David Whitfield
@Davidthornbury
Chair of the board of trustees of the Friends of IHMP (UK), a UK charity supporting the Institute of Health Management Pachod, in the state of Maharashtra India
Great opportunity to support @ngoIHMP on the 16th July to enable more girls to attend the acclaimed LSE 6 month course. #JulyBonusDay
Girls who have just reached menarche from 5 villages attend a one day workshop on menstrual cycle and hygiene with the village ASHA at @ngoIHMP . IHMP pays for their travel and the ASHA wage compensation from CSR funding.
My story was just posted by #UnfilteredStories to #YouTube. Please watch. #endforcedmarriage. Forced Marriage & Family's Choices Nearly Cost Her Freedom youtu.be/Y-yEJ0TJO_I?si… via @YouTube
Check out Unfiltered Stories's video! My #forcedmarriage story has over 4.3 million views on Tik Tok -I’m so glad more awareness is being spread. #TikTok tiktok.com/t/ZT2BeGAhe/ #endforcedmarriage #endchildmarriage #ForcedToMarryHim #humanrightsabuse
Please find a link to our new website friendsofihmpuk.com Connect to our social media please. Please have a look at our Youtube channel and the Flickr account for our photos. Links on the gallery page @girluptoronto @girlupsla_ @GirlsNotBrides @UNGEI @girlrising #Pune
Please nominate the Friends of IHMP on the Benefact group website The link is in the Christmas card below movementforgood.com/index.php?cn=1…
Please find the latest report on @ngoIHMP Global giving project Empowerment of 200000 Adolescent Girls in India.Please donate to this project through global giving globalgiving.org/projects/empow… @UNGEI @GirlsNotBrides @gatesfoundation @UNICEF @UNICEFEducation @GPChildMarriage follow
The actual direct link is here: globalgiving.org/projects/empow…
Please consider donating to the Institute of Health Management, Pachod via @GlobalGiving : globalgiving.org/projects/empow…. #Empower adolescent girls in India. Almost half of girls in India will be married before the age of 18, and many will have their first child before they are 17.
So at 9am on a teachers strike day we have a huge traffic jam in Thornbury. High Street shut but bin strike causing chaos with queue to the tip. @suez @ASPSouthGlos @LukeHall sort this mess out
An absolutely amazing book by @angel4many Well worth the read Congratulations Davinder
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To celebrate the King’s Coronation, I’m giving away a Fortnum & Mason‘s jar of Organic Darjeeling Tea! (@Fortnums) Sit back and relax after the festivities! Follow me, Like and RT this Post for your chance to WIN! (1x Winner) Competition closes Monday 8th May 5pm UK Time.
A rally organised by @ngoIHMP emphasising how girls education is important to encourage parents to continue to send their girls to school @FCDOEducation @HelenGrantMP @GirlsNotBrides @angel4many
