Richard Branson

Deeply alarming to see a range of human rights abuses (including slavery, human trafficking, child labour and torture) being carried out on a vast scale in Cambodian compounds that organise online scams. Another cruel and unacceptable facet of the scamming world:…

Over recent months, the situation in #Gaza has gone from dire to unimaginable. Project Pure Hope provides a way to respond to the immediate need of innocent children: virg.in/3TU8nyp

ELDERS’ STATEMENT | US and Israeli strikes on Iran have intensified global nuclear proliferation risks These strikes have undermined nuclear diplomacy and risk fuelling a new wave of proliferation of nuclear weapons in the Middle East and globally. Link in replies ⬇️

I’ve been lucky enough to swim with sharks, sail across oceans, and dive into the deep blue. Every experience has left me more in awe of the ocean - and more determined to protect it. This #WorldOceanDay, I’m proud to support the new VI Purpose Fund with Unite BVI – backing…

Most people are fundamentally kind, decent and want to do good in the world. When some people get into positions of power, this instinct can sometimes get lost. But kindness is strength. And humanity is remarkably resilient: virg.in/43NajNF

A new report from @hrw spotlights the widespread discrimination and violence unleashed upon #LGBTQ+ people since #Uganda enacted the world’s harshest anti-gay laws two years ago. You should never be outlawed or abused for loving who you love: theguardian.com/global-develop…

These children were killed by Russia – by its war. Boys and girls whose lives were cut short by Russian strikes and shelling, by hostilities that Ukraine never wanted for even a second – but from which we have been forced to defend ourselves for years already. It is on June 4…

The Elders paid tribute to the victims of the atomic bomb during a visit to the Hiroshima Peace Museum. Today, 12,000 nuclear warheads in existence have a combined destructive power of close to 100,000 Hiroshima-sized bombs.

For the Virgin Hotels London-Shoreditch opening party, I rolled up in style, chauffeured by none other than a @wayve_ai self-driving car. I don’t think I’ve said wow this much since being in space. Watch the full ride here: virg.in/4k9a6es

Heading to Japan with @TheElders, commemorating 80 years since the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Here’s a crucial reminder on the enduring threat posed by nuclear weapons – and what must be done to reduce the risk: theelders.org/news/nuclear-w…

Three years since @U24_gov_ua launched. Ukraine needs and deserves our support more than ever.