More than 90 organisations wrote to the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak today demanding he keep his promises on climate finance. Leadership means: ✅Keeping promises on climate finance ✅Restoring 0.7% ODA ✅Additional finance for climate + nature ✅Taxing fossil fuel profits 🧵(1/12)

🌎Which plastics are essential for you as a Disabled person? As part of our work on disability and climate change we are working with Greenpeace UK on the Global Plastics Treaty. We'd like to know which items are essential for you and why! Email [email protected]

CBM UK is delighted to present the innovative Arclight at today’s #DisabilityInnovationSummit with long-term partner Dr Andrew Blaikie sharing how this low-cost and lightweight ophthalmoscope is already changing lives. Read more: cbmuk.org.uk/news/presentin… Global Disability Innovation Hub 💜 Arclight Project

Rinpan of HANDSNigeria says “Need to be DELIBERATE to bring in people affected by NTDs. Not as beneficiaries but as PARTNERS - persons who are key to delivery. Bring in from the start of project design to implementation & evaluation” NNN #NNN2023 #BeatNTDs CBM Global Disability Inclusion

Your voice was heard and your message is strong - be very proud of your ongoing contribution and that of all of HANDSNigeria - those on the ground understand what it truly will take to #BeatNTDs #countryled #PeopleCentred World Health Organization (WHO) #NTDRoadmap2030 #NigeriaNTDMasterPlan

Today the UK announced it will meet its climate finance commitments by redefining what it counts as climate finance. This represents yet another devastating row back by the UK on climate change commitments. theguardian.com/environment/20…

Thanks to CBM UK for inviting Andrew Mitchell and my team to your event - so well timed right after the White Paper launch, which recognises the importance of the work you and your partner organisations do around the world to make the rights of people with disabilities a reality

Great CBM UK evening UK Parliament last night. Good to hear Andrew Mitchell confirm real need to invest in #disabilityinclusion in #development & grateful to José María Viera Jigjid Dulamsuren Diana Dalton FCDO David Bainbridge CBM Global for discussion and Daniel Zeichner for hosting us #leavenoonebehind

If you are at COP28 UAE - check out this event at the #Nepal Pavilion. A great line up of speakers including Umesh Balal Magar and Suraj Sigdel, Nepal Country Director CBM Global Disability Inclusion Climate Action Network South Asia Climate Action Network International (CAN)

I just signed the petition calling on the next government to use the Disabled Peoples Manifesto to give Disabled people equal life chances. Will you sign too? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/show… via 38 Degrees

We welcome International Development Committee publishing their report today on both strengths and gaps on how well Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office is doing disability-inclusive development. Read our response here: cbmuk.org.uk/news/cbm-uks-r…

Join us at today's launch event for the 'Mental Health, Stigma, and Neglected Tropical Diseases' supplement - taking place in person or at the John Snow lecture theatre at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Find out more below 👇 ⏲️ 5-6PM #beatNTDs #MentalHealth #GlobalHealth

As part of our campaign & policy work, Disability Rights UK will be running a 90 min disability food poverty r/table online next Friday. We are looking for 3 people of lived experience to join & debate. Your time will be compensated. For details, email: [email protected]

Come work with our advocacy team on a short term evaluation contract. Opportunity to support us evaluate a 4 year advocacy programme with our OPD partners. Details below.

📢Give pupils a voice this general election! Our brand new school's resource #OurWorldManifesto supports pupils to explore the relationship between the #UKElection, the #SDGs & using their voices to make change ✊🌍 👉bit.ly/OM4TW Oxfam Christian Aid @cafod

Conference of States Parties to the #CRPD is from 11-13 June at UN in NY with live captions in English & International Sign interpretation for the main sessions. Program: social.desa.un.org/sites/default/… & an Easy Read version: social.desa.un.org/sites/default/… #disability #deaf

Happening on 10 June, 10 AM EST in-person & online 📢 The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office & Climate Investment Fund will host a workshop at #COSP17: How do we integrate disability #inclusion into #climate finance? Join the workshop 👇 cif.org/knowledge-exch…

"To ensure meaningful participation of persons with disabilities, we need accessible communications, inclusive meetings, & proper infrastructure. Bridging different perspectives through shared terminology is essential. "David Bainbridge CBM Global #GDIHub #AT2030 #COSP17 Anna Landre ♿️