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The International Children's Trust educates, guides and protects children and young people who are vulnerable and at risk through poverty.

Coventry, England
Joined March 2010
Peace. That’s what the world needs in order for children to survive & thrive. #childrenfirst #UNGA #PeaceDay
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Recess looks the same nearly everywhere around the world. Running. Jumping. Swinging.
3 weeks to go for my #BritishLondon10K. Training every day and looking forward to your donations for @TheICT on mydonate.bt.com/fundraisers/…
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Thank you to everyone who donated to the @TheICT London to Brighton bike ride... We made it!!
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2015 is a critical year for improving the lives of girls and women, we must seize the opportunity at the UN #post2015 #IWD2015
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Replying to @michaelsheen
@michaelsheen @MarrShow @UNICEF_uk very interesting work you're doing. @TheICT also impressively tackles #violenceagainstchildren globally
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Tough mudder in May to raise money for @TheICT great cause! Please donate, if not RT just as good! Thanks #mudder mydonate.bt.com/fundraisers/…
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Last chance! Join us tomorrow at the #HealthinAction forum with @Medact bit.ly/healthinaction
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FGM must be classed as child abuse - not seen as a race issue, says top police officer buff.ly/1xkWKBM #UK #FGM #GBV #VAWG
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Happy Diwali! 21 glorious pictures of Hindus, Sikhs & Jains celebrating the festival of light huff.to/1wmfuOr
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In Africa and d Middle East early pregnancy & #harmfulpractices such as #childmarriage & #FGM were voiced as special concerns for children.
Children recognized violence as an underlying cause of poverty & in fact poverty as an underlying cause of violence. @SRSGVAC #ENDviolence
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Violence constitutes not only a crucial priority for #post2015 but also a cross-cutting concern other #SDGs need to effectively address.
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In Africa #children with disabilities were recognized as being particularly vulnerable 2 violence & discrimination in schools. #ENDviolence
In Latin America & the Caribbean domestic and family violence ranked the highest,followed by sexual abuse and corporal punishment.@SRSGVAC
Don't forget all the Good News also coming out of Africa these days bit.ly/1v8ZttG
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When the inventor of the USB stick dies they'll gently lower the coffin, then pull it back up, turn it the other way, then lower it again.
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Upgrade your office with a life less ordinary - see more of the world - bit.ly/1r6Yeu2
Great Q from the floor from @DFID_UK: can @ICAI_UK do more to hold DFID to account on rigourously using its own substantial evidence base?