Lydia Murphy

Development Officer at @PovertyAlliance, Scotland's anti-poverty network. Working on Rights in Action. Trustee @Rights_Real. She/her. Views my own.

[Lydia Murphy @LydiaMurphyPA]

Excited to be at @ScottishTUC congress. Come and say hi!

[The Poverty Alliance @PovertyAlliance]

We can build a better Scotland. Join us.

https://t.co/iFpjbumaii

[The Poverty Alliance @PovertyAlliance]

💪 Join us to say #ScotlandDemandsBetter!

👇 Sign up for news on how you can get involved.

https://t.co/iFpjbumaii

[The Poverty Alliance @PovertyAlliance]

A date for your diary…

Join us and raise your voice against the injustice of poverty alongside organisations across Scotland.

#ChallengePoverty Week is coordinated by the Poverty Alliance annually and will take place this year from Monday 6th - Sunday 12th October. #CPW25

[Making Rights Real @Rights_Real]

MRR would like to invite our friends, supporters and funders to attend the launch of our report “A Year of Making Rights Real”. Register now to attend our online event on Wednesday 7th May from 6-7pm: https://t.co/LgczZRJDe8

[The Poverty Alliance @PovertyAlliance]

📆 Wed 5 Mar - 12-1pm
Come and hear how six organisations from rural #Scotland worked with #RightsInAction to become stronger #HumanRights defenders. https://t.co/mkgxIDsbx6

[Making Rights Real @Rights_Real]

📢Last remaining places

We'll be:
✅️ Hearing from local health campaigners
✅️ Learning about right to healthcare
🗣 How to hold duty bearers accountable

🏥 Healthcare is a Human Right
📆 Date: 27 feb • 18:00
🎟 Book here for tickets: ⬇️

https://t.co/QPcaL5LNlW

[@SCDC_org @SCDC_Org]

A new report from @Rights_Real showcases how a group of Edinburgh residents used community-led action research to highlight the extent of issues with their homes, and the impact this has had on their human rights.

https://t.co/1UDKWhpg0I

[The Poverty Alliance @PovertyAlliance]

🗓️ Tue 11 Feb: 12noon
Learn about rural human rights defenders! Our #RightsInAction webinar will launch their report on how communities are learning to use human rights as a tool to tackle poverty.
👉 Reserve your place here: https://t.co/uB5jbs2vY7

[The Poverty Alliance @PovertyAlliance]

We're Scotland's national anti-poverty movement. Come and say hello to us at the #SCVOGathering next week. We'll be there with our colleagues from @CPAGScotland.
https://t.co/Gnfygj2d3G

[LSE Events @LSEpublicevents]

📕 Is 'Social Class in the 21st Century' still relevant 10 years after its publication?

🇬🇧 In this @LSEInequalities event, @chakrabortty, @Clare_MacG, @MikeSav47032563 & @zarahsultana
will discuss the above question and more. #LSEEvents

More info 👇
https://t.co/gbPdgVfNIZ

[The Poverty Alliance @PovertyAlliance]

🗓️ Tue 20 Feb. Free webinar and toolkit!

With @fraserofallander.and @skillsdevscot, the @servingfuture project will launch help and advice on how to reduce low pay in Scotland's #tourism and #hospitality industry.

👉 Reserve your place here! https://t.co/YVqAaRysPZ

[Romano Lav @Roma_Voice]

Our participatory action research report with our friends at @PovertyAlliance is out today.

Read all about community struggles for housing in Govanhill in our report linked below!

[Lydia Murphy @LydiaMurphyPA]

Over the past (almost) 3 years, I have been speaking to people across the country about what barriers people experiencing poverty face to realising their human rights. You can read more about here:

[The Poverty Alliance @PovertyAlliance]

Human rights are not just abstract ideals; they are standards for our governments, intended to ensure that every person can live a life of dignity and respect. But - as our Lydia Murphy shows in her blog - they're out of reach for too many people.
https://t.co/K9PS0kYQif

[The Poverty Alliance @PovertyAlliance]

There's still time to register for our #RightsInAction webinar tomorrow!
https://t.co/80w5wzAnaJ

[Luis F Yanes @LuisFYanes]

Our report on economic, social, and cultural rights in the Highlands and Islands is out.

So, what do we say?

A thread with all key issues. 🧵

https://t.co/k0Hg82SvZp

[Annie McCormack @anniemac76]

If you read one blog today - maybe make it this one, a self styled 'rural rant' from one of our Citizen Panel members:

https://t.co/APrAK1qq9j

@PovertyAlliance

[Just Fair - justfairuk.bsky.social @JustFairUK]

🛟 On Thursday we are hosting an event on everyday rights and the Equality Act.

Join us to discuss the potential that the Equality Act has in its current format, but also what more needs to be done to achieve equality.

📅 21 Nov, 14:00-16:00. Sign up 👇
https://t.co/fPTuPWLCSU

[The Poverty Alliance @PovertyAlliance]

Still time to reserve your place for our #RightsInAction webinar at 12pm tomorrow.

We'll be reviewing the principles of non-discrimination and equality in #HumanRights , and what they mean for the fight against #poverty.

https://t.co/50NZwiG4IA

[Lydia Murphy @LydiaMurphyPA]

There is still time to sign up for our lunchtime webinar next week!

[The Poverty Alliance @PovertyAlliance]

🗓️Tue 5 Nov 🕛12pm
Our third #RightsInAction lunchtime webinar will look at the principles of non-discrimination and equality, and what they mean for the fight against poverty.
👇Join us!
https://t.co/0FTEJaWQZ6