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Fairtrade Fortnight: Over 525,000 steps taken
Thank you to all of you who supported Fairtrade Fortnight, which took place this year from 27 February to 11 March. Read on for the highlights of this year's Fairtrade Fortnight.
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In La Palma, El Salvador, 20 artisan painters and carpenters are supporting their families by selling crosses in memory of Archbishop Oscar Romero, and keeping his memory alive.
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Press release: One year on from the Horn and East Africa food crisis
One year on from the Horn and East Africa food crisis Last year more than 13 million people in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and the newly-formed Republic of South Sudan were left in need of food, water and emergency healthcare because of one of the worst droughts in 60 years.
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Kenya: Drought hits Cattle Mountains
“Food aid has ensured our survival," says Le Patina Lentokoko. "But the food is limited... The drought will continue, but if there is no rain by September, people will die.”
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Pakistan: CAFOD training helps village fix water supply
The worst floods in living memory hit the village of Basala in northern Pakistan in August 2010, destroying the system that supplied homes and schools with safe drinking water. But, thanks to our training, the villagers were well prepared.
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Pope Paul VI Lecture challenges us all to think again about 'charity'
Over 350 people attended CAFOD’s annual Pope Paul VI memorial lecture, given by Fr Christopher Jamison OSB at St Mary and St Michael’s Catholic Church in Shadwell, East London on Friday 18 November. In his talk, Fr Christopher challenged our definition of charity, and argued for an ethical framework for the financial sector.
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Cardinal’s visit a great success
Over the last few days, we have been very pleased to host – together with the Centre for Catholic Studies at Durham University – HE Cardinal Peter Turkson, President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace.
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While welcoming the opportunity for a new era in Zimbabwe, CAFOD warns that the power-sharing government must act immediately to avert the country’s biggest food crisis within living memory
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Cardinal Turkson speaks on economic crisis and human flourishing
HE Cardinal Peter Turkson, President of the Pontifical Council of Justice and Peace, is coming to the UK to deliver a lecture entitled “The Gospel and Social Teaching: On the Economic Crisis, Human Flourishing and Church Ministry”.
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We can’t walk away from Darfur
CAFOD's Antony Mahoney visits partners providing a much-needed lifeline to people affected by the long-running crisis in Darfur
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