‘Our goal is to halve the male suicide rate’: why no-frills therapy works for men trib.al/u3D7DLO

7 in 10 young people who have been sexually exploited have also been reported missing. If you’re away from home or thinking of leaving, you can call or text us anytime for free on 116000 #CSEDay19 #HelpingHands #ItsYourCall

Suicide is the biggest killer of men under 50, with men aged 20-59 at the biggest risk of suicide. Our new campaign shares real stories from men who've been through tough times, encouraging other men to seek help when they need it samaritans.org/realpeoplereal… #RealPeopleRealStories

Overview of damage in the Chimanimani area. #CycloneIdaiUPDATE #CycloneIdaiZW #CycloneIdai

“Basically psychotherapy was originally created by men to treat women,” Levant says. And more than a century later, it still feels like it’s playing catch-up. #mentalhealth .tonic.vice.com/en_us/article/…

The uncommonly fierce & prolonged Cyclone Idai is another alarm bell about the worsening impacts of climate change, which are becoming more frequent, severe and widespread. I’m convening a Summit in September to mobilize & increase urgent #ClimateAction. bit.ly/2OvN3iQ

Those in affected areas have limited/no internet access. If you're in contact with friends or family in these areas who have information to share, please add it to the page too. Every little bit helps! #crowdsource #zimbabwe

Here is António Guterres, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, connecting Cyclone Idai’s severity to climate change, as any world leader making a damn bit of sense should be doing in the wake of such a storm.

Cyclone Idai has left complete devastation across Southern Africa, hundreds of thousands of people have been left homeless. With little clean water available, cholera cases have now been reported and there is high risk of other waterborne diseases.

Simple yet powerful stuff. This man gets it.

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You see, crises like #Covid19 are the perfect conditions for #governments and the global elite to implement #political agendas that would otherwise be met with great opposition if we weren’t all so disoriented. 2/6

Disaster capitalism is really straightforward: It describes the way private industries spring up to directly profit from large-scale crises. Listen to Klein's excellent interview here to learn more: youtube.com/watch?v=IFqNAE…

BUT! Just as there are opportunities to make drastic, harmful changes, #disasters also alter the status quo in a way that leaves many #opportunities for changes to be #POSITIVE.

#Amsterdam has announced that it will be the first city to introduce such a model into its public policy thinking following #Covid19. It would be great if more cities (and countries) could follow suit. The Guardian theguardian.com/world/2020/apr…

We must end violence everywhere, from war zones to people’s homes, as we work to beat #COVID19.

"How can black people dismantle a problem they didn’t create?" James Corden, 2020. It is everyone's responsibility to listen, to speak up, and to do their bit to dismantle the structures inherent in society that perpetuate racism, discrimination & inequality.