Laura MacLeman
@laura_lou232
Charity Head of Media. Passionate about telling stories and campaigning for change. Views my own (but maybe I can make them yours too?)
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11-05-2010 17:46:36
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Thank you The Prince and Princess of Wales and @DECappeal for meeting with our CEO Rose Caldwell and Humanitarian Lead Bethan Lewis to talk about our work supporting children fleeing the conflict in #Ukraine and the impact of the crisis on global hunger.
'Across Somalia and the Republic of Somaliland, Ethiopia, and Kenya, millions are facing life-threatening hunger. 'The UN has warned that 350,000 children will needlessly die in Somalia alone without urgent action.' ✍️ Sarah Ingram is on Bluesky metro.co.uk/2022/08/16/ins…
.Plan International UK, Our Streets Now & over half a million people are demanding a law that finally makes all forms of #PublicSexualHarassment illegal Suella Braverman MP, you have the power to create that change. Act now to protect girls and ensure that harassment is a #CrimeNotCompliment.
.Sarah Dines, this #InternationalWomensDay lets make #PublicSexualHarassment a #CrimeNotCompliment. Along with Plan International UK and Our Streets Now I’m calling on you to protect girls by strengthening the Protection from Sex-Based Harassment in Public Bill bit.ly/3mAFkmj
Great to see cost of childcare taking one of the top spots on BBC Politics Live this afternoon - this should definitely be one of the biggest issues of the next election!
Love this powerful article from Molly Blackall and christianaid on women delivering frontline aid to villagers in Ukraine: inews.co.uk/news/ukraine-w…
Amazing work from the Crime Not Compliment team at Plan International UK who just refuse to give up no matter how many setbacks and delays we get! Fingers crossed for a bill against public sexual harassment that really works for women and girls #equality #harassment
Assessments continue to show that women and girls are without doubt disproportionately affected by gvt cuts to the aid budget. Great to see Plan International UK in this article highlighting the human impact of sustained cuts.
#DayOfTheGirl matters. And it's great to see leaders like Keir Starmer, leader of The Labour Party, agree. Together we can make this a moment to power change and break down the barriers that girls face. Creating a world where every girl can reach her potential. #TogetherWithGirls
18 year-old Clara took over Glastonbury Festival from Emily Eavis to celebrate #DayOfTheGirl! From sanitation meetings to reviewing the festival site, this is what Clara got up to 👇
Thanks to Steph Spyro for running this for #DayoftheGirl today - an important message on making sure girls get a seat at the table from Caroline Nokes
Thank you to Plan International UK supporters who donated this #DayOfTheGirl by taking part in the #TogetherWeMove Challenge or joining our Fierce Voices community. Every donation makes a big difference to girls' lives, and there’s still time to join us! Find out more: plan-uk.org/donate/fierce-…
Clara and Nova spoke to Connie Dimsdale about their experiences of relationships, sex and health education at school, following the news that the Government is banning schools in England from teaching sex education to children under nine. bit.ly/3UHzw80
Perfectly timed release for Plan International UK manifesto - here’s the change girls want to see from the next gvt #election
Thanks to This Morning for covering our report today highlighting the issues girls face across the U.K., including feeling completely unsafe in public