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BAME people over 600% less likely to secure a role in an international charity. #CharitySoWhite #internationaldevelopment @CharityComms @DiasporicDev @CharityCulture @ThirdSector @ACEVO Diversity In The International Charity Sector osf.io/preprints/soca… via @OSFramework


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In 2019, Caster Semenya was told she could no longer participate in sport unless she took hormone suppressants. As a doctor, I find this unacceptable. Medicine is prescribed for the benefit of the patient's health - not because a sports committee dictates it. Genetic…

HelenWebberley's tweet image. In 2019, Caster Semenya was told she could no longer participate in sport unless she took hormone suppressants.  

As a doctor, I find this unacceptable.  

Medicine is prescribed for the benefit of the patient's health - not because a sports committee dictates it.  

Genetic…

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“they don’t apply for jobs here’’ “African and Caribbean people are not attracted to human rights work” Stand out quotes from @AmnestyUK racism report. These quotes from focus groups show how common racist views and racial bias is across the org. amnesty.org.uk/amnesty-uk-rac…


The environment sector was ranked the second least ethnically diverse in the UK in 2017, with just 3.1% of environment professionals identifying as any ethnicity other than White British, versus 19.9% in all other occupations. the-ies.org/analysis/ies-r…


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[Thread] The most racist Ukraine coverage on TV News. 1. The BBC - “It’s very emotional for me because I see European people with blue eyes and blonde hair being killed” - Ukraine’s Deputy Chief Prosecutor, David Sakvarelidze


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African students legally registered in Ukrainian universities, who are fleeing the conflict, are banned from crossing the Polish border with other refugees. We need to welcome these young scholars in Europe, now and unconditionally. Stop the non sense.


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Cuba's creation of their own vaccine provides the "best hope for low-income countries": cnbc.com/2022/01/13/why…


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Investors want pharmaceutical companies to link the bonuses of their CEOs to fair, global #COVID19 vaccine access. We couldn’t agree more. Read more via @BBC. #EndThePandemic 👉 go.one.org/3n6EXgx

bbc.com

Investors threaten drug maker bonuses over vaccine access

Some investment firms want bonuses withheld for bosses of coronavirus vaccine firms if distribution isn't fairer.


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Whilst most attention has been paid to Allegra Stratton and the Number 10 Christmas parties, the Nationality and Borders Bill has passed. The legislation allows for the Government to remove citizenship without warning, to turn back asylum seekers and criminalise their passage.


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Nothing to see here 😱

The same place in Artic 105 years apart #ClimateCrisis

domdyer70's tweet image. The same place in Artic 105 years apart #ClimateCrisis


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I’m recruiting for someone brilliant to work for me ⬇️ bond.org.uk/jobs/head-of-f…


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UK culture secretary Oliver Dowden struggling to put a coherent reason together for why the Benin Bronzes belong in Britain and not Nigeria...


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Vaccinated tourists can move in Uganda but vaccinated Ugandans can't? Very weird.


“Recruitment is designed to reproduce a very specific culture". Indeed! due to various socio economic factors, not many of us how have 1 or 2 advanced degrees, speak multiple European languages, can endlessly volunteer, have the networks to get into the known organisations.

Our new report highlights people of colour's experiences of working in #globaldev, the barriers they face to career progression and recommendations for organisations to become anti-racist. #CharitySowhite bit.ly/3vxgCSD



We absolutely cannot wait

This is gonna be one to watch tomorrow 👀👀👀



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This is gonna be one to watch tomorrow 👀👀👀

Tomorrow, we will be releasing our report "Racism, power and truth", which looks at the experiences of people of colour in development. Here is the first of our testimonials, read by an actor, in a video series to accompany the report. #CharitySoWhite #EqualityNow



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We won't overcome COVID until the vaccine is distributed based on need rather than who can afford to buy it. @nadhimzahawi please donate the UK surplus through #COVAX. #CovidVaccine #VaccineForAll @resultsuk


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