Deqa Dirie
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📢📢Get ready for a holiday adventure like no other. In December, we're heading to Lascanood, and we've got a whole lot of fun in store. While volunteering is entirely optional, we've set up a link for anyone with special skills to lend a hand in areas like healthcare, finance,
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It's been a hectic day for our healthcare workers in Laascand today. Eid is in 3 days. Please support our patients and healthcare staff. Most healthcare workers have been working on a voluntary basis for the past five months. Please support them by sending incentives to their
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#Laascaanod
urgently needs YOU! This page helps hospitals with petty cash and patients food !
@SomalisVoices
@HanadM
@YassSomali
@alihwarsame
@GaraadMukhtaar
@HoehneVirgil
@HSKhayre
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I'm so excited,. and I just can't hide it! 🎉🎉🎉💃💃. Now a new chapter starts for us rebuilding our city, health and education. Bring back our displaced families.
My 1st task for today is to bring back patients who recovered in Mogadishu. So they can celebrate the victory
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Thank you to everyone who helped make this possible. This medication was desperately required in
#Laascand
. We still require additional assistance from other international communities. Please follow in the footsteps of
@ItalyinSomalia
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Our hospitals are currently seeing an increase in the number of SNM injured patients. Our excellent healthcare personnel are caring for them, demonstrating the SSC people's kindness and integrity.Mashallah I'm so proud of them 👏🏾👏🏾
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📢Doctors in
#LasAnod
would like to thank everyone for the support. We are currently looking for an
#anaesthesianurse
and doctors. We are depending on the diaspora community to help. Contact me if you are in the EU& UK, or if you are in North America or America
@deqa_gelle
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📢 Somalia Independence Day,🇸🇴
Please help us raise money for our patients in Lasanod, Garowe, and Mogadishu.
1. We urgently need support to raise money for an ICU unit for Lasanod hospitals.
2. Support Garowe with medication for patients.
3. We also have spinal cord patients
Event Announcement 📣📣
USI team are pleased to announce the next fundraiser event to support healthcare in Somalia.
Buy your tickets here:
& please retweet to spread the word to Somali Weyn
Inshallah this will be another successful event!
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SSC Waa Guusha Quran, ama Garo Ama Hargaran, Keep on being a sore loser and sending hatred videos.Our parents raised us with respect & love alhamdulillah 🤲🏾
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📢We desperately need Surgeons & intensive care units support in
#LasAnod
if traveling from Europe or America happy to pay all expenses.
@MoH_Somalia
@TheBSMA
@aayeshahassan
@dwaqaf
@AbikarDr
@DrMaryanQasim
@HoehneVirgil
@DrTedros
@NHSEnglandNMD
@GaraadMukhtaar
@UKaid
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Alhamdulillah, another wonderful event to commemorate our recognition and to remind us of unity and peace.🤲🏾
Let us remember our fallen heroes and never forget those who are now permanently paralysed. It is our responsibility to support our paralysed troops , young mothers who
We exceed the 1000 attendees mark last night!
Somali Wa Mid 🇸🇴🇸🇴🇸🇴
USI will always promote peace & unity!
Thank you everyone 🤍
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📢Las Anod Calling 📞
Thank you to everyone who has been showing us love the past week 🥰
We are working hard to make this a memorable trip
Please click on this
On behalf USI team, we want to thank everyone who showed support to our latest initiative
We have been overwhelmed by the amount of interest from across the globe 🌍
To register for trip, please click on the link to register, our team will be in touch:
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Education is the passport to the future pls support & donate the amazing work
@givetolearnfdn
having been in region 🙏🏾
📚 Abyan School: Rise from the Ashes ✨
Las Anod's oldest and largest public school, educating 400 young minds yearly, is in desperate need of your help. Let's rebuild dreams and reopen the doors to education
Your support can make it happen!!
DONATE:
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A night for
#Laascaanood
pls come and support all funds raised will be covering hospitals and victims.
@GaraadMukhtaar
@alihanna71
@EGaraad_
@Unitedsomali_
@SoolPressHerald
@BBCSomali
@GoobjoogNews
@HSKhayre
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📢Masha'Allah We've raised this in one night to support the hospital in Laascaanood, which is in need of doctors and medical equipment. We still have a long way to go before our healthcare system is in a better position, but, inshallah we will get there.🙏🏾
#Dreamteam
Important Update 📣📣📣 .. Thank You for Supporting the victims of Laascanood!
