ShelterBox closes Truro visitor centre
Cornish disaster relief charity, ShelterBox, has announced it will be permanently closing its visitor centre in Truro due to concerns over coronavirus and the financial impact of the pandemic.
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Pride - statement from Sanj Srikanthan
ShelterBox Chief Executive says that ‘we put families first, but we do not seek to hold to one definition of what a family is’
Black Lives Matter - statement from Sanj Srikanthan
ShelterBox Chief Executive says that ‘black lives matter and all should be treated equally and humanely, while ensuring respect for each individual life’
Families ‘face crisis within a crisis’ with new coronavirus threat
ShelterBox urges people to remember the millions of displaced families who are even more vulnerable to coronavirus.
Coronavirus statement from Sanj Srikanthan
ShelterBox Chief Executive says that ‘compassion and dedication to humanitarian values are more important than ever’.
ShelterBox condemns ‘moral failure on all sides’ in Syrian conflict as 900,000 flee
The CEO spoke as almost 1 million people have fled violence in Idlib since December.
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