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Women are growing healthy food for their families in São Lourenço near Recife, Brazil - and also earning an income from the surplus they grow
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Urgent call for new rules which put morality at heart of financial system
Bishops, business leaders and the Catholic community in England and Wales are all calling for companies to ‘open up their books’ to help prevent corruption and enable poor communities to benefit from the wealth generated by natural resources, such as minerals, oil and gas.
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TAGS: 17.Campaigning, 267.Campaigning news, 287.Extractives, 131.Open up the books, 260.Private Sector, 322.Transparency
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CAFOD demands Government and UN agree new poverty plan
CAFOD today told the Government and the United Nations that urgent action is required to agree a new global plan to tackle poverty. Good Friday marks exactly 1,000 days until the start of 2015, when the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) agreed a decade ago are due to expire.
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TAGS: 263.News, 172.Poverty and wealth, 266.UK News
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CAFOD welcomes Pope Benedict as he comes on a state visit to the UK
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CAFOD welcomes Pope Benedict as he comes on a state visit to the UK
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Urgent call for new rules which put morality at heart of financial system
Bishops, business leaders and the Catholic community in England and Wales are all calling for companies to ‘open up their books’ to help prevent corruption and enable poor communities to benefit from the wealth generated by natural resources, such as minerals, oil and gas.
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TAGS: 267.Campaigning news, 263.News, 260.Private Sector
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World Food Day: Catholic development organisations call for ‘urgent solutions’ to world hunger
In advance of World Food Day on Sunday 16 October, an alliance of Catholic development agencies demands governments ‘guarantee the right to food for all human beings’.
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TAGS: 264.International news, 263.News, 172.Poverty and wealth
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South Africa: Faith leaders condemn climate "apartheid"
Calls for decisive action from world leaders at the Copenhagen climate talks by the South African Faith Communities Environment Institute
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Pedro Landa, deputy director of Caritas Tegucigalpa, works to ensure local people have more control over their lives and can make their voices heard by the Honduran government
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We work in 40 countries worldwide, tackling poverty and injustice.
Our latest international updates and emergencies news can be found at cafod.org.uk/news.
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