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THRE has decided to transition from X to Bl*es*y 🦋 in line with our principles. As we continue to review our social media usage, we wanted to let you know where to find us! Please visit our LinkTree in our bio to find all of our handles and sign up to our newsletter ✉️
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1/🧵'Women don’t feel safe anymore. It’s barbaric. We don’t matter up here. That's what it feels like.' Vital report launched today @ScotHumanRights focusing on the highlands & islands, including critical concerns around women's health care, sexual & reproductive services.
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In case you missed it: The Scottish Co-production Network launched their new Co-production Guide last week! It takes you through the co-pro journey and contains loads of practical advice, guidance and tools to help you on your way 🤩 coproductionscotland.org.uk/…
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Today is #EqualPayDay, highlighting when women in the UK effectively work for free for the rest of the year due to the #GenderPayGap. 📈 The Scottish pay gap is now at 8.3%, a rise from 6.4% in 2023, while the headline UK pay gap has also widened to 11.3%.
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We’ve received a response from the First Minister to our letter calling for urgent progress on the delayed. While the commitment to bring forward the Bill in the next parliamentary session is welcome, we’re deeply concerned about the lack of immediate action. 🧵
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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Join our next members event to discuss Scotland's Human Rights Bill, the impact of it's recent exclusion from the Programme for Government and steps to strengthen human rights advocacy. We'll be joined by @justrightscot and @THRE_equal on 13 Dec- bit.ly/What3On
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What's next for Human Rights? Following the recent exclusion of a new Human Rights Bill from Scotland's Programme for Government, what steps can we take to move forward? Join us with @justrightscot and @THRE_equal on 13 Dec- bit.ly/What3On 🤝New Members Welcome
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Great discussions this morning at @scvotweet trustees week. With @THRE_equal @GlasgowCVS
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Volunteering and volunteer management is a core part of the work we do as a sector, so why wouldn’t you include it in your Human Rights and Equalities First Approach? Visit thre.org.uk/topic/volunteeri… to sign up to our free Volunteering course, or access our PDF guide.
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How can we best take a human rights-based approach to the Minimum Income Guarantee? Come and join the discussion. povertyalliance.org/event/ta…
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🌟#AdviceWeek is here!🌟@GDA__online excited to join @AdviceUK highlighting life-changing impact of advice services. GDA #RightsNow provides access to free #Accessible Information, Advice, Representation helping disabled ple overcome challenges & build better lives. #AdviceSaves
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We're recruiting to fill two very important roles at the moment. 📖Senior Research Officer (closing date 31 Oct) 💻Director of Operations (closing date 25 Nov) Join us to build a just and compassionate Scotland. povertyalliance.org/about-us…
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We're joining Disabled Peoples' Organisations calling for @ScotGovFM to prioritise the needs of disabled people in Scotland. Read about the three key asks here gda.scot/disabled-people-dem…… and join us to support #DisabledPeopleDemandJustice
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Don't miss the next event in our Lunchtime Webinar series! We'll be talking about putting policy into practice with LGBT Youth Scotland. Sign up here - bit.ly/3TIxu7T
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📣@ScotChildLaw Report: Access to Justice ⚖️Found that there are significant barriers to children accessing justice when their rights have been breached #BabyUNCRC #UNCRCScotland They came up with 5 key issues & ways to solve them Read more here: sclc.org.uk/report-access-to…
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Last week, Prof @angelao44 of @ScotHumanRights gave a powerful, passionate #ChallengePoverty Week Lecture, ending with a call for collective action to secure our human rights and an end to poverty. 👇A highly recommended watch: youtu.be/PL7lksOPbxA
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Why we need to modernise abortion law in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 - your questions answered📢 Following #InternationalSafeAbortionDay, we’ve got the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about why we need to decriminalise abortion in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 now – read more here: engender.org.uk/news/blog/wh…
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We had a brilliant time at our Human Rights session with Greener Peebles on Friday. We explored the human rights principles and chatted about developing a rights equality charter. It was lovely to get outside 🌳 otbds.org/projects/connectin…
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New tips and resources on ensuring creating meaningful participation processes🙌
Involving people in decisions that affect them is an essential element of the human rights and equalities first approach👩‍👩‍👧‍👦 Check out this video on the Lundy model, a simple framework for ensuring your participation processes are meaningful #humanrights #lundymodel #equalities
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The #GlasgowWellbeingFund opens at 10am. The fund provides small grants of up to £10,500 for projects that improve mental wellbeing for adults in the city. Find the guidelines and application form on the @glasgowcvs website. buff.ly/3zorj1C
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