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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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World Water Day: Over 350,000 walk for water
Over 350,000 people – spanning 60 countries – are this week taking part in the World Walks for Water.
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TAGS: 267.Campaigning news, 319.Gender, 263.News, 178.Water
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Take a Step for Fairtrade Fortnight in 2012
The Fairtrade Foundation and CAFOD are challenging people to take a step for Fairtrade Fortnight, 27 February to 11 March 2012. What can you do to make a difference to the lives of farmers in the developing world who grow the products you buy?
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TAGS: 267.Campaigning news, 263.News, 174.Trade and Fairtrade
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Press release: Xstrata mine protests: Aid agency CAFOD welcomes release of Peruvian partners
Two CAFOD partners who had been detained by police whilst investigating human rights abuses near Anglo-Swiss mining company Xstrata‟s new Tintaya site in Peru have been released along with six others. Their arrest on unsubstantiated charges came following complaints of intimidation by local security forces.
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TAGS: 287.Extractives, 218.Peru, 328.Press release
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The Silenced: Fighting for Press Freedom in Mexico
CAFOD is launching a new photo exhibition, developed in collaboration with The Guardian and the Committee to Protect Journalists. ‘The Silenced: Fighting for Press Freedom in Mexico’ commemorates Mexican reporters who have lost their lives in pursuit of truth.
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Olympic values inspire young people to pass on the peace
With more than 8000 young Catholics attending, the Flame National Youth Congress at Wembley Arena provided the perfect backdrop for the official unveiling of Pass it On, CAFOD’s Olympics peace campaign aimed at children and young people in England and Wales.
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TAGS: 31.Great Generation, 263.News, 266.UK News, 33.Young People, 57.Youth group, 77.Youth leaders
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50 years of CAFOD: What lit your flame?
As we begin to mark our 50th anniversary year at CAFOD, our director, Chris Bain, shares how some of CAFOD's staff became inspired to join the fight against poverty and injustice.
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TAGS: 248.50th Anniversary, 263.News, 266.UK News
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Barefoot Runner joins the Liverpool Fun Run
Barefoot Runner and long-term CAFOD supporter John McBride will be joining the Liverpool Fun Run, now in its 27th year.
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TAGS: 105.Dioceses, 242.Events, 18.Fundraising, 140.Fundraising ideas, 115.Liverpool, 263.News, 141.Running event, 137.Sponsored event, 266.UK News
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Over 180 Cyclists Pedal Against Poverty!
The rain may have stopped the tennis at Queens and the racing at Silverstone, but it didn’t stop 180 people from taking part in CAFOD’s fifth annual Pedal Against Poverty sponsored Cycle Ride.
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Barefoot runner’s Kenya trip proves good for the sole
CAFOD supporter and Great North Run barefoot runner John McBride has gone the extra mile for CAFOD this year after travelling to Kenya with CAFOD where he met the people he is raising money for.
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