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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:
Manxman repairs expected to exceed £2.5m
The Steam Packet's flagship has been out of action since July
Treasury Minister: Taxpayer footing Manxman repair bill
Steam Packet has previously said it would be paying
Island's youngest ever MHK says he has 'a lot to prove'
Eighteen-year-old Daniel Davison elected in Glenfaba and Peel
"Clearly I'm a candidate" for chief minister - Chris Thomas
Douglas Central MHK re-elected for the fourth time