CEO of @WaterAidUK. Tweeting about our work to make #CleanWater, toilets & hygiene normal for all

Joined February 2012
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I'm thrilled to welcome @rkyte365 to her pivotal new role as UK Climate Envoy. @WaterAidUK & I look forward to working with her & the UK govt at COP29 and beyond to ensure water, sanitation & hygiene is prioritised in global climate investments. Everyone's future depends on it.
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Historic new partnership set to transform water security for Lagos | @Realnewsmag New partnership with @ResilientWater and The Lagos Water Partnership collaborative platform will play a vital role in shaping the future of water management in the area⬇️ realnewsmagazine.net/histori…
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"No one can adapt to a world without water" @WainwrightTim writes to the @observer calling on the new foreign secretary @DavidLammy to lead the way on access to clean water. 🔗⬇️ theguardian.com/theobserver/…
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“A new Government is a turning point towards desperately needed reform on the way the UK aid budget is prioritised and spent." @WainwrightTim See our full statement from the election result below ⬇️ wateraid.org/uk/media/millio…
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🌸 Vote for our garden at @The_RHS #ChelseaFlowerShow 🏅The RHS judges have given The WaterAid Garden a gold medal, and now you can have your say. ✅ Vote for our garden to win the People's Choice award before 7pm on 23 May 👉 brnw.ch/21wK2pZ #RHSChelsea
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"Britain has a chance to lead the world on AMR – but only with concrete action and delivery." History will judge harshly those who neglect the vital lessons of global health crises of the past. ✍️CEO of WaterAid @WainwrightTim in new op-ed telegraph.co.uk/global-healt…
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Powerful interview piece from @katlay with @UKAMREnvoy on why we need to control and mitigate #AMR “Climate will play out in many ways, but think about flood water, displacement, storms - what they spread and the lack of clean water if you’ve got drought; infections do go up.”
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Today the @RoyalFamily has announced that HM King Charles III will retain his patronage of WaterAid, having been President since 1991. We are grateful and honoured that His Majesty will continue his close relationship as our Patron. Read more: brnw.ch/21wJsyp
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RT @PutneyFleur: Today is #WorldWaterDay. 703 million people in the world still don't have clean water close to home. It was great to wel…
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On World Water Day, WaterAid are urging the next UK government to prioritise and invest in water sanitation and hygiene to tackle today's global challenges. And recent polling suggests the public support this! Watch our Chief Exec @WainwrightTim on @SkyNews Breakfast⬇️
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Following the @CommonsIDC's latest report on the UK government’s aid cuts having a “devastating” effect on women and girls around the world @WaterAidUK's CEO @WainwrightTim states⬇️ wateraid.org/uk/media/losing…
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All of the UK’s international development priorities will be undermined, and the global fight for gender equality lost, unless we deliver the basics of clean water, toilets and hygiene.
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16 Jan 2024
"The global risks have a huge focus on water." @WainwrightTim, Chief Executive of @WaterAidUK, is at @WEF's Annual Meeting this week to highlight the fundamental importance of water, sanitation & hygiene in tackling global issues 🌎 👇 Hear more from Tim. #WEF24 #Davos
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Live from COP28: What are the current best practices for better business water management? Join our speakers from @Diageo_News, @BCG, @WorldBank and @WaterAidUK as they discuss this crucial topic of preserving this critical resource. x.com/i/broadcasts/1mnxepDoB…

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And that’s a wrap! Rounding off #cop28 with the brilliant Baroness Scotland. I presented her with a copy of the new UK Development White Paper which I’m delighted has been well received by our partners all round here in Dubai!
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10 Dec 2023
💧 🍞🌾 Today was Food, Agriculture and Water Day at #COP28.  While official talks mainly focused on #FoodSecurity, there were encouraging signs on water in other areas of the summit.  Here are some highlights ⬇️ (1/6)
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10 Dec 2023
Hear more about the announcement - and why water, sanitation and hygiene is key to adapting to #ClimateChange - from our UK Chief Executive, @WainwrightTim #COP28 #Water4Climate
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Today at #COP28's water day, the UK announced £38 million for global water security. Chief Exec @WainwrightTim says this is a welcomed first step to ensure communities can adapt to #climatechange, but we need more nations to follow suit and for funding to be unlocked at pace.
Water is life. We cannot achieve #SDGs without tackling the global water crisis. At #COP28 🇬🇧 launched a new programme to help climate-vulnerable countries manage their water resources & ensure access to clean water @Declaration_FWF @ResilientWater @Alliance4Water #Water4Climate
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Water is life. We cannot achieve #SDGs without tackling the global water crisis. At #COP28 🇬🇧 launched a new programme to help climate-vulnerable countries manage their water resources & ensure access to clean water @Declaration_FWF @ResilientWater @Alliance4Water #Water4Climate
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