Globally, 224 million school-aged children and young people are affected by climate- or conflict-related emergencies. Providing education in emergencies is life-saving and life-protecting for these children, as it equips them with the skills to escape crises, build their resilience and sustain hope for a brighter future.
This month we heard from Send My Friend to School 's Campaign Manager Rebekah Lucking about how we can ensure education is...
Over the last year, TB-affected communities, civil society, academics and diplomats have been working tirelessly in preparation for the second UN High-Level Meeting on TB, which took place in New York on 22 September, as part of the UN General Assembly . The High-Level Meeting (HLM) represented the biggest political moment for TB, convening heads of state, political leaders, parliamentarians, policy makers and other UN agencies. The objective of the...
To mark the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty last week (17 October), we spoke to Arafat Kabugo, who is based in Uganda and advocates for improved reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health. We spoke to him about the current health challenges in Uganda and why it is so important that young people are involved in the process of designing solutions that have a direct impact on their lives.
Since 1979, the global community has celebrated World Food Day every year on 16 October. The date commemorates the foundation of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in 1945, and aims to raise solidarity and public awareness of problems related to food and hunger. For example, this year’s World Food Day theme revolves around the critical importance of...
This month, campaigners discussed the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), following the SDG Summit at the United Nations in September. With just 7 years left to achieve these ambitious goals, agreed by UN Member States in 2015, there’s a big job left to do, as it’s estimated that they are nowhere near being achieved .
In this post, Alya Harding, Campaign Officer at the Send My Friend to School campaign, marks Black History Month, this year themed ‘Saluting our Sisters’ with a look back at Black Feminism in post-war Britain, and its relevance to social movements today.
'FOWAAD', Newsletter of the Organisation of Women of Asian & African Descent, February 1980. Feminist Library , Peckham...
For this month's conference call, we were joined by RESULTS UK's Lucy Drescher, Head of Parliamentary Advocacy, to talk about the pivotal role of advocacy and grassroots initiatives in shaping government policies, while sharing her experience working with MPs and the field of international development.
We explored how reduced UK Development Spending, also called Overseas Development Assistance (ODA), impacts our ability to contribute to worldwide equality, and touched on the...
Every day, over 4,000 people die across the world from a preventable and curable disease – Tuberculosis (TB). TB has regained the unenviable position of being the world's most deadly infectious disease, briefly overtaken by COVID-19. Ending the TB epidemic by 2030 is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which, with less than seven years to go, are...
This was the title of our annual National Conference this year, held on 15 and 16 July. On Saturday, day 1 of the conference, we heard from a wide range of perspectives what developing a better world through advocacy might look like.
RESULTS’ mission is to create the public and political will to end poverty by enabling people to exercise their own personal and political power for change. But in a world in which many organisations and individuals are using their voices to speak out on...
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