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Happy @worldradioday everyone! Please take a moment to read how we've been using RADIO to support the world's poorest farmers. Donations really help too :-) @FarmersVoiceLYF lyf.org.uk/2023/02/fvr-wo…
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Lorna Young Foundation
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Lorna Young Foundation
@LornaYoungFound
Helping smallholder groups to gain better access to information, add value to what they grow and improve their livelihoods. Founder of @FarmersVoiceLYF.
UK & International Katılım Ekim 2019
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Calling anyone in Greater Manchester/ over Rochdale way - please help to share this with others ... folks will truly benefit!
NotJustaTradingCo.@NotJustA
Getting ready to start supporting young people in #Rochdale to become #ethicalentrepreneurs! @LornaYoungFound @AnnikaEdge @InvestRochdale Thx to @CheshireCF :-) bit.ly/3YHbvzG
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Manchester Coffee Festival is back this November celebrating its ten year anniversary!
With so much to see and taste over the weekend, we’ve put together our top five experiences you don’t want to miss at the Manchester Coffee Festival this November.
👉 buff.ly/4fwvIze
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This is us! Very exciting indeed! :-)
Charity Governance Awards@charitygovaward
In our Transforming With #Digital category, the following #charities were shortlisted: ⭐️@ActionTutoring ⭐️@CarersInBeds ⭐️@LornaYoungFound / @FarmersVoiceLYF #CharityGov23 w/ partners @ClothworkersCo @NPCthinks @prospect_us and @ReachVolunteer
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We are delighted to be shortlisted by @charitygovaward for the Transforming with #Digital Award for the Farmers' Voice Radio Academy online training programme. This acknowledgement means such a lot to the @FarmersVoiceLYF team and board. Thank you @ClothworkersCo! #CharityGov23
Charity Governance Awards@charitygovaward
In our Transforming With #Digital category, the following #charities were shortlisted: ⭐️@ActionTutoring ⭐️@CarersInBeds ⭐️@LornaYoungFound / @FarmersVoiceLYF #CharityGov23 w/ partners @ClothworkersCo @NPCthinks @prospect_us and @ReachVolunteer
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2 special women... Plus MILLIONS more - celebrating champion women of smallholder #farming & #fairtrade this #InternationalWomensDay @cristalens @DarkWoodsCoffee @chrislongden @AnneFaulkner @sheldon1creates @i_agnew lyf.org.uk/2023/03/iwd-tw…
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The #Shea project, funded by @NLEnterprise and implemented by @Solidaridad_wa & partners in northern Ghana, is using #radio as a tool to improve the livelihoods of shea nut collectors and processors, even in the most remote areas.
#WorldRadioDay2023
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We love this!!
Source ClimateCoffee@SClimateCoffee
Tomorrow is #InternationalWomensDay, so we want to recognise the late ethical trade pioneer, Lorna Young. The @LornaYoungFound focuses on #ethicaltrading with initiatives like @FarmersVoiceLYF involving smallholder farmers, many of whom are #women. bit.ly/3C91Rvb
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For #FairtradeFortnight2023 here's a wee bit about what we've been up to!
Farmers Voice Radio@FarmersVoiceLYF
It's #fairtradefortnight2023, focused on the #futureoffood and the urgent threat posed by #climatechange. We're proud to be working with two Fairtrade #tea cooperatives in #Malawi and #Kenya, whose radio programmes are enabling farmers to share their knowledge of how to adapt.
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And as always - a HUGE thanks to our fab supporters and friends on @worldradioday esp @TheBodyShop @RnfrstAlliance @DarkWoodsCoffee lyf.org.uk/2023/02/fvr-wo…
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Happening Now: Our legal team is in Kanungu district engaging coffee farmers and value chain actors on the draft coffee regulations.
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CELEBRATING CHARITY! And ourselves of course :-)
We're a Small But Mighty charity and we're making a huge impact for disadvantaged #smallholders @AnneFaulkner @sheldon1creates @i_agnew @martinmet @FarmersVoiceLYF
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On #InternationalDayofCharity please stop for a moment and read about our ground-breaking work via @FarmersVoiceLYF #smallholders 🎤🌾🌽🌱
Farmers Voice Radio@FarmersVoiceLYF
Read our blog about the first FVR Academy graduates and their exciting participatory radio programme plans. Two of these graduates, Kajulu Hills Ecovillages and Vox Radio, both based in Kenya, will also be recipients of the first ever FVR start-up grants👏 bit.ly/3C6lxkh
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On behalf of a small charity that has was set up to bring fairer trading for all - thanks so much for this! :-)
Fairtrade Foundation@FairtradeUK
Happy #InternationalDayOfCharity! Thank you to all our amazing supporters whose hard work helps bring #Fairtrade to even more farmers ❤️🌎 Here are 8 of our favourite fundraising ideas to help you raise money for charity 👇 fairtrade.org.uk/media-centre/b…
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Just a wee reminder of what we've been doing to create the #ethicalentrepreneurs of tomorrow - with huge thanks to @ScottishPower @ethicalmarket buff.ly/3oOdJfb
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Our statement on Liz Truss being announced as new prime minister of the UK from our CEO @SDStephDraper.
Find out more and get the full, accessible quote here: bit.ly/3ep2R5j
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Interested in transforming the study of Africa in UK schools? Read our latest inquiry report
bit.ly/3wXAwtl
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#Fairtrade releases a #HREDD guide for smallholder farmer cooperatives to
❗️support them in strengthening human rights and environmental measures
‼️ arm them with knowledge to influence corporate HREDD practices and public HREDD laws.
#Bizhumanrights Read bit.ly/3PYpcVk
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Economic Diplomacy: UCDA is in talks with Amb @NusuraTiperu2, @UgandaMFA to drive demand for #UGCoffee in Turkey. Several activities are in the pipeline; a #UGCoffee origin tour for Turkish coffee buyers/roasters, a #YouthInCoffee exchange program, and a coffee investment summit.
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The world needs roughly 50% more food to feed a population of 9️⃣ BILLION by 2050.
How can #innovation help farmers? And can innovation increase sustainability in #agriculture?
Here are 3️⃣ things to know, in a thread 🧵
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