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An Island woman has been acknowledged as one of the UK's best Global Poverty Ambassadors.
In recognition of her work, Kristina Crawford attended the annual BBC Dimbleby lecture in London this week.
Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates addressed the crowd about the fight to bring an end to polio.
Kristina has been reflecting on her year as a Global Poverty Ambassador:
Drug and alcohol charity sees drop off in donations
Motiv8 cites closures of local gaming businesses
Douglas Council rules out rent-to-buy scheme
The suggestion was made following an announcement the authority would sell some of its housing stock
Public Health warns D&V is circulating on the Island
It's issued advice for those experiencing symptoms
Improvements being made as part of ongoing RDCH work
A pest control issue is currently being