Phillip Abraham,  HEAD OF #TRUSTME Project 

Cllr at Loughton Town Council

Former Mayor of Loughton 

Founder Director of British South Indian Council of Commerce UK-Kerala Business Forum

Chief Editor of Kerala Link 

Electronic Engineer by Profession 

Hobbies: Current Affairs and Gardening for sustainable development and climate change

#Trustme 

Appointed on 15th MARCH 2022 

BOPIO COVID 19 RESPONSE FOR BAME COMMUNITIES AND LIVED EXPERIENCE PROJECT.  MESSAGE THROUGH THE CONTACT US PAGE

BOPIO Meeting: Unite for Justice

Behind the Scenes at the BOPIO Meeting At the BOPIO meeting, the team is hard at work discussing the present political situation of the UK and how minorities could contribute to the 2024 General Elections. Behind the scenes, the team is furthering its goals to understand how equity, inclusion, and the climate emergency all play a role in the greater fight for social justice. Weighing the Present Political Situation: This discussion requires a deep dive into the current political climate and the team is dedicated to weighing the pros and cons of the different strategies. In the context of greater inequality, hardship, fear, social division, and political distraction from social policy, they understand that their goals are even more urgent, harder to achieve, and the stakes are higher. Identifying Priorities: The team is also passionately identifying priorities that will bring about meaningful change. In order to put this plan into action, they need to be disciplined and focus on what matters most. This requires them to be ruthlessly honest with themselves about when they are true to their values and the priorities they have set and when they are not. Creating Community: The team recognizes that creating an equitable community requires them to listen to and trust each other in the way they have been learning to do on their journey towards active anti-racism. They also strive to never forget that the climate emergency is a major threat to the progress they are making in the struggle for social justice and to always hold it in the front of their minds. The Next BOPIO Meeting: You are invited to attend the next BOPIO Meeting taking place next week. It is sure to be an engaging event that will bring us all one step closer to achieving greater social justice. We hope to see you there!

Conclusion: Taking Action for a Sustainable Future

In this edition of our newsletter, we delved into the pressing issue of climate change and its intersection with the upcoming UK Elections 2024. We explored the impact of climate change on our environment, discussed the political landscape surrounding this issue, and highlighted the crucial role of community organizations in addressing this global challenge.

🌍 As we look back on the main points discussed, it becomes clear that climate change is not just an abstract concept but a pressing reality that demands our immediate attention. The statistics and reports leave no room for doubt: our planet is facing unprecedented challenges that require swift and decisive action.

🏛️ The UK Elections 2024 presents a pivotal opportunity to shape the trajectory of climate change policies. Understanding where the political parties stand on this issue is crucial for informed decision-making. By exploring their proposed policies and initiatives, we can gauge their commitment to addressing climate change and safeguarding our environment for future generations.

🤝 Our community organizations play a vital role in tackling climate change. The British Organisation of People of Indian Subcontinental Origin is proud to support and collaborate with ethnic minority community organizations who are leading the way in this endeavor. Together, we can share success stories, resources, and best practices, ensuring our collective efforts have a significant impact.

💡 We encourage you, as leaders of community organizations, to take action and stay informed. Engage with your members, raise awareness about climate change, and advocate for sustainable practices. Let's collaborate and lobby for climate change to be at the forefront of the UK Elections 2024 agenda. Together, we can ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the planet.

📣 We value your feedback and suggestions. Do you have any topics you would like us to cover in future newsletters? We are here to serve you and provide the information that matters most to you. Please feel free to reach out and share your thoughts with us.

Let's join forces and pave the way for a greener, more sustainable future. Together, we can make a difference!

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