https://twitter.com/brightonsnapper/status/1292105720620605441
https://imgur.com/a/2bjqPNW
I got my trusty digital Google map out and here are the results. Thanks Google.
After checking a number of photos I determined the fire is at the warehouse of a charity called Enterprise Works
https://imgur.com/a/Z4Q2JqF Address: Beach Rd, Newhaven BN9 0BX
Company information: https://beta.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details?regid=1129457&subid=0
website link which does not work http://www.enterpriseworks.co.uk
Aims & activities
To promote for the public benefit manufacturing regeneration in Newhaven. To provide support, facilities, encouragement and promotion primarily to manufacturing buinesses and their owners, management and staff, but also to other business ventures, especially start ups and those with young or inexperienced management both in premises provided by the charity and elsewhere in the surrounding area.
Trustees: Hugh Thomas Burnett Obe Dl (Chair); Emily Tamelayne Mcwhirter and Lucy Eleanor Bracken
Lucy is a trustee of another charity: The Happy Baby Community https://beta.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details?regid=1181633&subid=0
Website: http://happybaby.co.uk (that link doesn't work either)
Address: 94 Englefield Road, London, N1 3LG (other company registered there https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/05178748/officers)
Trustees: Lucy Eleanor Bracken; Jill Miller; Janet Lesley Veitch OBE
The “Happy Baby Community” is a charity supporting migrant mothers and their babies. It was set up in 2014 by a small group of mothers – together with two volunteers - who had fled to the UK to seek protection for them and their children. Five years later, the group has grown to include around 450 mothers, more than 480 babies and children and 65 volunteers in two locations in London.
Their crowdfunder: https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/happy-baby-community
Ourmala and the Helen Bamber Foundation have brought their respective specializations to come together to facilitate the Happy Baby Community with their partners.
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Ourmala is the only organisation in the UK specialising in trauma-informed yoga for women, men, young people and babies from the refugee and asylum-seeking community.
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Helen Bamber Foundation provides expert care and support for refugees and asylum seekers who have suffered extreme physical, sexual and psychological violence, abuse and exploitation.
Actress Emma Thompson is the president of Helen Bamber Foundation http://www.helenbamber.org/our-leadership/
Trustees include:
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Charlotte Seymour-Smith (Chair) : Charlotte brings to the Helen Bamber Foundation her experience from her long and successful career in overseas development, including posts as the Head of DFID in India and DFID’s Director Asia as well as experience as a Non-executive Director with Bournemouth and Poole NHS Teaching Primary Care Trust. Charlotte is a former Trustee and Vice-Chair of Christian Aid and current Trustee of the Weldmar Hospicecare Trust.
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Sam Peter is currently the Head of the Global Education Marketing team at Google.. Prior to joining Google, Sam spent 7 years at Bloomberg L.P. a leading Financial Services provider. At Bloomberg, Sam managed the sales teams that covered Switzerland and Monaco. Sam holds an MSc in International Business from Kings College London and a BSc. in Biotechnology from University College London.
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Nina Kowalska is an experienced campaigner and capacity builder. Nina was a founding member of the United Nations Environment Programme on Sustainable Consumption and is a former Director at the Amazon Rainforest Foundation, which operated social enterprises in the Brazilian Amazon, and co-founded 38 Degrees, the UK’s first progressive online campaigning group.
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Rebecca Hirst is the Chief Operating Officer at Freud Communications
-Sir Nicolas Bratza is the former President of the European Court of Human Rights
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Patricia Pank is a retired University lecturer and former clinical caseworker at The Medical Foundation For the Care of Victims of Torture
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Caroline Moorehead OBE : Human rights journalist, author and biographer. In 1993, Caroline was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, and was awarded an OBE in 2005 for services to literature. Caroline has written six biographies, four books of history, specialising in Italy and France during WWII, and a book about refugees: Human Cargo. She has written for the Guardian, The Times Literary Supplement, New York Review of Books, Spectator and has co-produced for the BCC.
Then there was that fire a day or two ago at UNICEF Congo https://twitter.com/KarluskaP/status/1291832551087144963
Voat posts about that here: https://searchvoat.co/?t=unicef+congo&b=on
Weird.
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MercurysBall2 ago
UNICEF-India Reaffirms Partnership With DFID - https://www.businesswireindia.com/unicef-india-reaffirms-partnership-withdfid-5601.html
UNICEF India Officer-in-Charge Mr. David Gressly thanked Head of DFID India Dr. Charlotte Seymour-Smith for committing US$36 million to support UNICEF's Child's Environment Programme in cooperation with GOI. The funding will help implement safe water supply and rural sanitation projects from 2004 to 2008. DFID's commitment will go directly towards improving the lives of the poorest families across 130 districts in 14 Indian states.