Rebecca Davies she/her
@rebsd.bsky.social
🚀Chief Revenue and Marketing Officer @care.ca
🌍Refugee rights, sponsorship, settlement @ripple.blogspot.com
📯French horn player @Tkaronto/Toronto
⏳Formerly MSF, Save the Children, Mozilla
🌍Refugee rights, sponsorship, settlement @ripple.blogspot.com
📯French horn player @Tkaronto/Toronto
⏳Formerly MSF, Save the Children, Mozilla
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🧡💜One Woman Can. What does that mean to YOU?
1️⃣ Record a short video answering this ⬆️ question
2️⃣ Post with #OneWomanCan & tag us to amplify your voice!
♀️ Let’s show the world what One Woman Can do when she has the resources & opportunities she needs & deserves.
Take action: care.ca/one-woman-can/
1️⃣ Record a short video answering this ⬆️ question
2️⃣ Post with #OneWomanCan & tag us to amplify your voice!
♀️ Let’s show the world what One Woman Can do when she has the resources & opportunities she needs & deserves.
Take action: care.ca/one-woman-can/
March 4, 2025 at 2:18 PM
🧡💜One Woman Can. What does that mean to YOU?
1️⃣ Record a short video answering this ⬆️ question
2️⃣ Post with #OneWomanCan & tag us to amplify your voice!
♀️ Let’s show the world what One Woman Can do when she has the resources & opportunities she needs & deserves.
Take action: care.ca/one-woman-can/
1️⃣ Record a short video answering this ⬆️ question
2️⃣ Post with #OneWomanCan & tag us to amplify your voice!
♀️ Let’s show the world what One Woman Can do when she has the resources & opportunities she needs & deserves.
Take action: care.ca/one-woman-can/
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#OneWomanCan do anything— when the barriers she faces are shattered.
Join @carecanada.bsky.social for #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2025 and beyond to stand WITH and FOR women everywhere: care.ca/one-woman-can/
Join @carecanada.bsky.social for #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2025 and beyond to stand WITH and FOR women everywhere: care.ca/one-woman-can/
March 7, 2025 at 5:01 PM
#OneWomanCan do anything— when the barriers she faces are shattered.
Join @carecanada.bsky.social for #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2025 and beyond to stand WITH and FOR women everywhere: care.ca/one-woman-can/
Join @carecanada.bsky.social for #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2025 and beyond to stand WITH and FOR women everywhere: care.ca/one-woman-can/
Imagine what these guys's powerpoint slides look like.
March 6, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Imagine what these guys's powerpoint slides look like.
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Fantastic, if bleak, reporting on yet another instance of a predatory man in classical music being protected while the women around him are ignored and silenced.
thebarbedwire.com/2025/02/05/h...
thebarbedwire.com/2025/02/05/h...
Houston’s Top Horn Musician Allegedly Harassed Rice Students for Decades. And the School Knew. - The Barbed Wire
EXCLUSIVE This story has been published in collaboration with the editorially independent student newspaper The Rice Thresher, where the author Riya Misra is editor in chief. This story contains desc...
thebarbedwire.com
February 5, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Fantastic, if bleak, reporting on yet another instance of a predatory man in classical music being protected while the women around him are ignored and silenced.
thebarbedwire.com/2025/02/05/h...
thebarbedwire.com/2025/02/05/h...
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🌍It’s #InternationalDevelopmentWeek!
In Northern Ghana, the GROWING project—led by International Potato Center & supported by @canadadev.bsky.social —is improving nutrition & financial security through climate-smart, gender-inclusive farming. 🌱
🎥Watch to learn more: youtu.be/BOMx-kuI5Yg
#IDW2025
In Northern Ghana, the GROWING project—led by International Potato Center & supported by @canadadev.bsky.social —is improving nutrition & financial security through climate-smart, gender-inclusive farming. 🌱
🎥Watch to learn more: youtu.be/BOMx-kuI5Yg
#IDW2025
Transforming Nutrition in Northern Ghana | GROWING Project
YouTube video by CARE Canada
youtu.be
February 4, 2025 at 7:01 PM
🌍It’s #InternationalDevelopmentWeek!
