Save the Children UK and partners launch a children's election in Wales and England #OurGenerationOurVote

👉 Advocating for children’s rights, empowering youth, amplifying voices and increasing political literacy

Important polling released by us Christians Against Poverty (CAP) UK today. More to come over the day from the team via socials & blog & perhaps you’ll see or hear us on some media too.

The findings are stark - they demand action - we know what to do - #LetsEndPoverty

How much of public attitudes on issues like climate, Brexit, overseas aid or refugee numbers are driven by a sense Britain gets a raw deal on the international stage? Overall Brits are twice as likely to think we get taken advantage of than get a good deal from other countries.

This is an excellent read from Sam Freedman on what to expect from the Conservatives over the next 12 months, and what happens after the election....

Proving we know how to reduce poverty - that poverty is the result of political choices - and that we can make different, better choices.

Today we see the human cost of the cuts to life-saving aid. It’s a stark reminder that these numbers are not abstract. These are real people, often in acute humanitarian crises, whose most basic needs will not be met as a result of these decisions. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politi… 1/8 🧵

The Foreign Office's own analysis confirms what NGOs have been saying these last two years: aid cuts have a grave real life impact for people in poverty, as well as shredding the UK's international standing theguardian.com/global-develop…

How did we get here? Great chronology of citizen and corporate action on climate on today's Duncan Green frompoverty.oxfam.org.uk/how-did-we-get…

'Movements are transformational......they transform people’s understanding of who they are, how they are connected, their agency,  and what it is possible to demand'

Love these lessons from Kathryn McCallum

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Lead cartoon in today's Times...

Excellent thread from Luke Tryl - with an important reminder that on climate change the political frame you start with to engage on an issue is often vital...

Wildfires raging across #Greece and #Sicily are a wake up call that the climate crisis is here.

We need the UK government to step up its climate action both for children here in the UK and around the world.