Head of Policy and Campaigns @Healthpoverty. Committee member @WSCUK & @PHMglobal Tweets (own) on Western Sahara, health, global justice, rights + cat pics
We support communities in Cambodia as they address the causes and consequences of health inequity. From securing affordable energy to finding innovative ways to tackle malaria - at Health Poverty Action we see health differently. Learn more here https://t.co/YvDr9ycgaO
📢Have you ever wondered how drug policy impacts the environmental crisis?
Clemmie James @HealthPoverty explains in @novaramedia why we need to reform drug policy to deliver climate justice in regions key to our climate future 🌿
➡️https://t.co/zQCgv7OMg9
Not only are 76 percent of asylum claims accepted, over half those initially denied are later overturned on appeal meaning the #Homeoffice wrongly tries to return 1000s of refugees to persecution each year. #migrantcrisis#BravermanMustGo https://t.co/JHMveI32N1
Curiously, the PM’s spokesman today defended Suella Braverman’s language - saying she was reflecting frustration that a “significant proportion” of those arriving on small boats are “economic migrants”.
When pressed for evidence or any stats, none were given.
Exchange below 👇🏻
Fantastic to host a conversation at #Lab22 about the creation of a new Department for Global Equality. This would play a key role in decolonising development and promoting social justice across the world. A big thanks to all who came and contributed.
Celebrating our Programmes:
Healthcare workers & community volunteers work tirelessly in Myanmar to provide nutritional services to women and children in remote, conflict affected regions in Kachin and Shan states.
This work never stops despite the difficult circumstances.
📢Global Drug Policy is a barrier to Climate Justice!
🥁 LAUNCH OF NEW CAMPAIGN & FILM🌿
'As long as we have a multi-billion dollar business able to operate in these forests without any regulation then we have no chance of saving these vital areas
#drugpolicyisclimatepolicy
@Drlipid Are there any insights you can give me about possible significance of high APOB 1.03 gl but normal APOB/A ratio 0.47 (39 yr old APOE 3/4, no insulin resistance, HDL/cholesterol ratio 2.6).
ICYMI: If a new approach to equality and development were to gain traction in the UK, it could have a lasting impact on how global solidarity is viewed and enacted by the rest of Europe and even the world.
New blog from @nshar9 of @HealthPoverty: https://t.co/8tfLDO71un
Ended the week on an inspiring note @HealthPoverty board meeting. Mtg friends in-person (& online) after >2 yrs, listening to the inspiring work in difficult geopolitical contxt, reflecting on the impact of war on #development#healthrights#aid &an alt vision for #globalhealth.
🥁Do you work in global justice, or communicate about global issues in your work?
Today 18 organisations commit to replace the harmful language of "aid" with one of justice and solidarity.
Join us and take the pledge now 👉
https://t.co/GNbDlAcmLD
@dhnnjyn@oxfamgb@AidAlliance_ Oh so depressing... I really thought the sector had acknowledged the damage done by the saviour narrative for short term fundraising gain. Why not focus efforts on explaining the causes of global inequality instead?