Sarah Dransfield

Book worm, nature lover and vintage fashion wearer. Charity press officer & aspiring children's author. All views my own

[Sarah Dransfield @TheSarahPress]

So proud to have been part of the @decappeal media team this week, helping to raise money for those hit by the devastating earthquake in Turkey & Syria. The public are amazing, over £50m raised so far👏 https://t.co/6LT5d5r68e

[Disasters Emergency Committee @decappeal]

Floods are devastating #Pakistan.

30 million people are affected. A third of the country is under water. Lives, homes and livelihoods have been lost.

Today the DEC is launching the #PakistanFloodsAppeal.

Please donate what you can to help save lives: https://t.co/LjAgNYHFSs

[Sarah Dransfield @TheSarahPress]

I'm taking part in @oxfamgb's #secondhandseptember to raise awareness of the environmental cost of fast fashion, which produces more carbon emissions than driving around the world 6 times 😱 It's not really a hardship for me though, given most of my wardrobe is pre-loved 🌼

[Sarah Dransfield @TheSarahPress]

Just posted a photo https://t.co/6dLNv8om2e

[Oxfam News Team @oxfamgbpress]

PRESS RELEASE: Making the jeans owned by Brits produced CO2 equivalent to flying around the world more than 2,300 times https://t.co/cO0mGpggJD

[Sarah Dransfield @TheSarahPress]

Team Human just recommended I read Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín . Find your personalised reading recommendations #BigBookDraw https://t.co/NHVq22bdzS

[The People's Medicines Alliance @peoplesmeds]

There are striking parallels between COVID-19 and another deadly pandemic.

HIV.

@Winnie_Byanyima & Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex tell how corporate greed & political failure has cost millions of lives. And how to make it stop.

#PeoplesVaccine #WorldAIDSDay #VaccinEquity

[Sarah Dransfield @TheSarahPress]

Oxfam: over 250,000 Congolese forced to flee Angola are in need of aid. Many said they experienced violence & have walked for days with all their possessions without food or shelter, now arriving in area already struggling with malnutirion and insecurity https://t.co/B68e0weDfJ

[Oxfam @oxfamgb]

Two thirds of people infected with #Ebola in North Kivu, DRC have died. Good handwashing helps #StopTheSpread and saves lives. So we've installed 100 taps and we're teaching good hygiene. Since we made this film we've reached another 58,000 people – bringing the total to 138,000

[Sarah Dransfield @TheSarahPress]

BBC News - Ebola: Outbreak in DR Congo claims 90 lives. Oxfam says virus not yet under control and next few weeks will be critical https://t.co/nTeKHUMR0x photos by @wesselsjohn1

[Al Jazeera English @AJEnglish]

Around 78 million newborns have a higher risk of death each year due to not being breastfed within the first hour of being born https://t.co/IUWXRsrX0c

[Oxfam News Team @oxfamgbpress]

"#Ebola poses a serious risk to communities already on the edge" says Oxfam's country director in the #DRC @OxfamRDC - via @guardian https://t.co/Zvbb37j5Hq

[Oxfam News Team @oxfamgbpress]

REACTION: Oxfam responds to the new #Ebola outbreak in Beni, North Kivu, #DRC https://t.co/8AKDGoeiei

[Sarah Dransfield @TheSarahPress]

Some good news for a change... end of #Ebola outbreak declared in #DRC https://t.co/yTfK4Xh9Vf

[Oxfam News Team @oxfamgbpress]

PRESS RELEASE: #Yemen fighting near Hudaydah port threatens to cut lifeline to millions https://t.co/AkBnaquJAn

[Sarah Dransfield @TheSarahPress]

A lovely quote to remember a remarkable man by: "It would not be much of a universe if it wasn't home to the people you love." #StephenHawking

[Sarah Dransfield @TheSarahPress]

@IanOxfam have you been on your scenic bus trip to Swindon yet? If so please can you share a slow tv film or photos?

[Mark Goldring @Mark_Goldring1]

Discussing imagery, charity fundraising, humanitarianism and poverty porn with @afuahirsch on #Newsnight tonight.@comicrelief @decappeal @oxfamgb https://t.co/4M07lpmKOJ

[Oxfam @oxfamgb]

Serbia embraces cricket to make refugees feel at home #StandAsOne https://t.co/kbtvYW2WuC

[Oxfam @oxfamgb]

Some of the ways we fight poverty are amazing even to us. By helping people like Gabrial to earn a living, we’re also helping him to save lives – in the most unexpected way. Please RT if Gabrial’s story of hope inspires you too. ( Turn up 🔊 for 🎶)