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At the Bashir Fistula Foundation, we believe in empowering women on their journey towards recovery. Our "Sustainability Project" aims to make a lasting impact by providing essential relief materials, including food, hygiene kits, and emotional support, to women living with…
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Really enjoyed kicking off the Community Stories Film Festival last night with @SabiyhaP with a screening of "Barry Farm". Thanks for having us @docsinprogress!
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Our Black Voices Q&A segment features the filmmakers who delved into a male #mentorship program for MOC, DC’s first #Juneteenth march and a look at a black family-owned business still blooming 50+years later.
Join us this Saturday, March 11, 5:30 pm (link in bio) #csff23
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Activist Judy Heumann led a reimagining of what it means to be disabled npr.org/2023/03/04/116116901…
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It's hard to find words to express what it feels like to have lost my mentor, friend and badass activist @judithheumann You don't have to be disabled to care about disability rights and justice. Make a difference. Nothing is too small. #DisabilityTwitter
Barbara Valentino retweeted
Today, we lost a powerful voice for justice and inclusion. We celebrate the life and legacy of Judy Heumann, also called the 'mother' of the disability rights movement, whose advocacy and generosity touched so many, including our team. Rest in peace, Judy.
ALT A photo of Catalina Devandas (left) and Judy Heumann (right).
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Talk of Takoma: March 5, 1-3 p.m. @TakomaRadio, 94.3 FM, takomaradio.org
#GayleBerens talks about what radio means to her. Kathy Jentz @WDCGardener talks Groundcover Revolution. @docsinprogress Community Stories w #CheryleFranceschi. #ClaudineSchweber: Be prepared!
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How to Play The Long Game. Finding true artistic sustainability in the age of corporate documentary.
Thank you @BigSkyDocFest for the honor to be this year's keynote and @POVmagazine for sharing
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Thank you for joining our special virtual event, Remembering Our Beloved Paul. To offer your own short tribute or reflection, you can post it on social media with #PaulFarmer.
Learn more about Dr.#PaulFarmer: pih.org/paul
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Pleased to announce that the @SloanPublic documentary on Dr. Anthony Fauci will premiere on @PBSAmerMasters on 3/21! @PBS' "American Masters: Dr. Tony Fauci" captures America’s most prominent physician as he reflects on his historic 50-year career
thirteen.org/13pressroom/pre…
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Call to action & commitment @IPAWorldorg - great to see that #adolescents feature as one of the 🔑considerations.#1point8billion #adolescents & #youngpeople need tailored national policies & programs w/ matching #investments for #health & #wellbeing needs
#PartnersforChange
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CURIOSITY! Curiosity is what drives #KavliPrize Laureate Brenda Milner as she works to uncover the mysteries of the brain.
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Docs In Progress is thrilled to announce that we have been awarded a 2023 grant from @NEAarts. This matching grant will support our Fellows program which offers our cohort of #filmmakers valuable peer support as well as our new initiative to support Filmmakers with Disabilities.
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Today marks Dr. Anthony Fauci’s last day serving as the director of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, a position he has held for nearly 40 years. Dr. Fauci embodies the best of public service and science. He will be so missed. Thank you, Dr. Fauci.
Barbara Valentino retweeted
A new year brings new opportunities! The @WHOSTP team is excited to continue to advance @POTUS's science and technology goals in 2023. #HappyNewYear
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After 5 months of running consistently & having a fabulous hour long run today on a reasonably cold morning, I felt ready to register for ‘23 @Philly_Marathon, a city that I passed Thru for 5 yrs making @OurDaughtersDoc
cc @lakshgiri @unkyong53 @KristalSotomayr @Bedatri 🏃🏾♀️🥂
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I want to thank the staff at @united Airlines in Mexico City and Dulles for responding to our requests to meet in advance the staff who were going to transfer my husband Jorge and myself from our wheelchairs to the aisle chairs to the planes.
Barbara Valentino retweeted
With three fabulous women #scientists at the #Vatican. Their talks at the Pontifical Academy of Sciences @CasinaPioIV blew me away.
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You can learn more about AP3 here ⬇️ whitehouse.gov/ostp/news-upd…