#humanitarian
#support
#Laascaanood
#somali
#aid
#somalia
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It's critical to identify the problems facing our healthcare system and to support our doctors. Let's make sure Laascaanood has the skilled medical professionals we need. Those who require urgent surgery must not wait seven days to be transferred to Mogadishu. Health care
Today I had the pleasure of meeting with the Doctors and Directors from 4 hospitals in LasAnod. They provided their progress and achievements as well as current challenges regarding the health sector of the city, capacity planning and urgent needs. Thanks to all health workers.
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We're thrilled to announce a FREE Celebration Event in honor of SSC-Khaatumo's official recognition as a state of Somalia by the FGS! 🇸🇴
Join us as this *Sunday* as we commemorate this historic milestone. Let's come together and celebrate unity and progress!
@UnitedSomalia_
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We have a hospital in
#Kalabaydh
a town 30 MK south of
#Laascaanood
where critally injured patiens are transfered before they are transported to Garowe , some of the patients die before they make it to Garowe
@MoH_Somalia
@dwaqaf
@UNinSomalia
@EGaraad_
@DrTedros
@KSRelief
@USAIDA
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📢📢
#Announcement
Calling out for experienced vascular surgeons and anaesthetists Doctors willing to work in Lasanod hospitals fully paid, and accommodation and food are provided.
@DOTW_UK
@MSF_USA
@Inaguruguru
@BMA_JuniorDocs
@UnitedSomalis
@UnitedSomalia_
@HSKhayre
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Another dark day for our beloved Laascaanod.😔 LGH was heavily targeted 7 staff have been injured.
Targeting hospitals, healthcare staff and wounded patients should be a crime. Attacking hospitals is a war crime under the ICC statute. All medical personnel shall be respected and
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Alhamdo lillah. 🤲🏾
Where there is unity there is always victory.🙌🏾 Mashallah I can't wait until December may Allah protect and safeguard our new government
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📢📢The Blood Bank and Laboratory department is shelled and destroyed
#Laascaanood
general hospital .We will build again!!
@ICRC
@RedCross
@WHO
@GaraadMukhtaar
@SomalisVoices
@UNinSomalia
@bbchealth
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Please donate to our Ramadan Appeal; £100 will feed an entire family. We helped 10 families today, and we hope to reach more families for the next 30 days Inshallah. Please join us in helping displaced families.🙏🏾
#Laascaanood
#Ramadan2023
@UAEmediaoffice
@QF
@alihanna71
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,📢📢 Phase 2: Dates Added
Land in Garowe: 9 or 10/12/23
Travel to Laascanood: 11/12/23 (as a group)
The trip is self funded but once you have registered then USI will go ahead with arranging transport and hotel.
We will also provide an itinerary once verification has been
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Let us take advantage of our victory. Let us seize all possibilities and rebuild SSC.
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I would like to draw your attention once again to our GoFundMe page, which serves as a crucial source of fundraising for the people in our hometown.
During the initial two months of the conflict, it proved to be the sole means of support available to us:
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Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un
May Allah grant him amongst the highest levels of Jannah and give patience to you,🥹
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Please share and donate 🙏🏾
Emergency relief for Laascaanood
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📢📢 10 patients who need Orthopedic surgeries are currently on queue due to shortage of Orthopedic Surgeons! only one Surgeon is available at ManhalHospital.
#orthopedicneeedeinLasanod
Please help share
@dr_gardam
@SomalisVoices
@MoH_Somalia
@SoolPressHerald
@GaraadMukhtaar
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Hospitals in Lasanod were overwhelmed with casualties yesterday, thank you to our amazing doctors and hospitals staff. We appreciate your service.We still need the support of
@MSF
@ICRC
@MoH_Somalia
@bbchealth
&
#volunteers
.
@UNSomalia
@SomalisVoices
#ManhalHospital
#Gargarhos
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No nation can prosper in anything without the future of our children; knowledge is essential Let's support the youngsters of tomorrow.
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🚨 Less red tape surrounding basic medical care and more support on the ground are needed for the injured Laascaanood patients. I implore global communities to take immediate action.
