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Senior Policy and Advocacy Officer @ResultsCda

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@LeighRaithby
Leigh Raithby
3 months
The @GlobalFund has saved 70 MILLION lives since 2002. Investing in the Global Fund is one of the most effective ways to save lives, improve the health of many & reinforce global health security.  I call on 🇨🇦 to invest strongly. @MarkJCarney @CanadaDev https://t.co/DcAqnjvSVA
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@LeighRaithby
Leigh Raithby
3 months
Did you know @StopTBCanada is a volunteer-run network? We are a group of advocates working to #EndTB in Canada & abroad. Now, you can help sustain our work. Please donate via our new partnership with @bclungfoundation 🔗 https://t.co/CJ50WoO6UQ #EndTB #YesWeCanEndTB
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@ResultsCda
Results Canada
5 months
You know it's urgent when 24+ organizations raise their voices in unison with one question: will Canada step up? 🇨🇦📢 As countries turn inward, it's time for Canada to ambitiously support the @GlobalFund to End AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria's 8th replenishment and #WinTheFight
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@ResultsCda
Results Canada
5 months
Canada’s presidency at #G7Kananaskis2025 is a critical opportunity for global health leadership. But will Canada step up to #WinTheFight? Policy expert @LeighRaithby breaks down why investing in the @GlobalFund's next replenishment is the way forward 👇 #cdnpoli More info here:
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@ResultsCda
Results Canada
6 months
The #G7 isn't just a gathering, it's a critical opportunity for world leaders to step up and #WinTheFight against global health challenges, including through strong support for the @GlobalFund's 8th replenishment. G7 leaders, hear our message 📢‼️ | #G7Summit #G7Kananaskis2025
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@LeighRaithby
Leigh Raithby
6 months
Education = peace, security, equality🌍 7 years ago 🇨🇦 led the Charlevoix #G7 with historic support for girls' education in crisis. @MarkJCarney: as #G72025 host, we must lead again with a bold new commitment. #YESfor12 #cdnpoli @AnitaAnandMP @randeepssarai @YasirNaqviCDN
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@LeighRaithby
Leigh Raithby
7 months
Congrats to @randeepssarai on being sworn-in as Secretary of State (International Development)! I care about the 🌍 and want Canada to step up to save lives and end extreme poverty. Let's support the @GlobalFund, nutrition, education and #EndTB! #cdnpoli @ResultsCda @CanadaDev
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@LeighRaithby
Leigh Raithby
7 months
"We can’t afford to wait." - @johngreen
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@LeighRaithby
Leigh Raithby
8 months
"Tuberculosis is caused by us. It's caused by choices that we make. It's caused by human-built systems". Thank you @johngreen for reminding us that we hold the power. We can choose a world where no one dies of this curable disease. Let's choose that world. #YesWeCanEndTB
@StopTBCanada
Stop TB Canada
8 months
“We can choose a different world. We can be the cure for TB.” @johngreen joins @TheCurrentCBC to reflect on how TB continues to devastate lives due to human-built systems - and how we have the power to change that. 🎧 Listen now: https://t.co/14plPnjEIe @ResultsCda
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@ResultsCda
Results Canada
8 months
This #WorldTBDay, our volunteers lit up Canada in red with their passion and energy for the fight to #EndTB. As we gathered at 51 monuments across the provinces, we: 💭 remembered the millions of lives affected by this deadly disease, ⚡️ supercharged our advocacy efforts, and 👏
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@LeighRaithby
Leigh Raithby
8 months
Advocates gathered in Toronto for #WorldTBDay to raise awareness for tuberculosis - the worlds deadliest infectious disease. As other countries retreat from global health, we call on Canada to continue to lead with compassion to #EndTB. #YesWeCanEndTB @CanadaDev
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@StopTBCanada
Stop TB Canada
8 months
This #WorldTBDay, let’s show those affected by TB that they’re not alone. ✍️ Send an anonymous message of hope or write a personalized letter to brighten someone’s day. Learn more:
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stoptbcanada.com
At Stop TB Canada, we believe in the power of compassion and community. This World TB Day, we invite you to send a message of hope and support to someone undergoing tuberculosis treatment. Why Your...
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@StopTB
Stop TB Partnership
8 months
🚨Amid funding crisis @StopTB sounds the alarm on🌍 deadliest infectious disease killer #TB. Millions of people are at risk of contracting & dying of #tuberculosis, a disease often misunderstood as a relic of the past, but poses a major threat globally👉 https://t.co/wpbWdf6VtE
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@LeighRaithby
Leigh Raithby
8 months
Some good news! Great to see the improved process to speed availability of life-saving DR-TB drug, pretomanid, for people in Canada. Thank you to @StopTBCanada @TBAlliance & @ViatrisInc for working to make this happen. Learn more about this big win:
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@StopTBCanada
Stop TB Canada
9 months
Join us for a #WorldTBDay webinar on how we can tackle the gaps in access to essential TB medicines in Canada! We'll discuss new treatments, ongoing challenges, and actionable solutions to #EndTB. Don’t miss it! 📅Mar 19 🕐12:30pm ET 🔗 https://t.co/FzThpNPSsy
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@ResultsCda
Results Canada
9 months
📢 BREAKING NEWS 📢 Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development announced $675 million for @Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance! 🎉 And boldly stated that "Canada remains firmly committed to investing in international assistance, because there’s clear
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@ResultsCda
Results Canada
9 months
This poster presented at the Union-North America Region (NAR) Conference in collaboration with @RESULTS_Tweets highlights the powerful link between local TB advocacy and the global epidemic 🙌 The conference has left us feeling inspired and rejuvenated by the passionate energy
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@ResultsCda
Results Canada
9 months
When lives are at stake, the @GlobalFund is the lifeline. HIV, TB and malaria are preventable and treatable – but still deadly for millions. The Global Fund partnership is enabling communities and countries to strengthen health systems to save lives. #Save23MillionLives 👉
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@McGillGHP
McGill Global Health Programs
9 months
Advocacy can the power to positively shape global health, but getting started can be daunting. Taught by @ResultsCda, this course will inspire and equip you with the skills to drive meaningful change. Learn more: https://t.co/RIJwykKeed
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