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Get clued up: Financial crisis and the Robin Hood Tax

World leaders have backed the Millennium Development Goals to tackle poverty and promised to provide aid to help poor countries address climate change. These serious problems require serious solutions. But where’s the money going to come from?

Press release: CAFOD welcomes agreement on new robust EU transparency legislation for oil, gas and mining sector

For 10 years CAFOD partners and campaigners have been calling on the UK government for new laws to ensure people in developing countries can find out about and benefit from the activities of oil, gas and mining companies working in their communities. Tonight these transparency laws were finally agreed by EU member states in a provisional deal with the European Parliament.

Stop climate chaos: ‘green is working’

Urge the government to tackle climate change and back green growth

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.

Nobel winner supports ‘open up the books’

Aung San Suu Kyi supports calls for businesses to open up their books