Halima Begum PhD
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CEO @OxfamGB. Migrating to Bluesky @ https://t.co/PxVT1vYPbD and Threads @ ThatHalimaBegum
London, England
Joined May 2011
Reaction: "Antisemitism and hatred in any form have no place in our society. All human life is sacred."
🚨 Reaction: "Antisemitism and hatred in any form have no place in our society. All human life is sacred."
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A privilege to consider among such distinguished photographers who it is we trust to show us what is happening in our world and help us distinguish between fiction and truth. It would be a big help for media awareness to be included on the National Curriculum. #RGSSummitPhoto
An inspiring talk from Chief Executive of @oxfamgb Halima Begum as part of #RGSSummitPhoto. We're excited to welcome National Geographic photographer Frans Lanting this evening for our last lecture of the day. View the full programme for Summit Photo https://t.co/bz3A24O9ZC
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As Foreign Secretary, @YvetteCooperMP has a vital opportunity to reset the UK’s role in the world. My full statement below 👇
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Happy birthday to an old and dear friend. Why our partnership with the People's Postcode Lottery really matters, now more than ever. https://t.co/eL2tB9IxGd
@PostcodeLottery @oxfamgb
civilsociety.co.uk
With governments cutting back on aid budgets, the People’s Postcode Lottery is providing a crucial source of flexible funding, says Oxfam’s CEO...
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Devastating flash floods have killed more than 300 people across Pakistan-administered Kashmir. Climate change is driving the rise in extreme and dangerous weather events. My thoughts are with all those affected by this tragedy.
bbc.co.uk
The majority of deaths were recorded in Pakistan's mountainous Khyber Pakhtunkhwa area.
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100 organisations are calling for an end to Israel’s weaponisation of aid. Oxfam alone has over $2.5 million worth of food, water and hygiene supplies rejected from entering Gaza, while communities face famine and preventable diseases. The UK must use every lever at its
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“If we could ban F-35 components, it would be giving the signal that the UK government does not stand by atrocities.” LISTEN: Oxfam GB CEO @halima_begum on @BBCAnyQuestions
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A joy to visit @OxfamSteyning to meet the team at our local store and record BBC Any Questions. Hoping to return again soon Pictured here with our brilliant team Tracy Shulver, Tamsin, Jason and colleagues. @oxfamgb
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Three months after the UK hosted a Peace Conference, Sudan is spiralling. 640,000 children face cholera, famine has taken hold, families are eating animal feed to survive. Cuts to UK aid are costing lives. This is the world’s worst crisis and the UK must act. It has now been
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REACTION: UK government supporting humanitarian aid air drops into #Gaza READ HERE: 👉 https://t.co/trdwsVdS9D
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Deliberate starvation of civilians is a war crime under international humanitarian law. Air drops are not what's needed ... The equivalent to at least 6,000 trucks of aid are already sat at the border ready to enter Gaza. A faster, safer way to get food and aid into the area -
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Another week of protest outside Parliament this morning as @oxfamgb and other organisations ask the UK Government: where is your Red Line on Gaza? Is it targeting children, or shooting hungry people getting aid, or killing healthcare workers - enough is enough. #RedLineonGaza
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Our reaction to this week's High Court judgement on UK arms to Israel.
REACTION: Oxfam’s @Halima_Begum says the High Court judgement on UK arms to Israel is "deeply disappointing" while the Government continues to prioritise the supply chains of fighter jets over the lives of Palestinians: https://t.co/iAoY9aJLAx
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It's your weekly reminder that we're open on Sundays at #Oxfam #Books & #Music #Harpenden! Why not come down for a browse if you're out and about today? 🌞 No parking fees on Sundays...Stay as long as you like! Open 10am to 3pm at 5, Harding Parade 💚♻️📚📚 #OxfamHarpenden
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I took a quiet walk in front of the Pyramid Stage before the crowds. Some examples of our campaign work at #Glastonbury2025 this week.
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