The OSH-Connect team from Monash University is using #WorldRiskPoll data to build a single-source global database of country-level occupational safety and health (#OSH) statistics, aiming to improve access to insights that can improve policy and practice.

Read more: https://loom.ly/iIJznDU

Data from our #WorldRiskPoll highlights how governance and public confidence shape feelings of safety. In this blog, Foundation data analyst Busayo Onanaye explores how people’s feelings of safety are influenced by their own experiences of political stability.

Read now: https://loom.ly/ZGeK3vk

We've partnered w/ @lr-foundation.bsky.social to use #WorldRiskPoll data in #Ethiopia & #Nepal to support communities at risk of landslides.

By working #GNDRMembers, Light for Generation & NSET Nepal, we'll strengthen the development of localised #earlywarningsystems.

Read more about the project 👇

The Resilient Cities Network is partnering with Arup to use #WorldRiskPoll data to enhance how cities assess environmental, social and economic risks, improve decision-making and target investments.

Find out more: https://loom.ly/8cxcHCw

With new funding from Lloyd’s Register Foundation, researchers from the UNEP International Environmental Technology Centre are using #WorldRiskPoll data to better understand the relationship between local waste management services and communities’ disposal habits. Read more: https://loom.ly/Ot5UwpI

World Risk Poll into action: Lloyd’s Register Foundation invests further funding to support global resilience, disaster early warnings and waste management Four new projects have been awarded funding by Lloyd’ Register Foundation to use data from the World Risk Poll to improve safety around the world.

From strengthening early warning systems to improving waste management 👇

Lloyd's Register Foundation has awarded further funding to four new projects that are using #WorldRiskPoll data to improve safety around the world.

Find out more: https://loom.ly/7AhIS6c

“It’s time to act”: high rates of harm prompt call for more safety training in the fishing industry Urgent change and investment needed after the latest global report named fishing as the world’s most dangerous occupation.

In recognition of World Fisheries Day 2025, we are highlighting our #WorldRiskPoll data, which shows that globally, a quarter of #fishers (26%) have been harmed on the job in the last two years.

Find out more in our ‘Engineering safer workplaces’ #report: https://loom.ly/zeq7DnQ

World Risk Poll into action: Lloyd’s Register Foundation invests £500,000 to improve workplace safety Following the publication of our Engineering Safer Workplaces report, Lloyd’s Register Foundation has awarded funding to four new projects that are using Poll data to improve occupational safety and health (OSH) around the world.

Lloyd's Register Foundation has awarded an additional £500,000 in #funding to four new projects that are using #WorldRiskPoll #data to improve occupational safety and health (#OSH) around the world.

Find out more: https://loom.ly/3rdn4Kg

Last week, we welcomed a team of Development Finance Institutions to discuss evidence-led decision-making for safer outcomes in emerging economies. We shared findings from our Global Safety Evidence Centre and #WorldRiskPoll, and insights from Engineering X's Global Engineering Capability Review.

Researchers from King’s College London and Cardiff University are using #WorldRiskPoll data to help improve disaster preparedness in multi-hazard contexts. In this blog, they reflect on opportunities for the project to influence policy and practice at a global scale. 🔗 https://loom.ly/5_pIork

The #WorldRiskPoll provides a lived experience perspective on risk and #safety that complements expert risk analysis. In this blog, Nancy Hey, our Director of Evidence and Insight, breaks down how the risks identified from these different perspectives compare.

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Seafaring remains one of the world’s most dangerous professions - Splash247 Seafaring remains one of the world’s most dangerous professions, according to a major new report, which surveyed 147,000 people in many different jobs across the world.  According to Lloyd’s Register ...

Our latest #WorldRiskPoll ‘Focus On’ #report reveals that a quarter (25%) of ocean workers report experiencing harm from their work in the past two years – compared to 18% of other workers, making it the highest of any employment sector surveyed. Find out more: loom.ly/Nzan5Cs

Day of the Seafarer: On the frontline in the fight against climate change Seafarers can provide valuable insight and intelligence into the ways climate change is affecting different regions of the world, says Lloyd’s Register Foundation’s director of evidence and insight

Olivia Swift, Head of Maritime Systems at Lloyd's Register Foundation, and Nancy Hey, our Director of Evidence and Insight, speak to Lloyd's List, discussing insights from our latest #WorldRiskPoll report, ‘Risk perceptions and experiences of ocean workers.’

