For today’s #EastAfricaCannotWait ‘Day of Action’, @bellissimaaimee and I are really excited to speak with Kirsty Blackman, our MP for Aberdeen North.
She has previously been a champion for #vaccineequity & the The Global Fund. Will she be #HungryForAction ?
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We walked 6K to reflect on how women walk long distances to source water for their families in East Africa during this hunger crisis.
Sarah Wilson championed this cause to raise awareness and reiterate that action is needed now.
#walkinhershoes
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My lobbying activities at the #UnitedKingdom Parliament for the East Africa Hunger Crisis Day of Action has been published by a Bristol media. Read more: bristol247.com/news-and-featu… #EastAfricaCannotWait #foodsecurity #HumanitarianAction #SDGs
It was great to meet Rebecca Long-Bailey MP today who was proud to support efforts for the UK to lead by example and drive international donor commitments for the delivery of quality funding to end #globalhunger . #EastAfricaCannotWait ONE ONE UK
At the #EastAfricaCannotWait Day of Action Parliamentary Event, Rt Hon Andrew Mitchell MP restated that the UK is committed to the funding of humanitarian action in East Africa. #HungryForAction
Getting ready for a lobby day with our #ONEActivists to lobby MPs on the hunger crisis in East Africa today. #EastAfricaCannotWait . Everyone’s ready and so determined!
Urgent action is needed to stop the global hunger crisis. Petiton link here:
act.one.org/sign/end-the-h…
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Taking part in the Day of Action to end #globalhunger #eastafricacannotwait sad to miss Paul Holmes MP who was tied up in pre-existing commitments. Great to hear Vicky Ford MP & Hilary Benn driving the importance of investing in resilience building approaches. Save the Children UK
Our Parliamentary Day of Action saw speeches from MPs across different parties. We successfully lobbied 40 MPs but this is just the beginning. We’ll keep urging the government to act on food insecurity because #EastAfricaCannotWait ✊🏾 #HungryForAction
For today’s #EastAfricaCannotWait ‘Day of Action’, Abimbola Ajala and I are really excited to speak with Rebecca Long-Bailey, our MP for Salford about the hunger crisis across East Africa.
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Absolutely a great day of action with other ONE UK activists at the UK Parliament today
Spoke with the MP for Cambridge Daniel Zeichner, & Hilary Benn ,lobbying for increased UK support toward ending the current hunger crisis in the Horn of Africa
#EastAfricaCannotWait
Well done to everyone who joined the very first #WalkInHerShoes event.
Watch this space!
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This time next weekend, I will be at Elgin in Scotland 🏴 participating in the #inhershoeswalk to reflect on the struggles women are facing during this hunger crisis in East Africa - #EastAfricaCannotWait .
You can participate too⬇️
Thanks to my MP Martin Docherty-Hughes 🏴🏳️🌈🕊 for meeting with me this morning. We discussed the ongoing humanitarian crisis in east Africa. Where 1 person dies every 36 seconds due to acute malnutrition, world leaders must step up and do more to end the hunger crisis.
#EastAfricaCannotWait
I was at Portobello Beachfront today as a ONE UK Community Leader to raise awareness about the ongoing hunger crisis in East Africa, which is the worst in living memory.
Please join the action: linktr.ee/eafricaaction
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It was great to meet Sir Stephen Timms MP last week, who was proud to support efforts for the UK to lead by example and drive international donor commitments for delivering quality funding to end #globalhunger given the scale of the crisis. #EastAfricaCannotWait ONE UK
A few more photos from today.
I enjoyed meeting campaigners from different backgrounds who are all very passionate about change! So so proud ❤️❤️ #EastAfricaCannotWait #HungryForAction
With @concernuk I’m joining this group of campaigners from across the UK in parliament today to urge the UK to step up its support for the humanitarian response in East Africa #hungryforaction #EastAfricaCannotWait
Today is the Day of Action. I am at the UK Parliament with ONE UK to ask our gov to lead by example and drive international donor commitments for the delivery of quality funding to end #globalhunger #EastAfricaCannotWait Rachel Hopkins MP
Today I'm taking part in the Day of Action to end #globalhunger . With ONE UK we're urging the UK to immediately disburse significant quality funding for the humanitarian response, considering all options for unlocking additional funding for East Africa. #EastAfricaCannotWait
