Steve Wills
@stevetraveller
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Head of International Programmes @RNLI; Chief Adviser & UK Trustee Chair @IHFoundationbd; Part-Time Paddle/Snow Boarder; 🏴 🇪🇺
London, UK
Joined May 2013
I’m truly overwhelmed by the outpouring of support following some disgraceful reporting by two national newspapers this weekend. I could not be prouder of the work we & our partners do to save lives in the UK, Ireland & around the world. Every life matters. Thank you. @RNLI
In response to the @MailOnline & @thetimes:we are proud of our international work. Its saves (mostly kids') lives. And we haven't kept it secret - it's in our annual report, on our website and in the media. We spend just 2% of our expenditure on this work:
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RT @DrTedros: Every drowning death is one death too many, and millions of people remain at risk. The new @WHO report on #DrowningPrevention…
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RT @WHO: 🌊 The global drowning death rate has plummeted by 38% since 2000! 👏 This monumental achievement in global health is highlighted in…
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Hugely proud of the whole @IHfoundationbd team for their tireless efforts to support and assist those most impacted by the recent devastating floods, which affected millions of people across Bangladesh 🇧🇩
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RT @UNFPABangladesh: The recent floods in southeastern areas have left thousands of #women and girls in difficult situations, lacking acces…
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RT @Conf_Safety: In 2021 we welcome the United Nations Resolution on Global #DrowningPrevention. The Resolution creates awareness of drown…
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RT @etiennekrug: Great discussions with the Heads of our @WHO Collaborating Centres and NGOs in Official Relations @Conf_Safety An opportu…
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RT @UKinBangladesh: In the aftermath of the recent flooding in eastern Bangladesh, it is critical to ensure emergency healthcare services f…
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RT @DrSoumyadeepB: 🌟 We’re seeking papers which will shape Injury research and action in the era of #SDGs and beyond in @IP_BMJ What more…
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Excited to be in Delhi 🇮🇳 for #Safety2024! Great pre-conference workshops, reconnecting with global colleagues, and learning lots about injury prevention, including drowning. Honoured to share @rnli insight’s on a number of panels and eager for the main event ahead! @Conf_Safety
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RT @tommecrow: Over 10 years of partnership between @RNLI and @ThepanjeProject on drowning prevention in Zanzibar. Great to see Muhamm…
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RT @Conf_Safety: The workshop ‘From Research to Implementation: Lessons Learned from Drowning Prevention’ reflected on projects such as ‘Sa…
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RT @HopkinsINJURIES: The @Conf_Safety pre-conference events kicked off, and we were excited to lead sessions on drowning prevention and pos…
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RT @IrlEmbIndia: Absolute pleasure to meet Steve Wills and Amy Keegan from The Royal National Lifeboat Institution and learn about the impa…
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RT @IHfoundationbd: The flood situation has reached a critical level in Feni, Comilla, Chittagong, Sylhet and Noakhali due to relentless ra…
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RT @ukincambodia: Did you know that 25 July is #WorldDrowningPrevention Day? Drowning is preventable – lifesaving actions include learning…
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RT @UKinKolkata: Targeted action is needed prevent drowning for people who live🏠, work🎣or travel🚣♀️by water🌊 on World #DrowningPrevention…
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Good to attend the #local2030 session at the UN #HLPF, looking how to achieve #SDG targets through localised impact @RNLI are working with partners to ensure global commitments for #DrowningPrevention translate into community action (& community action inform global strategies)
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RT @FijiMissionUN: 🔹 Drowning continues to be a critical issue for Fiji and Western Pacific. In 2019, over 74,000 people drowned in the reg…
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RT @Monaco_ONU: #HLPF2024 side event on #DrowningPrevention. Drowning is among leading causes of death and calls for prevention, education,…
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