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India Karunalaya are an advocacy and campaigning organisation in Chennai, India. They work with pavement dwelling communities, fishing communities and support the Street Child Cricket World Cup which they won in the the UK in 2019. They are hosting the SCCWC in 2023. My film about their work can be found here.
Burkina Faso Accompanying the Salvation Army Television Unit making a film about their work in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
A Brighter Future Edukid – a charity that helps to remove the barriers to education faced by children living in poverty and conflict. Working in Uganda and Cambodia Edukid avoids imposing ‘western ideals’ by partnering with local people and organisations, helping them to develop projects born out of their deeper cultural understanding of what is needed and likely to be effective.
Nicaragua Climate change is a justice issue. Those who have the least political and economic power, and the least responsibility for the changing climate, are affected the most. Nicaragua is particularly vulnerable — being the fourth most at-risk nation in the world due to changing climates. Amos Trust supports seven communities in Teustepe in Nicaragua through our partner CEPAD who work in isolated rural communities, addressing the impact of climate change and causes of extreme poverty.
Medical Hull York Medical School: the joint medical school of the Universities of Hull and York, and home world-leading research and one of the UK’s most exciting and innovative undergraduate medicine programmes.
We Do Hope Hope. We all need some, but right now it can seem in short supply. Journalist Jessie McDonald and theatre-maker Tilly Reith take an entertaining, informative and sometimes irreverent look at the ‘H–Word’ with special guests from around the world. Conversations with artists and chefs, priests and politicians, doctors and journalists how they ‘do’ hope and where can we get some? You can listen here or wherever you access your podcasts.
Performers Dance, drama and Musical theatre performers at the Northern Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA) A book project featured by Profoto. Behind the scenes here.
Nine Years One set at the Adelphi club for filming of “Nine Years” the coming of age story of a sixteen-year-old girl pursuing her dreams of a career in music set in the shadow of the building of the Humber Bridge.
Greenbelt Festival Artistry. Activism. Faith. Where my worlds collide. Greenbelt has, for me always been a sanctuary space, from my first trip in 1986 as a young adult, my first date with my now wife was Greenbelt 1994, then as a couple, as youth workers, for eighteen years as parents and now as a volunteer in an eighteen strong photographer team. It was pretty basic in the early days but as my son said, a bit of hardship does you […]
