lisa brinkworth
@brinksmate
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#LongCovidAwarenesDay 2024 “I worry that the the time for doing many things as a child is running out” Evelyn With your support we will keep working towards a brighter future for children like Evelyn who have questions that need answers. #LongCovidAwareness #LongCovidKids
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Deeply moving, I can so relate. Long Covid stole my son's teenage years too.
longcovidkids.org
It all began in November’21,Our first family encounter with Covid had begun.Then again for Esmé Eve,The following February half term, I do believe.This time was different, she was not even ill,None...
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Deeply moving, I can so relate. Long Covid stole my son's teenage years too.
longcovidkids.org
It all began in November’21,Our first family encounter with Covid had begun.Then again for Esmé Eve,The following February half term, I do believe.This time was different, she was not even ill,None...
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Will the BBC now please co- operate with the criminal investigation in France and help rape and sexual assault victims get justice. Models plead with BBC for video to support Gérald Marie rape allegations https://t.co/wzAIFsys18
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Please help protect children from known domestic abusers https://t.co/rjZ4EFCwrA via @38degrees
you.38degrees.org.uk
No parent should have to hold their children and comfort them as they die, or be told that their child has been harmed by someone who is supposed to love them. But that’s exactly what I had to...
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On the show today: @TweeterReynolds on Ireland's first cannabis factory; @deburcabutler with world news; @jesskellynt on AI Snoop Dog; Return of the old lighthouse; @JoshCrosbie3 on payback; @brinksmate on refugee models; Cork Ford Motor Plant - the musical..
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How the modelling industry is reacting after we revealed agencies are recruiting from Kenya refugee camp, and texts a model received from an agency when back at camp after asking if she could waive debt from her trip, with @brinksmate and @Edwincowino:
thetimes.com
A top agency has said it is investigating and will change the way it works with models after a Sunday Times report revealed it was recruiting for the catwalk from a refugee camp
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How modelling agencies recruit refugees from one of the world’s biggest camps The modelling agency signing refugees takes action following this investigation https://t.co/XT6l513mjn
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Top modelling agency takes action after refugee camp scouting investigation A top agency has said it is investigating and will change the way it works with models after a Sunday Times report revealed it was recruiting for the catwalk from a refugee camp https://t.co/3IABYxqsVx
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A top agency has said it is investigating and will change the way it works with models after a Sunday Times report revealed it was recruiting for the catwalk from a refugee camp https://t.co/9VK3Gt5HK4
thetimes.com
A top agency has said it is investigating and will change the way it works with models after a Sunday Times report revealed it was recruiting for the catwalk from a refugee camp
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Top modelling agency takes action after refugee camp scouting investigation https://t.co/Eq0hJkfHlc
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Modeling agencies are scouting for new talent in refugee camps in Africa. But it's not the rags-to-riches tale many are hoping for. On ‘Stories of our Times,’ @brinksmate tells of a young woman who was taken to Paris for a modeling job. @ManveenRana
https://t.co/OIjDXifxR6
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Out today @HugoCDaniel & @brinksmate on Stories of our Times with @ManveenRana . Listen to Hugo reporting from the refugee camp which became a scouting hotspot for modelling agencies & Lisa on how she uncovered the story, reported in The Sunday Times. https://t.co/Da0eysdOdO
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Podcast Episode · The Story · 12/10/2023 · 29m
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How modelling agencies recruit refugees from one of the world’s biggest camps We discovered that model agencies are recruiting from refugee camps. Nyabalang Gatwech Pur Yien told us, "We're not trash, we are humans, we need to be treated with dignity." https://t.co/mkHgD6XyeH
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🗣 “I worked every day but came back with no money. A lot of people think I have money because I went to Europe, I say I have nothing” Says Achol from the hut she shares with her family in the Kakuma refugee camp
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🔺 EXCLUSIVE: Modelling agencies are recruiting young people who have fled war-torn African countries and are living in extreme poverty. They are flown to Europe to take part in fashion castings, but some return within days or weeks, often laden with debt https://t.co/DsoFBx5P8X
thetimes.com
Wearing a long, gold knitted dress, Achol Malual Jau, strode confidently along the runway at this year’s London Fashion Week. The South Sudanese model, 23, who had for months practised walking in...
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“If the world wants models from refugee camps, they must take care of them. We’re not trash, we are humans, we need to be treated like humans, with dignity.” Fascinating expose here
thetimes.com
Wearing a long, gold knitted dress, Achol Malual Jau, strode confidently along the runway at this year’s London Fashion Week. The South Sudanese model, 23, who had for months practised walking in...
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Shocking and extremely well reported by @HugoCDaniel @brinksmate and @Edwincowino : How the modelling industry is recruiting from the world's biggest refugee camp. After months of hard work and dozens of interviews, read the piece here on @thetimes
https://t.co/nRIzvC8VgC
thetimes.com
Wearing a long, gold knitted dress, Achol Malual Jau, strode confidently along the runway at this year’s London Fashion Week. The South Sudanese model, 23, who had for months practised walking in...
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One teenage model described how she was “discovered” at the camp last September and flown to Paris, where she was deemed too malnourished to work and flown back after just six days Important and shocking by @brinksmate @HugoCDaniel @Edwincowino
https://t.co/tPvE4jEeIC
thetimes.com
Wearing a long, gold knitted dress, Achol Malual Jau, strode confidently along the runway at this year’s London Fashion Week. The South Sudanese model, 23, who had for months practised walking in...
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