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Love truth: open up the books on mineral extraction
On 13 February, CAFOD and other members of the Publish What You Pay coalition called on businesses to 'love truth' and to open up the books as part of a global day of action.
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TAGS: 267.Campaigning news, 263.News, 260.Private Sector
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Campaigns successes: A big thank you for everything in 2011
In a year of economic uncertainty and social change in the UK, CAFOD campaigners stood tall, calling for decision makers and those in power to fight injustice. Here are some of the highlights we enjoyed together.
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TAGS: 267.Campaigning news, 263.News
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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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Protecting campaigners essential for transparency
CAFOD is calling for action to halt the suppression of groups and individuals working for change in the extractives industry in developing countries
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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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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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Shared picnic launches Hungry for change food campaign
Hundreds of campaigners joined an unseasonal picnic outside Westminster Cathedral to raise awareness about CAFOD’s new Hungry for change campaign.
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TAGS: 17.Campaigning, 267.Campaigning news, 242.Events, 176.Food, 252.Hunger, 263.News, 161.Theological reflection, 266.UK News, 228.Zambia
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The new Good Samaritans: faith groups lead the way in caring for sick people
The Catholic Church marks World Day of the Sick on February 11th — the day on which the church commemorates the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. Jane Lennon, CAFOD's HIV Network Coordinator, explains why prayer, donations and action are still so important to the world's poorest and most vulnerable people.
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TAGS: 171.Health, 98.Health and social care, 264.International news, 263.News
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Triumph for Open up the books campaign as EU gets tough on transparency
It’s been over 10 years in the making, but today CAFOD celebrates new transparency legislation to help people in developing countries. Finally it will be possible to find out about who benefits from the activities of multi-national oil, gas and mining companies in local communities.
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TAGS: 17.Campaigning, 267.Campaigning news, 19.Education, 287.Extractives, 264.International news, 263.News, 174.Trade and Fairtrade, 322.Transparency
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