Justin Derbyshire (@jjderbyshire) 's Twitter Profile
Justin Derbyshire

@jjderbyshire

Dad, husband, trustee, student. Ex HelpAge, Save the Children. Also tweet about international relations, inequality, @LFC, major sports, films and 'bad' music.

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calendar_today03-06-2010 14:17:10

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HelpAge International (@helpage) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🙌🏾It was a full house at our Women Deliver event today! Thanks to all those who attended - let's keep up the momentum & make sure that younger and older generations work with each other to find innovative solutions to challenges facing older & younger women! #WomenAgeingEqual

🙌🏾It was a full house at our <a href="/WomenDeliver/">Women Deliver</a>
event today! Thanks to all those who attended - let's keep up the momentum &amp; make sure that younger and older generations work with each other to find innovative solutions to challenges facing older &amp; younger women!   

#WomenAgeingEqual
HelpAge International (@helpage) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you to all network members, partners and colleagues who attended the Women Deliver conference this week to ensure the rights of older women were taken into account! #WD2023 #WomenAgeingEqual Thank you emugabowishema1 for this great photo!

Tanya Steele (@tanyamsteele) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As the world grapples with economic challenges, let's remember that nature is our ultimate asset. Investing in the environment isn't just about protecting wildlife; it's about safeguarding our economies and ensuring a sustainable future for all. 💼🌍

Melissa Reddy (@melissareddy_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1.7m women: domestic abuse victims in the UK last year Charges in just 1.9% of 67,169 rape cases in 2022 Takes 7 attempts on average before a woman finally leaves an abusive partner Risk of serious assault/death highest for a woman after she leaves Not partial evidence. Reality.

Pierre Peron (@pierre_peron) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Successive crises in Myanmar have left one third of the population in need of humanitarian aid. They expect more and better from their leaders and from the international community.” Tom Fletcher OCHA Myanmar UN News

“Successive crises in Myanmar have left one third of the population in need of humanitarian aid.

They expect more and better from their leaders and from the international community.”

<a href="/UNReliefChief/">Tom Fletcher</a> <a href="/ochamyanmar/">OCHA Myanmar</a> <a href="/UN_News_Centre/">UN News</a>
Volker Türk (@volker_turk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On #WorldHumanitarianDay, we remember & pay tribute to all our colleagues who were killed or injured in the line of duty working for a better world - with greater, peace, dignity & human rights.

On #WorldHumanitarianDay, we remember &amp; pay tribute to all our colleagues who were killed or injured in the line of duty working for a better world - with greater, peace, dignity &amp; human rights.
HelpAge International (@helpage) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Meet U Tun Shein, a beacon of hope and comfort amidst the turmoil in #Myanmar. On #WorldHumanitarianDay, we honor those who stand shoulder to shoulder with the communities they serve, bringing hope and protecting lives. #NoMatterWhat

Justin Derbyshire (@jjderbyshire) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fantastic news. An incredible person with extensive experience who has already played a huge part in reshaping HelpAge International delivering positive impact for older people around the world. HelpAge International great decision!

Paul Harvey (@prhho) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office White Paper. Some immediate thoughts - great to see a separate section on social protection (pages 96 to 99) with a strong statement on conflict 'Social protection has an important role to play in conflict situations' And -

Charlotte Lynch (@charlotterlynch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING: Inquiry finds Wayne Couzens sexually assaulted a child, tried to kidnap a woman at knife point and was reported to police eight times for indecent exposure before he killed Sarah Everard. LBC LBC News

BBC Politics (@bbcpolitics) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"I am tired of fighting for systematic change and being given table scraps" Labour MP Jess Phillips reads the names of the women killed as a result of violence over the past year bbc.in/3TgEPvm

Jess Phillips (@jessphillips) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On about the fifth name you can see that I look up and I choke as I go on to read the next name because what I saw when I looked up was the families of killed women standing up in the gallery as a mark of respect. It took everything I had to not just break down in tears.

Refuge (@refugecharity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

One in four women will experience domestic abuse in her lifetime. Start supporting survivors of domestic abuse today and unlock your free badge. Your gift will help women and their children who have experienced abuse as they navigate rebuilding their lives in safety.

Peter Walker (@peterwalker99) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I know there’s a lot of news around today - and a lot of sports news - but this is one of the greatest achievements by a British athlete, ever. I’m so happy he’s done it. theguardian.com/sport/article/…