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    Jun 21

    Top executives in supermarkets are cashing in big bucks. But too many people who produce and process our food are earning less than a fair wage and struggling to feed their families. Find out what's of your food. Please RT

    What’s #BehindThePrice of Your Food?
    Human suffering should never be an ingredient in food we eat. SHARE to help end the suffering #BehindthePrice of food we buy!
    3 replies . 30 retweets 33 likes
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  2. Retweeted
    Jun 20

    People who produce our food, often don't have enough to eat themselves. Human suffering should never be an ingredient in the food we eat. Help us reveal what’s of the food we buy and take action! Know more:

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  3. Retweeted
    Jun 21

    Amid horror and cruelty, there are stories of courage and generosity. Meet Peter. He’s making clothes for people fleeing violence in Leer & Mayendit. For free. He says he does this because he too once fled with nothing.

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  4. 4 hours ago

    Ahmed’s family had to flee their homes due to recent conflict in , walking for nearly 10 hours, and walking through a sand storm.

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  5. Retweeted
    Jun 19

    "What we – the international community – need to do is talk to [women], learn from them and support them in scaling up what they know works best in their communities.”

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  6. 9 hours ago

    For Ecuadorian bananas, Indian tea, or Vietnamese shrimps, the share of the price paid by consumers in Europe and the US that reaches small-scale farmers and workers is less than 5%.

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  7. 11 hours ago

    There is a story of food you buy. Whether it is fruit, vegetables or seafood, millions of the people who produce our food are working in inhumane conditions.

    #BehindThePrice
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  8. 12 hours ago

    What’s your favorite football song? Check out the songs from this football 'Peace Cup' in Serbia, bringing together 250+ people and 16 teams, including local players & refugees. Wherever you are, wherever you come from, it’s a beautiful game.

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  9. Retweeted
    Jun 21

    16.2 million people were driven from their homes in 2017. 44,400 each day. 🗓️ 1 every 2 seconds. ⏱️

    5 replies . 118 retweets 118 likes
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  10. Retweeted
    17 hours ago

    As consumers, we have the power to demand that the people who produce the food we buy are treated humanely. Sign your name now to tell major US supermarkets to help end the human suffering behind our seafood:

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  11. 15 hours ago

    How to end violence against women and girls? Raise awareness. Watch this creative way to

    A Day in the Field with Oxfam - Kinshasa, DRC
    Oxfam's Scheherazade Bouabid takes us to one of the Kinshasa districts to watch the play Bongo Té Tika, which incorporates personal testimonies to raise awareness of violence against women and girls.
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  12. 17 hours ago

    Here are some of the uncomfortable truths which lie of our food:

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  13. Retweeted
    20 hours ago

    Latest visuals from , . Landslides have caused lasting damage to the tourist district of Tripura. We have initiated Public Health Promotion initiatives & installed 40 transitional toilets. Donate to rebuild lives:

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  14. 19 hours ago

    Wherever you are, it’s a beautiful game. Give a shout for those who cannot play on their home field.

    #WorldCup #WithRefugees
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  15. Retweeted
    20 hours ago

    In Asia and around the world, the people who grow the food on our tables are the very same ones who go to bed hungry. Here's what you need to know:

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  16. 20 hours ago

    4 pivotal ways to take human suffering out of food value chains: What's of our food!

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  17. Retweeted
    Jun 21

    Millions of people who produce food we eat are forced to work in inhumane conditions. Do you know what’s of your food?

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  18. Jun 21

    How does your supermarket score in its treatment of women, farmers & workers in its supply chain? You could be in for a surprise when you see what's

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  19. Jun 21

    Top executives in supermarkets are cashing in big bucks. But too many people who produce and process our food are earning less than a fair wage and struggling to feed their families. Find out what's of your food:

    13 retweets 26 likes
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  20. Retweeted
    Jun 18

    Monsoon rains hit Bangladesh: 200,000 are at risk from flooding & landslides. We're building water & sanitation infrastructure, and working with Bangladesh Govt & to relocate refugees to safer areas:

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  21. Retweeted
    Jun 21

    One person's groceries should not come at the cost of another person's safety and basic human rights.

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    Human suffering should never be an ingredient in the food we buy. But thousands of people who fish & process seafood sold at supermarkets like are working extreme hours in unsafe conditions. Go to learn the :
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