theguardian.com/world/2023/oct…. - a great man and proud to serve alongside him on @G7geac - Dr Mukwege has done so much for women and girls.

Have just finished reading sarah sands wonderful book about #hedgehogs - here is a review ... change.org/p/help-save-br…

My review is up today for this little gem!

#TheHedgehogDiaries by sarah sands #NewRiverBooks is simply wonderful

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Amazing, heartwarming scenes from Paris as the Iranian people showed up to protest against Hamas and show support for the people of Israel after the devastating attack that took the lives of more than 900 people at the hands of Palestinian terrorist, funded and supported by the…

Fascinating brainstorming experience at the Braemar Summit. Brought back to my memory the fascination I felt as a kid when I was offered an illustrated album covering the whole range of natural sciences from the microscopic to the astronomic. sarah sands

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UK to rejoin EU's £85bn Horizon science research programme after being frozen out over a post-Brexit row bbc.in/3EupmzO

Good to talk to Lord Ed Vaizey on Times Radio about hedgehogs and environmentalism. Here is link to Kit swan song for friends of Kit’s lake and news of the cantata to come. youtube.com/watch?v=PPOLdT…

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Vaughan Williams wrote to Frederick Ogilvie, BBC DG at start of Second World War: “ It appears to me that one of the things we are fighting for is a free as opposed to a regimented culture.” Vaughan Williams and His World. Edited by Byron Adams and Daniel Grimley.

Such a wonderful tribute by the peerless Andrei Kurkov. Breaks your heart. ‘Her smile sparkled even in the most difficult times’: novelist Andrey Kurkov on Victoria Amelina | Books | The Guardian theguardian.com/books/2023/jul…

Minister of Economy, Planning, and Regional Development of Cameroon: If I am here today it is because I am the fruit of education.
Education and knowledge can truly enrich societies and educated youth become an asset to their communities.
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Education is not a privilege.

For people who are #ForcedToFlee , it's a lifeline.

Therefore, ALL children in a context of displacement need to have access to quality education.

#TransformingEducation

The beautifully restored bells of Notre Dame.

Great programme ahead at the Education World Forum #ewf in London. Ensuring girls benefit from education a focus. Plenty of innovation, policy and collaboration. Enthusiastic British Council directors on hand to make introductions.

Great to hear from Nimco Ali (OBE) 🪬 Rt Hon Andrew Mitchell MP sarah sands on why placing women and girls at the heart of foreign policy matters. It’s important women and girls in Africa are getting the aid they need to stop #FGM . Fully support The Five Foundation and their amazing efforts.

Congratulations to Freya (Lucy Cavendish #CreativeWriting MSt Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education) whose #book The Tidal Year will be coming out in May. On 17 May, 18-19:30, she’ll be at WaterstonesCambridge, interviewed by author and teacher on the course, Dr Nick Bradley:…

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When schools are too far away from home, many children are left behind.

Join us and #RaiseYourHand for a world in which no distance stands between a child and their education ✋🏾🖐🏻🙌🏽✊🏾

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