Congratulations on this important next step in this critical initiative. Well done and kudos to you and everyone involved!
Jessica ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Jessica Gurevitch Distinguished Professor and Co-Chair Department of Ecology and Evolution Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY 11794-5245 USA ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 4:17 AM Andy Parker <apark...@gmail.com> wrote: > After a decade as a project housed at other NGOs, the SRM Governance > Initiative (SRMGI) has registered as an independent UK-based charity and > has rebranded as the Degrees Initiative <http://www.degrees.ngo>. Degrees > stands for “Developing country Governance, REsearch, and Evaluation of > SRM”. > > SRMGI has led the world in building developing countries’ capacity to > evaluate SRM. Our programme of workshops in the Global South brought the > SRM discussion to new regions and our DECIMALS Fund is the first SRM > research fund aimed exclusively at developing countries. > > The Degrees Initiative will continue this work. Our mission, vision and > values remain the same and the DECIMALS Fund will continue to operate > through a partnership with TWAS. Degrees will be governed by an experienced > board > of trustees > <https://www.srmgi.org/2021/11/10/srmgi-becomes-the-degrees-initiative-2/> > who will be responsible for the initiative’s oversight and good governance: > Mark Hilton, Saleemul Huq, Jackie Kado, Oliver Morton and John Shepherd. > > We owe a debt of gratitude to TWAS and Environmental Defense Fund, who > hosted and nurtured SRMGI over its first decade and who have supported the > Degrees Initiative through the challenging transition from project to > standalone NGO. > > More updates and announcements to come! > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "geoengineering" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to geoengineering+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/geoengineering/d43fece7-c182-4976-ab5e-5f57f9d596ban%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/geoengineering/d43fece7-c182-4976-ab5e-5f57f9d596ban%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "geoengineering" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to geoengineering+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/geoengineering/CA%2BPtSAORfvBFkW2o_ajSDJGUjhi9vVPokm2C9YjFGBW-Nr4_ow%40mail.gmail.com.
