David Bull CBE
@davidnbull.bsky.social
David Bull CBE, ex CEO Unicef UK & Amnesty International UK, leadership coach/mentor, consultant on charity & international development strategy & governance, Dep Chair of The Power of Nutrition, amateur photographer, interested in astronomy and genealogy.
Partial eclipse of the sun from Herefordshire this morning.
March 29, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Partial eclipse of the sun from Herefordshire this morning.
We're in a "polycrisis". We know about these crises, so coping mechanisms can be developed - but only if Govts step up, and not back. Widespread aid cuts are steps back on many of the crises. A few of them can be helped by defence spending (mainly the orange ones). Most, even all, are helped by aid.
February 26, 2025 at 5:45 PM
We're in a "polycrisis". We know about these crises, so coping mechanisms can be developed - but only if Govts step up, and not back. Widespread aid cuts are steps back on many of the crises. A few of them can be helped by defence spending (mainly the orange ones). Most, even all, are helped by aid.
Last 5 UK opinion polls show Reform in first or second place. In most, the Con/Reform percentage is greater than the Lab/LD/Green percentage, but effectively the country appears split down the middle, as in so many other countries, between right and progressive opinion. Tories down even on GE 2024.
January 26, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Last 5 UK opinion polls show Reform in first or second place. In most, the Con/Reform percentage is greater than the Lab/LD/Green percentage, but effectively the country appears split down the middle, as in so many other countries, between right and progressive opinion. Tories down even on GE 2024.
Mass departure from Elon Musk’s X has led to the site losing about 2.7 million active Apple and Android users in the US in two months, with its rival social media platform Bluesky gaining nearly 2.5 million over the same period. www.theguardian.com/media/2024/d...
December 15, 2024 at 11:27 AM
Mass departure from Elon Musk’s X has led to the site losing about 2.7 million active Apple and Android users in the US in two months, with its rival social media platform Bluesky gaining nearly 2.5 million over the same period. www.theguardian.com/media/2024/d...
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #6,114,048!
September 17, 2024 at 8:33 PM
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #6,114,048!
@bsky.app websites often feature link logos to help people post to social media. I've yet to see one for #BlueSky. Do you have such links that websites can use. Can you provide something that your users could send to their favourite websites to suggest they include a BlueSky sharing link?
September 5, 2024 at 4:35 PM
World Humanitarian Day 2024 highlighted the alarming rise in attacks on aid workers. With a record number of casualties in 2023, (280 killed, 224 wounded, and 91 kidnapped). The humanitarian community faces unprecedented risks. Most dangerous countries for humanitarian workers:
August 25, 2024 at 10:27 PM
World Humanitarian Day 2024 highlighted the alarming rise in attacks on aid workers. With a record number of casualties in 2023, (280 killed, 224 wounded, and 91 kidnapped). The humanitarian community faces unprecedented risks. Most dangerous countries for humanitarian workers: