Growing Rights Instead of Poverty Partnership
@grippuk.bsky.social
GRIPP is working together to end poverty across the nations and regions of the UK. We centre our #livedexperience as we come together as #humanrights activists to grow our #power to make #change
www.gripp.org.uk
www.gripp.org.uk
Armed with 30+ questions the whole GRIPP gang have been developing over the last month...
...How do we engage our communities with the #CESCR2025 concluding observations about #Poverty in UK?...How can we be sustainable?...How do we continue to build relationships based on trust and solidarity?...
...How do we engage our communities with the #CESCR2025 concluding observations about #Poverty in UK?...How can we be sustainable?...How do we continue to build relationships based on trust and solidarity?...
April 22, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Armed with 30+ questions the whole GRIPP gang have been developing over the last month...
...How do we engage our communities with the #CESCR2025 concluding observations about #Poverty in UK?...How can we be sustainable?...How do we continue to build relationships based on trust and solidarity?...
...How do we engage our communities with the #CESCR2025 concluding observations about #Poverty in UK?...How can we be sustainable?...How do we continue to build relationships based on trust and solidarity?...
Lugging more flipcharts and post-its than flannels and pants!
April 22, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Lugging more flipcharts and post-its than flannels and pants!
So what do you do when 32 people across the UK want to be part of deciding the next steps for GRIPP and there's no budget for a residential?
Well we send our Cocktail Stick on tour!
Starting today from Bushey to Manchester, then onto Stockton on Tees and Glasgow and then London next week...
Well we send our Cocktail Stick on tour!
Starting today from Bushey to Manchester, then onto Stockton on Tees and Glasgow and then London next week...
April 22, 2025 at 1:24 PM
So what do you do when 32 people across the UK want to be part of deciding the next steps for GRIPP and there's no budget for a residential?
Well we send our Cocktail Stick on tour!
Starting today from Bushey to Manchester, then onto Stockton on Tees and Glasgow and then London next week...
Well we send our Cocktail Stick on tour!
Starting today from Bushey to Manchester, then onto Stockton on Tees and Glasgow and then London next week...
Amanda and Tracey didn't nab any breakfast buffet, but they're happy and ready to go!!
February 14, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Amanda and Tracey didn't nab any breakfast buffet, but they're happy and ready to go!!
Ready and waiting for the meeting between NGOs and #OHCHR organised by @hrw.org
No time for lunch so eating left over breakfast from the hotel!!
#CESCR2025
@thriveteesside.bsky.social @raparuk.bsky.social @atd4thworld.bsky.social
No time for lunch so eating left over breakfast from the hotel!!
#CESCR2025
@thriveteesside.bsky.social @raparuk.bsky.social @atd4thworld.bsky.social
February 14, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Ready and waiting for the meeting between NGOs and #OHCHR organised by @hrw.org
No time for lunch so eating left over breakfast from the hotel!!
#CESCR2025
@thriveteesside.bsky.social @raparuk.bsky.social @atd4thworld.bsky.social
No time for lunch so eating left over breakfast from the hotel!!
#CESCR2025
@thriveteesside.bsky.social @raparuk.bsky.social @atd4thworld.bsky.social
Poem by @julieeasleypoet.bsky.social sums up how we feel about UK Government's response @ #CESCR2025 right now
@thriveteesside.bsky.social @atd-fourthworld-uk.bsky.social @raparuk.bsky.social @povertytruthscot.bsky.social @justfairuk.bsky.social @amnestyuk.bsky.social @universityofessex.bsky.social
@thriveteesside.bsky.social @atd-fourthworld-uk.bsky.social @raparuk.bsky.social @povertytruthscot.bsky.social @justfairuk.bsky.social @amnestyuk.bsky.social @universityofessex.bsky.social
February 14, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Poem by @julieeasleypoet.bsky.social sums up how we feel about UK Government's response @ #CESCR2025 right now
@thriveteesside.bsky.social @atd-fourthworld-uk.bsky.social @raparuk.bsky.social @povertytruthscot.bsky.social @justfairuk.bsky.social @amnestyuk.bsky.social @universityofessex.bsky.social
@thriveteesside.bsky.social @atd-fourthworld-uk.bsky.social @raparuk.bsky.social @povertytruthscot.bsky.social @justfairuk.bsky.social @amnestyuk.bsky.social @universityofessex.bsky.social
Ready for day 2 at #CESCR2025 with a strong cuppa coffee in my favourite mug from our friend and ally @helstinki.bsky.social
February 14, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Ready for day 2 at #CESCR2025 with a strong cuppa coffee in my favourite mug from our friend and ally @helstinki.bsky.social
Many members of GRIPP who can't be in Geneva today are watching the live stream of the #CESCR2005 meeting...turns out even some cats are concerned about #everydayrights!
February 13, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Many members of GRIPP who can't be in Geneva today are watching the live stream of the #CESCR2005 meeting...turns out even some cats are concerned about #everydayrights!