@MSF
@MoH_Somalia
@ICRC_Africa
@DOTW_UK
@UNICEFhealth
@SomalisVoices
@UNFPA
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Each of us can make a difference. It doesn’t have to be anything extraordinary; those who can should naturally want to provide for those who can’t. That's how we can make a difference in this world. I truly believe we’re here to take care of one another. In the next few weeks,
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so proud to see the campaigners and service users come together to mark
#IntDayofZeroTolerance
to
#endFGM
save the Community FGM clinic.
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In times of armed conflict, healthcare is essential. Bombs, shelling, gunshot wounds – people need more medical attention during wars.We urgently need your support
#Laascaanood
Healthcare
#notatarget
🇸🇴
.
@WHO
condemns the attack on a health care facility in Las Canood,
#Somaliland
, which caused dozens of deaths and injuries — including among health care workers and patients.
Health is
#NotATarget
.
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📢📢 We urgently need 2 Orthopaedics And 3 general surgeons at our hospital in
#Kalabaydh
a town 30 MK south of
#Laascaanood
where critally injured patiens been treated.
@MSF_USA
@MSF_uk
@MSF
@UN
@SomalisVoices
@GaraadMukhtaar
@DrTedros
@IOM_UK
@MoH_Somalia
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"Women can build stability. We can make peace." my favorite quote by Mama Hawa Abdi
she chose the people of Somalia over her own well being or success which shows how selfless she was mashallah.
As a physician, she never got involved in politics and knew her role was more
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Contribute what you can🙏🏾 Laascand healthcare needs You !!
The fighting in Laascaanood was very fierce today hospitals are overwhelmed by injuries
Please donate to the emergency relief for Laascaanood
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Our hard work for past 2 years launches today. Thank you to the amazing young woman at
@_IntegrateUK
for all your work on the making of this video. And for everyone who work with us specifically
@consideredview
@astridf
@MidwivesRCM
@NHSEngland
@LorrenStainton
@joeybuk
#NFGMSC
Hundreds of survivors of female genital mutilation (FGM) will be able to access expert care, support and treatment earlier thanks to a new network of NHS ‘one stop shop’ clinics being launched today. Find out more:
#NFGMSC
#FGMQuestions
#EndFGM
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Excited! Can't wait to join this twitter space Tomorrow inshallah 🙌🏾 don't miss out!!! H.E Abdirisaq Yusuf Mohamed
@opdic_ssckh
Don’t forget join us tomorrow for an exciting space with
@opdic_ssckh
. H.E. Abdirizaq Yuusuf Mohamed,
@SSCKhaatumo
. This will be very exciting conversation with Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Where we will be discussing the future of
@SSCKhaatumo
.
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Petition: Urgent humanitarian assistance to the people of Las Anod, Somalia
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Well done to
@consideredview
@TheVavengers
@NorburySchool
@HodoMAli
@JayKFrederick
@MidwivesRCM
@PennyMordaunt
for the wonderful event to mark the
#InternationalDayOfZeroToleranceForFGM
@DFID_UK
@NHSEngland
@DHSCgovuk
@astridf
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Thank you to everyone who come and support tonight 🙏🏾
@UnitedSomalia_
#DreamTeam
🙌🏾
Thanks to the youth of uk London for the wonderful initiative on re building the essential services of lascaanod Hospitals water supply, etc,the fundraising initiative. Thanks to technology, the leadership of lascaanod
#SSC
was in the room via Zoom Allahumabarik
God blessed you
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@SomalisVoices
Allaahumma 'innaa naj'aluka fee nuhoorihim wa na'oothu bika min shuroorihim 🤲🏾 may Allah protect our people from any harm coming on their way 🙏🏾
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@khalidawmusse
I think it's an amazing idea walalo, maybe you could lead it for us ? I'll message you privately. This trip is about coming together with different initiatives and working as a team to rebuild Laascaanood .insha'Allah 🙏🏾
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So proud of the Somali mum who travelled from North London in crutches to express her pain at the protest today
#JusticeForShukriAbdi
@dclpro_services
@MissAdan_
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I am so proud of our next generation of young leaders! ✊🏾❤
@abdulelmi
@AbikarDr
@Caafimadka
@emily_denness
@PennyMordaunt
@consideredview
@MidwivesRCM
@HassanIstiila
@SomaliPM
@TheVillaSomalia
@LeylaHussein
@DrMaryanQasim
@UNFPA_SOMALIA
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Well done to all hard working professionals around world special my home country Somalia 🇸🇴 keep up the good work & let’s do this together with somali diaspora around to world working with U
#ZeroTolerance4FGM
@AbikarDr
@DFID_UK
@MidwivesRCM
@NHSEngland
@Caafimadka
@DHSCgovuk
Senator Zamzam Dahir said in her delivering speech that her three girls had not been circumcised and they will not be circumcised.