In Northern Ghana, the GROWING project—led by International Potato Center & supported by @canadadev.bsky.social —is improving nutrition & financial security through climate-smart, gender-inclusive farming. 🌱
🎥Watch to learn more: youtu.be/BOMx-kuI5Yg
#IDW2025
In Northern Ghana, the GROWING project—led by International Potato Center & supported by @canadadev.bsky.social —is improving nutrition & financial security through climate-smart, gender-inclusive farming. 🌱
🎥Watch to learn more: youtu.be/BOMx-kuI5Yg
#IDW2025
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The broad halt in foreign assistance, coupled with limitations to and a lack of clarity around humanitarian waivers, has already resulted in the loss of lifesaving medical humanitarian aid and harmful impacts on patient communities.
www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/freez...
www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/freez...
Freezing US foreign aid will result in humanitarian disaster
The loss of services supported by USAID will affect millions of the world’s most vulnerable people.
www.doctorswithoutborders.org
February 3, 2025 at 3:12 PM
The broad halt in foreign assistance, coupled with limitations to and a lack of clarity around humanitarian waivers, has already resulted in the loss of lifesaving medical humanitarian aid and harmful impacts on patient communities.
www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/freez...
www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/freez...
Remember: blind-loyalty patriotism is a slippery slope to nationalism.
February 3, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Remember: blind-loyalty patriotism is a slippery slope to nationalism.
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Generative AI is a solution that is, with increasing desperation, searching for a problem
January 29, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Generative AI is a solution that is, with increasing desperation, searching for a problem
My husband - everyday a whole 90s indie film - is giving Travis energy today. (IG champagnecruz)
January 29, 2025 at 8:29 PM
My husband - everyday a whole 90s indie film - is giving Travis energy today. (IG champagnecruz)
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Commit the sin of empathy.
January 25, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Commit the sin of empathy.
Today it's the Scottish horn. Happy Burns! Sláinte from @kyledegraw.bsky.social and me (from the lockdown archives Toronto <-> London, UK).
January 25, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Today it's the Scottish horn. Happy Burns! Sláinte from @kyledegraw.bsky.social and me (from the lockdown archives Toronto <-> London, UK).
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LA fires are a good reminder that the only difference between me and any refugee is luck.
January 8, 2025 at 3:23 PM
LA fires are a good reminder that the only difference between me and any refugee is luck.
Who's an alchemist in individual giving, digital & storytelling? Loves the white-knuckled ride of setting & hitting hard unrestricted donation targets & also innovating/flopping, always learning, leading & having fun? Looking for our next Senior Manager, Direct Response Fundraising. bit.ly/3DNJ5xl
Job opportunity at CARE Canada - Senior Manager, Direct Response Fundraising
Work with us at CARE Canada! www.care.ca/careers
can242.dayforcehcm.com
January 8, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Who's an alchemist in individual giving, digital & storytelling? Loves the white-knuckled ride of setting & hitting hard unrestricted donation targets & also innovating/flopping, always learning, leading & having fun? Looking for our next Senior Manager, Direct Response Fundraising. bit.ly/3DNJ5xl
Humanitarians and parents and friends and spouses and family and neighbors are #notatarget
We mourn the tragic loss of a CARE partner staff member in #Gaza. A loving father & humanitarian, his death reminds us of the dangers aid workers face daily. We stand in solidarity, honouring their courage & calling for their protection.
