Simon Bishop
@sibishop
CEO @BBCMediaAction. Co-Chair @UnitedAMH. Fmr Special Adviser to UK Secretary of State for International Development. Views own.
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04-05-2011 23:29:20
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#25Years25Stories – in 2020, our #Indonesia team launched Aksi Kita Indonesia on social media to inform young people about environmental issues. The project inspired young volunteers to join a climate initiative, planting 3,000 mangrove trees! bbc.in/3X1CFBB
I'm looking forward to being interviewed on BBC Radio 4's The Media Show - bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00… - this afternoon by Katie Razzall and Ros Atkins to discuss the impact of almost all aid being suspended by USAID. Tune in from 4pm to listen in to BBC Media Action's view.
I was interviewed today by Katie Razzall on BBC Radio 4’s The Media Show about the USAID aid cuts and Elon Musk spreading misinformation, listen here from 29 minutes: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…
🇿🇲 This is Oliver Mukampaila, a maize farmer in Monze, Zambia, and he's celebrating a successful harvest. 🌽 Despite the terrible drought, he was confident in his crop because of the weather and climate change advice he heard on the radio through BBC Media Action. “I’ve got
For those interested in the possible impact of Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office #UKAid cuts this week, this is an excellent read from one of the UK’s most senior ex-military figures. I ran Britain’s army. I know what it needs. Don’t cut aid to fund defence theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
The only winners will be autocrats and those who aim to undermine democracy and sow disinformation, division and distrust if Voice of America, Radio Free Asia Asia, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty) and others get cut: edition.cnn.com/2025/03/16/med… #freepress