@IfrahFoundation
@GMCEndFGM
@SadearH
@TonyMwebia
@MwomenHRD
#EndFGM
#MenEndFGM
#He4She
#ZeroTolerance4FGM
@UNFPA_SOMALIA
@Pilirani
#Somalia
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Thank you
@astridf
so excited I can't sleep. Thank you for all your hard work & always supporting the community and NHS Staff . We miss and love you for all the support 😘
@joey_buckers
and
#loreren
@NHSEngland
@consideredview
#NFGMSC
Couldn't be more proud of
#TeamNHS
ahead of an exciting day tomorrow.
#changemakers
you show the world how it's done!!
@DequanDirie
@LorrenStainton
@Joey_Buckers
I'll twitter on more tomorrow, soooo many partners, but tonight...
@NHSEngland
, be proud!💪👍🤜🙌💗
#EndFGM
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#CallTheMidwife
thank you for highlighting this issue.we see woman like Nadifo every week in our Fgm clinics.
#savetheactonfgm
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@RedSeaIndianOc2
@ToddSchoenberg
@HodoMure
@UnitedSomalia_
I believe it is possible, sis; we are aware of another group on the ground who are interested in this initiative. Insha'Allah, we will need to work together to achieve this for Laascaanood.🙌🏾
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During this Black History Month , the FGM Specialist Network and
@dclpro_services
in partnership with the
@NHS
and collaboration with
@RCM
will be discussing these issues; Wellness; mental well-being and recognising the contribution of Black health care professionals.
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@SuadEmli
Supporting our own and not waiting on anyone will help us achieve this. Just so you know, sis, Dhulbahante are very intelligent and educated people.
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@LeylaHussein
congratulations Darlin so proud of you, Thank you for share this special recognition with everyone who is part of the global movement to end FGM and Thank you for acknowledging Shamis Dirir. 🙌🏽👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
As she is awarded an
#OBE
@LeylaHussein
pays tribute to her parents and pledges to continue fighting for a world free from the cruelty of
#FGM
#EndFGM
#queensbirthdayhonours
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@alihwarsame
I couldn't agree with you more. Imagine being the breadwinner for your household, and all of a sudden, your family has been displaced and you can't financially support them.
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@SoSowemimo
I agree with you 100%, couldn't he share his story before he became a sir? This is going to affect a lot of people in terms of their immigration status including the other people who were on the same visa🙄
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@SayidkaJ
Definitely Walal, and we have to think about those who became disabled and how we can help with the quality of life. Inshallah by us all working together we can make different 🙏🏾
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pls let's remember the UK is diverse country let's start translating some of our materials in different languages for vulnerable communities
#OurNHSPeople
@MattHancock
@NHSEngland
@HilaryGarratt
@DHSCgovuk
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Amazing work by team
@WovenInk
always a pleasure working with your team with all of our animations.
@consideredview
your brilliant mind and always pushing us to the next chapter. 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
#16Dayofactivism
@YouTube
@safelives_
@NHSsafeguarding
@NimkoAli
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We are proud to support the UN international day for Zero Tolerance for FGM with
@TheVavengers
and Sec of State for Int. Development. Penny Mordauntat Unity Hall. Our Chair and FGM Specialist talking tactics.
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I stand in solidarity with all woman around the world
@LeylaHussein
@HodoMAli
@JayKFrederick
#womansmarchLondon
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Well said Mashallah 👏🏾👏🏾
Ragow gabdhaha Soomaaliyeed ha laga leexdo. Waa ceeb in lagu meerayso dumarka & guryaha. Wallaahey la'aantood in aynaan jirneen, magac & maamuusna yeelaneen. War dadkaan waalan ee guryaha & hablaha ku mashquulsan yaa tababarey?
@AhmedSixty
@ayusuf009
@MohamoudGaildon
@DequanDirie
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📢
We are currently facing a national shortage of
#anesthesiologists
throughout
#Somalia
.
