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Lib Dems in International Development

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Bringing together parliamentarians, development professionals and enthusiasts in and beyond the Lib Dems. Join at LDID.org.

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“We need the government and all governments to contribute to the global health architecture – these multilateral organisations where lots of countries contribute and lots of countries benefit have been incredibly effective” says Saoirse Fitzpatrick from STOPAIDS #GlobalHealth

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Pleased to be at Lib Dems in International Development #LDConf fringe event on Global Heath. Great to hear Calum Miller and panel highlight Liberal Democrats’ commitment to int development, and multilateralism. The Global Fund’s 8th replenishment gives key opportunity to strengthen U.K. leadership in global health

Pleased to be at <a href="/_LDID/">Lib Dems in International Development</a> #LDConf fringe event on Global Heath.

Great to hear <a href="/CalumMillerLD/">Calum Miller</a> and panel highlight <a href="/LibDems/">Liberal Democrats</a>’ commitment to int development, and multilateralism.

<a href="/GlobalFund/">The Global Fund</a>’s 8th replenishment gives key opportunity to strengthen U.K. leadership in global health
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"Up to 80% of land could be used for agriculture—now imagine if it’s contaminated by mines. Hunger drives people to take dangerous risks. That’s why risk education is crucial. MAG (Mines Advisory Group) #EndHunger #MineAction #RiskEducation"

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On Nutrition and Hunger, Monica Harding MP recounts her trip to Kenya with United Against Malnutrition & Hunger (UAMH), showing us wristbands used to measure the wrist size of children with severe malnutrition. "I cannot tell you the impact it had on my children when I took this home to show them."

On Nutrition and Hunger, <a href="/monicabeharding/">Monica Harding MP</a> recounts her trip to Kenya with <a href="/UnitedAMH/">United Against Malnutrition & Hunger (UAMH)</a>, showing us wristbands used to measure the wrist size of children with severe malnutrition. "I cannot tell you the impact it had on my children when I took this home to show them."
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. Great to hear Monica Harding MP talk about the impact of her visit to Kenya with United Against Malnutrition & Hunger (UAMH) and the conversations she had with communities there. “I will be an advocate for global development and I commit to that for you.” 👏🏻 Lib Dems in International Development #LDConf

. Great to hear <a href="/monicabeharding/">Monica Harding MP</a> talk about the impact of her visit to Kenya with <a href="/UnitedAMH/">United Against Malnutrition & Hunger (UAMH)</a> and the conversations she had with communities there. “I will be an advocate for global development and I commit to that for you.” 👏🏻 <a href="/_LDID/">Lib Dems in International Development</a> #LDConf
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"We need to see the return of DFID as an independent department and the return of 0.7%, and we need to make sure we’re spending it on things that really matter" says Brian Mathew MP Lib Dem Conference 🔶 #LDID2024

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A sad picture of international development failure 72 Liberal Democrats MPs will champion the UK spending 0.7%+ of GDP on development & stir global ambition Building on a great @_LDiD Conference event 🔶 With an amazing team in Calum Miller & Monica Harding MP Credit The Economist

A sad picture of international development failure 

72 <a href="/LibDems/">Liberal Democrats</a> MPs will champion the UK spending 0.7%+ of GDP on development &amp; stir global ambition

Building on a great @_LDiD Conference event 🔶

With an amazing team in <a href="/CalumMillerLD/">Calum Miller</a> &amp; <a href="/monicabeharding/">Monica Harding MP</a>

Credit <a href="/TheEconomist/">The Economist</a>
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Thats’s a wrap for conference season 2024! Thank you to all who met with us, spoke on panels with us, and partnered with us to raise global malnutrition and hunger. We’ve had a fantastic (and wet) conference season. Now time for a long sleep 😴 #LDConf #LabConf24 #CPC24

Thats’s a wrap for conference season 2024!

Thank you to all who met with us, spoke on panels with us, and partnered with us to raise global malnutrition and hunger. We’ve had a fantastic (and wet) conference season.

Now time for a long sleep 😴 #LDConf #LabConf24 #CPC24
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Today's #AutumnBudget means a real-term cut for UK aid dropping from £15.3bn (0.58% of GNI) in 2023 to £13.3bn in 2024-25. Bond's Director of Policy & Advocacy gideon rabinowitz said: "The government has made the short-sighted decision to slash UK aid in the Autumn budget." 1/5

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Harrogate! First event of the weekend is Saturday 13.00 with Malaria No More LibSTEMM and Lib Dems in International Development Global warming is increasing the risk of disease spreading🌍🔥 Come and learn how we can keep pesky mosquitoes at bay🦟. See you there Liberal Democrats Lib Dem Conference 🔶 Zoom Links below

Harrogate! First event of the weekend is Saturday 13.00 with <a href="/MalariaNoMore/">Malaria No More</a> <a href="/LibSTEMM/">LibSTEMM</a> and <a href="/_LDID/">Lib Dems in International Development</a> 

Global warming is increasing the risk of disease spreading🌍🔥

Come and learn how we can keep pesky mosquitoes at bay🦟. 

See you there <a href="/LibDems/">Liberal Democrats</a> <a href="/LibDemConf/">Lib Dem Conference 🔶</a> 
Zoom Links below
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Our global health and climate change panel on Health Innovation in a Changing Climate: Tackling Disease on the Front Line is underway, cohosted with Malaria No More UK Green Liberal Democrats 🔶 LibSTEMM. #LibDemsHarrogateConference #GlobalHealth #ClimateChange #InternationalDevelopment

Our global health and climate change panel on Health Innovation in a Changing Climate: Tackling Disease on the Front Line is underway, cohosted with <a href="/malarianomoreuk/">Malaria No More UK</a> <a href="/GreenLibDems/">Green Liberal Democrats 🔶</a> <a href="/LibSTEMM/">LibSTEMM</a>. 

#LibDemsHarrogateConference #GlobalHealth #ClimateChange #InternationalDevelopment