physical growth but also on their cognitive development..’ YL Dir of Research @MartaFavara quoted in today’s @FT story ‘Conflict & climate shocks fuel food poverty crises’ Read more (paywall)
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@MaxCRoser @KU_Leuven @SET_KULeuven @OurWorldInData @gerardgovers @oxmartinschool @BlavatnikSchool @UniofOxford Congrats @MaxCRoser what an honour! It sounds extra special to me as I studied in Leuven and I loved it
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RT @yloxford: Bridging evidence gaps on climate's impact on human development, details of our new Research Hub on #ClimateChange & Environm…
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RT @yloxford: Young Lives Deputy Director @kath_ford is delighted to be one of a group of @UniofOxford academics attending #COP29Azerbaijan…
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RT @YoungLivesETH: In Ethiopia, 84% of the poorest Young Lives children faced extreme weather impacting the household economy by age 15, co…
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A few more days to apply!
Another great opportunity for joining us @yloxford . If you have prior experience on analysing household survey data, data management and data matching you are the right candidate! Read the job description carefully and apply by Nov 6th.
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Another great opportunity for joining us @yloxford . If you have prior experience on analysing household survey data, data management and data matching you are the right candidate! Read the job description carefully and apply by Nov 6th.
📢 Exciting opportunity! We're recruiting for a Data Research Assistant. Apply to join one of the most respected longitudinal studies globally! 🔗Apply ⏰ Deadline: 12 noon, 6 Nov 2024 #vacancy #job #research #dataresearcher
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A few more days for taking advantage of this great opportunity and joining Young Lives @yloxford . Apply now! Deadline: Oct 14th
Passionate about development? Do you have an MSc degree and experience working with micro-datasets and STATA? Consider this fantastic opportunity. We are looking for a new Research Assistant to join the YL team in Oxford @yloxford. Deadline: Oct 14th
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Passionate about development? Do you have an MSc degree and experience working with micro-datasets and STATA? Consider this fantastic opportunity. We are looking for a new Research Assistant to join the YL team in Oxford @yloxford. Deadline: Oct 14th
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@gatesfoundation @BillGates What @BillGates said resonate with recent findings from our paper using Young Lives data @yloxford : being stunted at ∼age 5 is negatively related with age 12 executive functions measure.
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RT @MarcelloPerezAl: I am recruiting for a fully funded, 4-year PhD position in economics focused on migration&human capital, involving an…
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RT @yloxford: New blog: Sophie von Russdorf, @kath_ford & @martafavara describe how YL addressed the challenges faced when collecting data…
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📽️ Take a look behind the scenes & find out how our researchers are preparing the latest data from Round 7 of our international #longitudinal study of #poverty & #inequality, as we build up to the publication of the survey results in 2025. Find out more:
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RT @ODID_QEH: 🚨 We’re hiring! Exciting opportunity for a Programme Manager to lead the governance and operational management of the multim…
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RT @yloxford: 🚨 New Director sets out ambitious plans for Young Lives In our latest blog, new YL Director Dr @MartaFavara outlines her aims…
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RT @yloxford: 📢 We are recruiting for a Programme Manager! Join us in our mission to deliver ground-breaking research that informs policy o…
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RT @kbbolch: 📢Applications open today! The @WorldBank has relaunched its Junior Professional Associates (JPA) program. This is an excellen…
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RT @yloxford: New Director for Young Lives! We are sorry to announce that Prof Cath Porter recently stepped down from her post as YL Direct…
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