@MSF
@ICRC
@LSHTM
@RedCross
@UKinSomalia
@UNFPA
@MoH_Somalia
@SomalisVoices
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#endFGM
in
#London
. Lunch time selfie
#The
Empress State Building
@consideredview
@vanessalodge1
@projectazure
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@hudamohamed_10
@IsabelleCornet8
@WoganWebb
@JegedeTina
@WhitHealth
@ENDFGM_Network
@NHSEnglandLDN
@MayorofLondon
@TheVavengers
@See_ME_First
Well done ladies 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 so proud of you
@hudamohamed_10
😘
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Please explain how you intend to address the NHS stuffing crisis. What is the point of giving us a licence to bring in healthcare professionals if you intend to increase the visa fee?
@RishiSunak
@DHSCgovuk
@NHSEngland
@consideredview
133,000 NHS vacancies
165,000 Care System
WATCH LIVE: Our fair and responsible decision on Public Sector Pay.
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#FGM
in
#London
#FGM
mandatory reporting seminar
@consideredview
@vanessalodge1
@metpoliceuk
@projectazure
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@MegBeechPoetry
Thank you so much for taking the time to perform at our Launch and always supporting the work to
#EndFGM
your amazing talented young woman who fights for woman right and we appreciate your powerful work.
@NHSEngland
@LorrenStainton
@Joey_Buckers
Honoured to perform poems
@royalsociety
yesterday for
@NHSEngland
launch of 8 National FGM Support Clinic, community-based clinics to provide physical,emotional+ mental support to women who have undergone Female Genital Mutilation. Ta
@DequanDirie
@LorrenStainton
#endfgm
#nfgmsc
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@consideredview
We r all so proud of you my love well done, can’t wait for our next chapter 🙌🏾
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@cunayee
Thank you walalo 🙏🏾 we're all doing our bit alhamdulillah 🤲🏾 We must continue to keep supporting our people who are in need of help.
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I hope this changes a lot of people’s views of thinking it doesn’t happen in the Uk! Just because you don’t hear about doesn’t mean it’s not happening on your doorstep. Well done to all the campaigners, Healthcare professionals, police and some extraordinary social workers!
Mother of three-year-old girl becomes first person in UK to be found guilty of female genital mutilation
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🤞🏾we win today ,Congratulations to all of us
#triborough
Team around
#FGM
good to see r work has being notice.
#shortlisted
#RCMAwards
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Happy be to attending today's event influential BAME professionals within the public sector.
#NewView50
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Thank you
@consideredview
4 your brilliant ideas and dedication to helping others whether they are healthcare professionals or from community's 👏🏾we started this platform 2017 with support of
@MidwivesRCM
@NHSEngland
and all the healthcare professionals who help to build it 🙏🏽
VGood turn out
@MidwivesRCM
specialist platform session with Trauma Counsellors
#Sarahmalik
#ChristineCoho
& young person
@_IntegrateUK
Thx
#HudaMohamed
for your care of pregnant women That you examine all aspects of
#FGM
& specialist care shows your commitment
@DequanDirie
👏🏽💖
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@DOTW_UK
@HilaryGarratt
@MattHancock
@NHSEngland
@DHSCgovuk
Thank you
@DOTW_UK
I will be sharing this with the community leaders and ask them to share. 🙏🏽
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Thank you everyone for supporting the movement and turning up today 🙏🏽 thank you to my amazing team
@dclpro_services
for making today possible. ❤️❤️ Let's continue making a difference🙏🏽
Friends pls follow our page on twitter, like and share.
#JusticeForShukriAbdi
#JusticeForShukriAbdi
THANK YOU FOR EVERYONE FOR TURNING UP TODAY. WE APPRECIATE EVERYONES SUPPORT AND WE HOPE AND PRAY THAT WE SHUKRIS FAMILY RECIEVES THE JUSTICE SHE DESERVES. FROM THE
@dclpro_services
WE HOPE EVERYONE GOT HOME SAFE AND SOUND. ♥️🙏🏽
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Don't have the expectation that people are going to willingly give you anything. Work hard and be prepared to bring your own seat Never stop dreaming.
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Lauren you’re amazing human person and will definitely be great midwife soon. People like you make the NHS.
#NHS70https
://www.itv.com/thismorning/midwife-lauren-petrie-i-knew-i-could-provide-some-comfort-for-people via
@thismorning
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