Learn more: bit.ly/4gKbFOu
Learn more: bit.ly/4gKbFOu
Gaza: Attack on a WFP warehouse in Deir Al-Balah kills staff member of CARE partner, seriously injures two others - CARE Canada
We are deeply saddened by the tragic death of a staff member of CARE partner organization MA’AN Development Center in Gaza following this week’s missile attack on a World Food Program (WFP) warehouse ...
bit.ly
January 8, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Humanitarians and parents and friends and spouses and family and neighbors are #notatarget
@easyjetofficial.bsky.social I left my Kobo e-reader on the plane yesterday, Dec 28: EZY8125 seat 25D (Gatwick to Lanzarote). How to get it back? I will drive to the cesar manrique lanzarote airport any time
December 30, 2024 at 2:59 PM
@easyjetofficial.bsky.social I left my Kobo e-reader on the plane yesterday, Dec 28: EZY8125 seat 25D (Gatwick to Lanzarote). How to get it back? I will drive to the cesar manrique lanzarote airport any time
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Christmas Eve is for ghost stories. www.cbc.ca/player/play/...
The Shepherd
The year is 1957. An RAF pilot is heading home from Germany for Christmas. Fog sets in and all radio communication is lost.
As we have nearly every Christmas Eve since 1979, As it Happens presents a ...
www.cbc.ca
December 24, 2024 at 9:18 PM
Christmas Eve is for ghost stories. www.cbc.ca/player/play/...
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I heard there was a secret ooze that turned four reptiles into dudes, but you don’t really care for turtles do ya
It’s a cold and it’s a broken “cowabunga”
December 22, 2024 at 11:27 PM
I heard there was a secret ooze that turned four reptiles into dudes, but you don’t really care for turtles do ya
Fritz Reiner has come home as the Sacred Heart (urn chosen by his 12-y-o human sister). Best friggin cat ever. Until Valhalla, Fritzy.
December 23, 2024 at 2:58 AM
Fritz Reiner has come home as the Sacred Heart (urn chosen by his 12-y-o human sister). Best friggin cat ever. Until Valhalla, Fritzy.
Christmas came early! My 3 French horn Wedge mouthpieces are here (despite national postal strike & the west-coast bomb cyclone that knocked out power during production). 2 American shanks & one Euro. All are asymmetrical & double-oval. Gamechangers for comfort, endurance & accuracy.
December 19, 2024 at 1:31 AM
Christmas came early! My 3 French horn Wedge mouthpieces are here (despite national postal strike & the west-coast bomb cyclone that knocked out power during production). 2 American shanks & one Euro. All are asymmetrical & double-oval. Gamechangers for comfort, endurance & accuracy.
Women and girls MUST be contributors to Syria's plan for recovery.
Read our latest statement from @deepmala-mahla.bsky.social, CARE’s Global Humanitarian Director, in response to the situation in #Syria: care.ca/2024/12/10/c...
CARE’s Statement on Situation in Syria - CARE Canada
In response to the situation in Syria, Deepmala Mahla, CARE’s Global Humanitarian Director, said: “We watch with joy the scenes of Syrian people rejoicing across the world in reaction to the news of t...
care.ca
December 18, 2024 at 1:54 PM
Women and girls MUST be contributors to Syria's plan for recovery.
Bat!
What We Do In The Shadows was such a good show
December 18, 2024 at 2:42 AM
Bat!
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Another thing about Chrystia Freeland's resignation: Have politicians really backed themselves into the corner of using X to get a message out?
Do they feel, even now, it is a neutral way to do so?
It remains an epic self-own that politicians started using social media in this manner.
Do they feel, even now, it is a neutral way to do so?
It remains an epic self-own that politicians started using social media in this manner.
December 16, 2024 at 5:39 PM
Another thing about Chrystia Freeland's resignation: Have politicians really backed themselves into the corner of using X to get a message out?
Do they feel, even now, it is a neutral way to do so?
It remains an epic self-own that politicians started using social media in this manner.
Do they feel, even now, it is a neutral way to do so?
It remains an epic self-own that politicians started using social media in this manner.
Classical music boomerang (Scheherazade, Mvt 2, Rimsky-Korsakov)
December 17, 2024 at 11:22 AM
Classical music boomerang (Scheherazade, Mvt 2, Rimsky-Korsakov)
Sidewalk poem at Queen and Spadina
December 6, 2024 at 6:46 PM
Sidewalk poem at Queen and Spadina