Communication for Development Ltd provides communications and positive storytelling expertise to the international development community.
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Estamos buscando agentes de ventas para la zona centro de México que nos ayuden a transformar las granjas en granjas sustentables y más productivas 🙌🏽🌎→ bit.ly/2rzjErr
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M&S to replace the 75m pieces of plastic cutlery given out in stores each year with FSC certified wood alternatives and replace plastic straws with paper #bravo #PlanA
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One of the reasons why girls drop out of school is a lack of toilets. In Cote d’Ivoire more than 50% of schools don’t have functional toilets. @save_children are working to tackle barriers like this that stop every last girl getting an #education.
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Thanks to @CommForDev for making this video! It was great working together with you in bringing Rekha and @NasviIndia story of successful organizing of street vendors in #India cities!
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We are very sad to announce the death of Sudan, the world’s last male #northernwhiterhino, who passed away yesterday (19th March 2018). @OlPejeta Find out more here: ow.ly/aaMm30j2TVL
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Stephen Hawking was a genius and a humanitarian who used his voice to speak about more than just himself. Here he is doing just that in a video we made with @TheGlobalGoals. 'Help us seize the moment, the time to act is now' #RIPStephenHawking
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17 businesses in Singapore have now joined SASPO and committed to sourcing #sustainable #palmoil, raising the bar for corporate responsibility to the #environment and a #HazeFree future for the region straitstimes.com/singapore/e… @wwfsg @tunglokgroup @BeeChengHiang #F&N #CrystalJade
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A BIG WIN FOR SHARKS! 🦈🦈🦈
89 establishments in Singapore have committed to removing shark products from their menus. You too can make a difference. Take the #nosharkfin pledge here: wwf.sg/nosharkfin
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Iceland vows to eliminate plastic on all own-branded products d.gu.com/QBMWpj
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On #MigrantsDay, I highlight the importance of ensuring the #humanrights to water and sanitation for all migrants. People on the move are more likely to experience uncertain supply of safe water, especially under difficult and even desperate circumstances. bit.ly/2BuitNq
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"The girl was only 12 years old, but her father had already married her off. He wanted to show gratitude to a longtime servant; the gift was his daughter." In Kenya, a @WhatsApp group has been created to fight against #childmarriage and #FGM bit.ly/2j9iLBj @newsdeeply
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Smaller farms can cope better with climate change in India
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Already returning to indigenous varieties of rice & traditional seeds as the region suffers more frequent droughts
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Both journalism and philanthropy need to contend with social media bots and misinformation. @miguel_castro of @GatesFoundation says the two groups can fight fake news together.
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Today, on #HumanRightsDay, it is time to remember that slavery is about taking away the most basic right a human can have - their freedom.
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An antidote Xmas shopping madness is at 18 Broadwick St, Soho. A shop where you can buy essential 'gifts' 4 #refugees or go online. Items on sale include emergency blankets, children’s shoes, warm gloves, mobile phone credit & more.
#ChooseLove
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Great news! @FP2020Global says nearly 40 million more women & girls in 69 countries now make use of #familyplanning compared to 5 years ago: tmsnrt.rs/2BAFYTV @nelliepeyton via @TR_Foundation #GlobalGoals
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10 ways an individual can contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals foundationfootprint.com/news… #SDGs
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#OYW Amb & @OFIDnews Scholar @AbdishakurAhm grew up with no electricity. In 2014, he founded SomLite to distribute #cleanenergy in rural Somaliland💡 bit.ly/2AW33UI