#Crisis

Jim Wormington

jwormington

1/ If people can’t work, they can’t eat.@aniewang and me published a press release today highlighting the impact of the COVID-19-imposed lockdown on informal workers in Nigeria. https://www.hrw.org/news/2020/04/14/nigeria-protect-most-vulnerable-covi

Herbert Mark Hughes

HerbertMkHughes

Thing with this and @Freedland 's nonsense this morning is that it throws into sharp relief the fact that reporters / journalists are to a large extent the gatekeepers of

Indigo Daya

IndigoDaya

FFS. 1/ Andrew Robb & @MindMedicineAU are pushing for psychadelic drugs to be approved for the psychological impact of #Covid_19.I’ve got no problems with decriminalising substance use, please do it

Richard Bridger

RichardBridger

Occasional thread on the nice coverage received for @UnderDoormat's initiative to house NHS workers for free, NHS Homes. Start with our industry scribes at Short Term Rentalzhttps://shorttermrentalz.com/news/staa-nhs-scheme-london .@Reputation_In

Cimminnee Holt

cim_holt

These goals and passions come in many forms: a particular aesthetic, volunteering, raising their children, pursuits of decadent carnal pleasures, education, professional success, learning a skill, hobbies, political engagement, etc.

Roberto Azevêdo

WTODGAZEVEDO

The WTO today issued its trade forecast for 2020. Our economists foresee a steep decline in global trade in 2020 in all regions and sectors, as the #COVID19 pandemic upends

Black Womxn In Theatre

BWinTheatre

ANNOUNCEMENT #Created by @BWinTheatre and @eclipsetcl, in partnership with @BushTheatre, the #AllofUs Redundancy Care Campaign launches today to support those from ethnic backgrounds facing redundancy in the arts. We

Dan Crossley

dan_crossley

There’s a way to go in getting through worst of the pandemic. One thing I’m struck by is how much can be achieved in (relatively) short space of time when

Peter Kuipers Munneke

PKuipersMunneke

Ha, interessant artikel van Follow The Money waarom de luchtvaart in feite alle risico's afwentelt op de belastingbetaler. https://www.ftm.nl/artikelen/coronacrisis-toont-de-zwakte-van-de-luchtvaartsector?share=%2FgFU1q5rO0yAoc%2B0wX3mFRUiVRKvOZ3

Stephen Barlow

SteB777

1) I fully endorse @GretaThunberg's message, with one exception."We understand that the world is very complex, that many are trying their best and this isn't going to be easy."It's a

Seattle Times Digital Union ⛰

STdigitalunion

Some (very exciting) news: We, the digital journalists of @seattletimes, are unionizing. .@seattletimes has been a unionized newspaper for decades. Currently, more than 100 journalists in our newsroom work under

Paul Antonopoulos 🇬🇷🇨🇾

oulosP

Maleski said “We are past the time when Macedonian history was protected by Yugoslavia and could, without pressure, choose the building blocks of the Macedonian nation, and could cross out

Eileen May

suleskerry

"Section 1: Scotland's Approach We will act in accordance with our values. We will listen to the best evidence. We will engage the people of Scotland.The World

Jason Haas

jasonchaas

A short thread on how things change/don’t. This photo was from Eric’s last visit to Tablas Creek, in the depths of the 2012-2016 drought. I told him at the time

문재인

moonriver365

BTS has achieved its first No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart, writing a new chapter in K-pop history as the first Korean band to do so. After

Dr. Ellie Lockhart, When All The Nerds Died

BootlegGirl

so. I feel like I owe my friends an explanation, not just because I lost it last night, but because I’ve been intentionally on here less - which is obviously