This month we are introducing a nationwide fundraising and advocacy campaign called Live Below the Line. The campaign is designed to raise awareness of the fact that 1.4 billion people in the world live below the extreme poverty line, on less than £1 a day. We are using the opportunity to raise awareness about the millions...
So the They Go to Die tour has finally come to an end and it’s safe to say it was a huge success! Apart from a few smaller screenings, all were very well-attended with a good number bursting at the seams. We had over 1000 action cards signed and hundreds of photos to add to our photo petition, a clear indicator of how effective the film was in engaging people in the issue.
The reason we teamed up w ith Jonathan Sm ith and took the documentary on the road was to inform people...
Following our blogpost yesterday you may well have been aware that yesterday was World TB Day. Leading media outlets in the UK certainly took note and here we provide a round-up of what some of them have been saying about the growing threat of TB both domestically and globally.
Friday saw some fantastic coverage in the Financial Times with a...
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"The Millennium Development Goals have left behind millions of forgotten children. Had they tackled educational inequality 9 million more children could now be in school in Nigeria and Pakistan alone."
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This morning RESULTS UK joined 500 of its fellow IF campaigners in dressing up as George Osborne. Complete with masks and budget boxes we descended on Parliament Square to remind the chancellor to keep his promise to spend 0....
In the last 5 days we have ventured to the Midlands for screenings in Warwick and Birmingham, back to Scotland for the Medcin Global Health Conference and then back down to the South of England for a screening in Southampton last night! Tonight we are in Bristol,tommorrow in Poole, then back to London for the screening at the Ritzy Cinema on Wednesday night and the LSHTM event on the Friday evening.
Have a read below to see what we have been up to and remember to sign the...
Over the last few years our global health team, and dedicated grassroots activists, have focused mainly on increasing government resources to two issues which are generally neglected – tuberculosis (TB) and immunisation . At RESULTS we work on issues where we believe we can have the greatest impact in the lives of the world’s poorest people. To have the greatest...
We are now on day 9 of the Dying For Gold tour! Have a read of some of the latest blog posts from the TGTD team from Sheffield, Norwich and Cambridge.
Day 4: Sheffield
We rose on Sunday morning feeling slightly heavy from our delicious curry at the legendary Akbars, loaded the car and set our across mightily Yorkshire for Sheffield, the city of steel. The mining and industrial manufacturing history of the region is remembered in the names of bridges, rivers and towns across...
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