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Yesterday, during our side event at #UNOC3, we launched a new #WorldRiskPoll Focus On report, which shines a light on the lived experiences, concerns and unmet needs of ocean workers across the world. Our Director of Evidence and Insight, Nancy Hey, presented the findings. Read now: loom.ly/46jXGHQ

Today, at #UNOC3, we have published a new #WorldRiskPoll ‘Focus On’ report, ‘Risk perceptions & experiences of ocean workers.’ Based on new analysis of our 2023 Poll data, it reveals that ocean workers are among one of the most vulnerable demographics in the face of climate change. 🔗 loom.ly/46jXGHQ

A World of Waste: Risks and opportunities in household waste management Across many parts of the world, poor waste management is putting people’s safety at risk, with practices such as the open burning of waste creating a serious health hazard.

#WorldEnvironmentDay is calling for collective action to tackle plastic pollution. Our #WorldRiskPoll data reveals that more than 2 in 5 households globally dispose of their waste in an uncontrolled manner. Plastic is the most common material thrown away in 42% of households. loom.ly/q_XHuUk

David Reid, our Director of Global Advocacy and Partner Campaigns, has published a book, ‘Running the Risk’. With insights from the Lloyd's Register Foundation #WorldRiskPoll - the first and only global study of worry about, and harm from, risks to people’s safety. Find out more: loom.ly/-9kkcVQ

What do we mean by resilience in a safety context? Resilience is one of the key concepts that underpins our #WorldRiskPoll. This graphic depicts the various factors that influence resilience, as measured by the Lloyd's Register Foundation Work Risk Poll Resilience Index. Read more: loom.ly/9t2GbBE

Nancy Hey and David Reid talk to Andy Fryers - Hay Festival The Lloyds Register Foundation experts consider the effects of risk and explore how we can redefine our understanding of resilience.

I’m at @hayfestival.bsky.social later this month with my @lr-foundation.bsky.social colleague David Reid on his new book and I’ll be talking about the #WorldRiskPoll Resilience and adapting to climate change.

Join us on 27th May

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This week marks World Day for Safety & Health at Work.
Our ‘Engineering Safer Workplaces’ #WorldRiskPoll report – developed in consultation with key stakeholders including the ILO, sheds light on the extent of workplace harm, reporting, and safety training taking place globally. loom.ly/mKGM2rQ

World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2025 highlights ‘The role of AI & digitalisation at work’. Our #WorldRiskPoll offers the first global survey on perceptions of risk from AI, highlighting the significant challenges in ensuring that the global adoption of AI brings safety benefits for everyone.

Less than 1 in 10 Europeans know country’s plan for a climate disaster A new survey reveals big communication gaps, especially in Southern European countries.

#WorldRiskPoll data provides a valuable tool for governments & decision makers to better understand their populations. It gives us valuable insights on risk perceptions around the world, including which countries feel least or most prepared for disasters, versus actual risk. Read now loom.ly/5tIJvfg

Call for proposals: Turning the World Risk Poll into Action 2024 Lloyd’s Register Foundation is inviting funding proposals for projects that use World Risk Poll data for further research and/or practical interventions that improve safety.

Following the publication of all four 2024 #WorldRiskPoll reports, @LR_Foundation has opened its latest 'World Risk Poll into Action' #funding call – offering #grants up to £250,000. Read more about how to apply: loom.ly/DFnng2o

Road Accidents Remain World's Top Perceived Safety Risk New data from the Lloyd's Register Foundation World Risk Poll show that road accidents are still the biggest perceived safety risk worldwide.

Globally more people fear traffic incidents than crime, natural disasters, or any other safety concern.

According to the Lloyd's Register Foundation #WorldRiskPoll road accidents remain the world’s most pressing safety risk as reported by people across the globe.

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In the #WorldRiskPoll we ask 147,000 people in 142 countries over 6 years asked about what is biggest threat to their safety and what experience they have of harm from these. 3/4

I’m At #UNWorldDataForum in Medellín next week working on - Co-creating #ClimateData Ecosystems for Long-term Resilience.

👀 look out for the launch the final #WorldRiskPoll report of 2024 along with a funding call 👀

Household Waste: What Is the Most Common Disposal Practice?
Great graphic using our #WorldRiskPoll

Global household waste: insights from the World Risk Poll In this webinar, a new World Risk Poll report on household waste will be discussed with an expert panel, exploring how the data can be used to help make waste management safer and more sustainable aro...

Link to webinar on #WorldRiskPoll data here. Join us 25th September wrp.lrfoundation.org.uk/events/globa...

Our team has been out in Prague last week for all things evidence at the Global Evidence Summit #GES2024
This week out in Cape Town for #ISWA2024 Waste World Congress and launch of #WorldRiskPoll findings on household waste with focus on #OpenBurning
Join the webinar next week to see latest data

Lloyd’s Register Foundation announces further funding to put the World Risk Poll into action

Five new projects announced today using the #WorldRiskPoll into action grants - in the Philippines, Northumbria, Bolivia, New Zealand and on industrialisation & socio economic resilience. 🙏
👀 latest data
👀 for the next data launches in Sept, Oct & November

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