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CAFOD response to EU Fast Start Finance Progress Report
Back in the autumn you lobbied the Chancellor George Osborne to push EU finance ministers to open up about the money promised in Copenhagen. The EU promised €7.2 billion to help poor countries cope with the impacts of climate change and prepare for a low carbon future.
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TAGS: 267.Campaigning news, 175.Climate change and environment, 263.News
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Goldcorp staff face criminal charges over mine pollution after CAFOD investigation
Authorities in Honduras last week filed criminal charges against senior officials of Entremares based on evidence from aid agency CAFOD of severe water contamination.
Related Article: Unearth Justice Campaign: tough action on pollution>>
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CAFOD calls on mining giant AngloGold Ashanti to share its contract with local community
CAFOD welcomes the news that the review of mining company AngloGold Ashanti’s contract in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been concluded, but calls for this contract to be shared with the local community. Press release in English or French
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CAFOD responds with cautious optimism to DFID’s new Advocacy Fund
A new initiative from the British government should help poorer countries have a stronger voice and a bigger say in future development talks, according to the Department for International Development (DFID).
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Honduras: Fears of "serious pollution" at mine
CAFOD and Canada’s Development & Peace demand action from mining giant Goldcorp as villagers fear gold mine is poisoning people and the environment in Honduras
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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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Palestine debate: CAFOD releases joint paper
As the current president of the CIDSE network of Catholic charities, CAFOD has recently been working together with other European Member Organisations on a joint Paper on the situation in Palestine.
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Electronics industry "shameful" treatment of workers
Workers rights abuses in supply chains of Nokia, Microsoft, IBM and Panasonic are revealed in a new CAFOD-sponsored report
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Climate change: Africa speaks with one voice
African parliamentarians from across the continent have united to release a common position on climate change ahead of crucial global talks taking place in Copenhagen in December
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First LiveSimply parish gets award
Reading parish celebrates living more simply
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TAGS: 17.Campaigning, 267.Campaigning news, 26.Climate Justice, 300.Creation, 304.Faith in Action, 27.LiveSimply award, 263.News, 121.Portsmouth, 266.UK News
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