"Been an amazing journey to Geneva. The years before & the day today. Looking forward to hearing GRIPP members speaking truth to power tomorrow @ #CESCR2025"
Our Laura from @amnestyuk.bsky.social with delegates from @raparuk.bsky.social @thriveteesside.bsky.social & @atd-fourthworld-uk.bsky.social
Our Laura from @amnestyuk.bsky.social with delegates from @raparuk.bsky.social @thriveteesside.bsky.social & @atd-fourthworld-uk.bsky.social
February 12, 2025 at 6:16 PM
"Been an amazing journey to Geneva. The years before & the day today. Looking forward to hearing GRIPP members speaking truth to power tomorrow @ #CESCR2025"
Our Laura from @amnestyuk.bsky.social with delegates from @raparuk.bsky.social @thriveteesside.bsky.social & @atd-fourthworld-uk.bsky.social
Our Laura from @amnestyuk.bsky.social with delegates from @raparuk.bsky.social @thriveteesside.bsky.social & @atd-fourthworld-uk.bsky.social
And as our Brian from @povertytruthscot.bsky.social solutions once said, "Be more French!"
@julieeasleypoet.bsky.social is finding inspiration on her journey to #CESCR2025 today
@julieeasleypoet.bsky.social is finding inspiration on her journey to #CESCR2025 today
February 12, 2025 at 5:56 PM
And as our Brian from @povertytruthscot.bsky.social solutions once said, "Be more French!"
@julieeasleypoet.bsky.social is finding inspiration on her journey to #CESCR2025 today
@julieeasleypoet.bsky.social is finding inspiration on her journey to #CESCR2025 today
Quote of the day from Amanda, from @atd-fourthworld-uk.bsky.social & founding member of GRIPP:
"Hope the committee listen and are prepared to have meaningful conversations that lead to change"
Travelling to Geneva for the #CESCR2025 review with @raparuk.bsky.social and @thriveteesside.bsky.social
"Hope the committee listen and are prepared to have meaningful conversations that lead to change"
Travelling to Geneva for the #CESCR2025 review with @raparuk.bsky.social and @thriveteesside.bsky.social
February 12, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Quote of the day from Amanda, from @atd-fourthworld-uk.bsky.social & founding member of GRIPP:
"Hope the committee listen and are prepared to have meaningful conversations that lead to change"
Travelling to Geneva for the #CESCR2025 review with @raparuk.bsky.social and @thriveteesside.bsky.social
"Hope the committee listen and are prepared to have meaningful conversations that lead to change"
Travelling to Geneva for the #CESCR2025 review with @raparuk.bsky.social and @thriveteesside.bsky.social
@thriveteesside.bsky.social - always facing forward, leaving no one behind.
On the way to Geneva #CESCR2005 review with @raparuk.bsky.social & @atd-fourthworld-uk.bsky.social
On the way to Geneva #CESCR2005 review with @raparuk.bsky.social & @atd-fourthworld-uk.bsky.social
February 12, 2025 at 4:27 PM
@thriveteesside.bsky.social - always facing forward, leaving no one behind.
On the way to Geneva #CESCR2005 review with @raparuk.bsky.social & @atd-fourthworld-uk.bsky.social
On the way to Geneva #CESCR2005 review with @raparuk.bsky.social & @atd-fourthworld-uk.bsky.social
Part 6🎥👇
February 12, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Part 6🎥👇
Part 5🎥👇
February 12, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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Part 4🎥👇
February 12, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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Part 3🎥👇
February 12, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Part 3🎥👇
Part 2🎥👇
February 12, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Part 2🎥👇
🚨 From Teesside to Geneva 🚨
Tracey from @thriveteesside.bsky.social shares why she’s taking the voices of Teesside—an area once rich in industry & heritage, now worn down by harsh policies—to the United Nations in Geneva. People here deserve to be heard. Watch part 1 🎥👇
Tracey from @thriveteesside.bsky.social shares why she’s taking the voices of Teesside—an area once rich in industry & heritage, now worn down by harsh policies—to the United Nations in Geneva. People here deserve to be heard. Watch part 1 🎥👇
February 12, 2025 at 2:25 PM
🚨 From Teesside to Geneva 🚨
Tracey from @thriveteesside.bsky.social shares why she’s taking the voices of Teesside—an area once rich in industry & heritage, now worn down by harsh policies—to the United Nations in Geneva. People here deserve to be heard. Watch part 1 🎥👇
Tracey from @thriveteesside.bsky.social shares why she’s taking the voices of Teesside—an area once rich in industry & heritage, now worn down by harsh policies—to the United Nations in Geneva. People here deserve to be heard. Watch part 1 🎥👇
Our @julieeasleypoet.bsky.social from @thriveteesside.bsky.social contemplating the days ahead as she travels to #CESCR2025 review in Geneva
February 12, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Our @julieeasleypoet.bsky.social from @thriveteesside.bsky.social contemplating the days ahead as she travels to #CESCR2025 review in Geneva