Gordon Brown
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Former UK Prime Minister, now UN Envoy for Global Education and WHO Ambassador for Global Health Financing, always Raith Rovers.
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http://gordonandsarahbrown.com 21-03-2012 13:56:25
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āDonāt be afraid to say that poverty is not just a material issue but a moral issue.ā First ex-Prime Minister to speak at Greenbelt Festival yesterday with powerful words from Gordon Brown #LetsEndPoverty #GB50
I am delighted to have co-authored a new book with Mohamed A. El-Erian, Michael Spence and Reid Lidow.
Its our plan to fix our fractured world.
You can pre-order a copy here: simonandschuster.co.uk/books/Permacriā¦
Do you feel like weāre in a permacrisis? Chances are you feel some anxiety about the state of the world.
There is a way out.
Gordon Brown, Mohamed A. El-Erian, Michael Spence & Reid Lidow plot a radical path to fix our fractured world in #PERMACRISIS . Out 28/09/2023 simonandschuster.co.uk/books/Permacriā¦
On the 2 year anniversary of de facto authorities takeover of #Afghanistan , Education Cannot Wait has launched a compelling global campaign to lift #AfghanGirlsVoices globally.
You can Read their resilient, powerful testimonies here: bit.ly/3YwDfXb
United Nations #LetAfghanGirlsLearn
Young Afghan Girlsā Call from the Heart to Claim their Right to EducationāØ
2ļøā£years after de facto authorities took power inš¦š«, Education Cannot Wait launches compelling campaign to raise #AfghanGirlsVoices globally!
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āThey can close down schools girls go to, but they canāt close down their minds. Thešmust now step up efforts in support of courageous Afghan women & girls, & say w/one voice that the world stands with them in their hour of greatest need.'~Gordon Brown
United Nations #AfghanGirlsVoices
As part of the 2023 @outwithfestivalI, I am delighted to be joining Arabella Weir š on Thursday 7th of September at 6pm at the Dunfermline Carnegie Library and Galleries.
All are welcome and tickets can be obtained here:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-outwith-ā¦
Congratulations to Keir Mather MP as the new Labour MP for Selby and Ainsty - he arrives at the House of Commons with a big challenge to deliver for his constituency and to play a part in creating a fresh start for Britain. The Labour Party
My article about the implications of Spain's election for all of Europe as my friend Pedro SƔnchez stands up. to the far right there.
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