Emma Edwards (@em_melb) profile picture

Emma Edwards

@em_melb

Campaign Advisor for World Vision International. Views are my own or borrowed from someone I agree with.

 Melbourne, Australia
Joined April 2013
  • Tweets130
  • Following81
  • Followers55
6Media
Photo by Emma Edwards (@em_melb)Photo by Emma Edwards (@em_melb)Photo by Emma Edwards (@em_melb)
Heartbreaking. RT @DanielAndrewsMP This was a terrible crime – a senseless, evil act, justice will be done #BourkeSt tinyurl.com/htc2akt
Every RT lights a #Candle4Syria! Join us in showing the people of #Aleppo they are not forgotten. Stand for peace: https://xitter.gq/t.co/ngybcHHIAz
Image from World Vision USA (@WorldVisionUSA)
3
122
4
88
Emma Edwards retweeted
ACFID (@ACFID) profile picture
ACFID@ACFID4 Feb 2016
Joint media release: Aust’s international aid and community sector backs church sanctuary offer for asylum seekers acfid.asn.au/media-releases/…
4
5
Why the removal of South Africa's finance minister is so bad for the county #Nene theconversation.com/the-remo…

The removal of South Africa’s finance minister is bad news for the country

The removal of Minister Nene is a significant act. The fact that he has been replaced by someone who is unknown and untested simply compounds it.

theconversation.com
1
Who says leaders can’t be rock stars? @TurnbullMalcolm & @Jokowi mobbed ahead of their joint blusukan at Tanah Abang
Image from Rod Brazier (@DubesAustralia)
Image from Rod Brazier (@DubesAustralia)
Image from Rod Brazier (@DubesAustralia)
2
42
18
The Evolution of Simplicity nyti.ms/1Q7Co78
6
49
69
"After the oil price crash, Luandans are left wondering what was achieved." xitter.gq/TC_Africa/status/66118…
The Conversation Africa (@TC_Africa) profile pictureThe Conversation Africa@TC_Africa2 Nov 2015
Why Luanda's residents are asking: where did all the oil riches go? theconversation.com/why-luan…

Why Luanda’s residents are asking: where did all the oil riches go?

As the oil price crisis deepens, Angolans are beginning to ask what actually happened to the glut of oil dollars. Very little has come from the oil boom of 2004-14.

theconversation.com
Parts of southern Africa are within tantalising reach of eliminating malaria theconversation.com/parts-of… via @TC_Africa

Parts of southern Africa are within tantalising reach of eliminating malaria

Several countries within southern Africa are on the brink of eliminating malaria. But there are several challenges ahead.

theconversation.com
Emma Edwards retweeted
PMNCH (@PMNCH) profile picture
PMNCH@PMNCH22 Oct 2015
Call for applications for the Independent Accountability Panel for #EWECisMe. Deadline18 Nov https://xitter.gq/t.co/3n5muSuATO
Image from PMNCH (@PMNCH)
15
10
How the new global goals can help drive systems to address health challenges better theconversation.com/how-the-… via @TC_Africa

How the new global goals can help drive systems to address health challenges better

Despite the criticism, the sustainable development goal for health presents an opportunity to approach health holistically.

theconversation.com
Counting every birth and death could make a difference to health inequities in Africa theconversation.com/counting… via @TC_Africa

Counting every birth and death could make a difference to health inequities in Africa

In Africa, only four countries record more than 75% of their births and deaths. This creates an unequal system and impacts on how governments plan for these citizens.

theconversation.com
#Zambia MoH Dr Kasonde attests in closing "This is the era of partnership! Zambia will be active in partnership with @PMNCH" #EWECisme
Emma Edwards retweeted
PMNCH (@PMNCH) profile picture
PMNCH@PMNCH14 Oct 2015
Viva #Youth @PMNCH Board meeting! Option 3 adopted ---we have a Youth Constituency. #EWECisMe
10
5
4
Mrs. Graca Machel @PMNCH board meeting in Lusaka on strategy for the next 15 years of SDGs #EWECisME #GlobalGoals
Image from EveryWomanEveryChild (@UN_EWEC)
9
2
Former First Lady of #Zambia highlights significance of engaging with Traditional Leaders to serve as champions for health @PMNCH #EWECisme
1
Emma Edwards retweeted
UN Development (@UNDP) profile picture
UN Development
@UNDP25 Sep 2015
Fearless leadership from us all is vital to achieve the #GlobalGoals - @HelenClarkUNDP: on.undp.org/SFqW9 #UNGA
19
13
New #GlobalGoals 2030 agenda is officially adopted. Will succeed if govts focus on most vulnerable children in hardest places to live #UNGA
7
3
Load more