Tom Mecrow
@tommecrow
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Drowning prevention. Snr International Evidence Manager @RNLI, Co-founder @NileSwimmers in Sudan, previous Research Fellow @CIPRB in Bangladesh. Social migrant.
UK. S.E. Asia, E. Africa.
Joined November 2009
“Anyone can drown. No one should.” notes WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus - The Lancet Public Health
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RT @amyepeden: So excited to see the launch of the first WHO global status report on #DrowningPrevention What a milestone for our community…
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@ashisnemo @Conf_Safety @georgeinstitute @DeeptiBeri04 @trip_centre @margiepeden @InstituteHPE @Pratishtha97 @avoidaccident Yes! Some excellent workshops already. Great representation from drowning prevention field. Will download over more coffee when back 😀
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Over 10 years of partnership between @RNLI and @ThepanjeProject on drowning prevention in Zanzibar. Great to see Muhammad @Conf_Safety sharing how swimming & water safety education is now being scaled up through integration in education curriculum 🏊🏾🏊🏾♀️🌊
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Great week of design workshops with colleagues from @RNLI @CIPRB @bournemouthuni @DwB_Africa @southamptonuniv reviewing community prioritised interventions for child drowning prevention (aged <2years) in Bangladesh, part of the @NIHRresearch funded #Sonamoni project.
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Great to see parliament debate on provision of water safety education 🛟 in UK schools. @Swim_England research highlighting large inequalities in access to 🏊🏽♂️ lessons, and % of primary school children able to swim 25m dropping.
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RT @stevetraveller: 🚨CONSULTANT OPPORTUNITY🚨 in Bangladesh! Join @RNLI's mission to prevent drowning in Bangladesh, the leading cause of c…
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@aquasafenz @WHO We’ll certainly be talking about training opportunities for staff working in daycare settings, as this forms part of the WHO practical guidance 👍🏼🛟⛑️
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RT @Geeskaplatform: Sudanese writer and academic, Hamid Khalafallah, reflects on the year-long conflict in Sudan, emphasizing the impact of…
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RT @connectsujoy: Exciting kickoff today at the State Health Department, Govt of West Bengal, with the initiation of a State-level Training…
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RT @Conf_Safety: Sending a heartfelt 🙏to @RNLI for their valuable support & early contribution to #safety2024 scholarships. #LMIC #emcr 🙏…
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RT @JJagnoor: Congratulations to all involved 🙏🏽 With >30k “reported” preventable drowning deaths, the framework highlights the inter-mult…
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🌊 Join our team! We're hiring a part-time Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor within the International Department at the RNLI. If you're passionate about making a global impact on #drowningprevention and have expertise in M&E, apply now! 🌎👉
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RT @colljsaunders: Honoured to be on @wcdp2023 panel on Future of Drowning Prevention in Africa. #AFRO accounts for >20% of global drowning…
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Feeling truely depressed by the state of humanity this evening. Images of children killed in the hospital explosion in Gaza should be a wake up call for us.
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👍🏼week with colleagues from around the 🌎 to discuss challenges implementing Rescue & Resuscitation training in low resource areas & develop resources 👀 at: -😱 of 🦠transmission - Re-training - Monitoring programmes - Age appropriate training @RNLI @WHO @RLSSIndia @rlsscw
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