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Philippines: hundreds dead after typhoon
We have pledged £100,000 to support our partners in their response to the typhoon that hit the Philippines in December 2011.
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"Why do I volunteer? Because I care about folk."
Fred Uttley, 65, has volunteered with CAFOD for eight years. From planning fundraising events, to enthusing young people in schools, Fred’s tireless energy has raised thousands for our work around the world.
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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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Land titling only the first step
Indigenous groups from Roraima in Brazil have recovered their legal right to live on their traditional lands, but still face the threat of persecution and exploitation
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The Twelve Wise Men weaving co-operative in Guatemala was so named because it was started by just a dozen men, but has grown so much that its wares are now sold all over the country
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Regivaldo Pereira da Silva was left stranded in the Amazon rainforest for six months by his employers. When he went to claim his wages, he was accused of being a thief and thrown in jail
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Pedro Landa, deputy director of Caritas Tegucigalpa, works to ensure local people have more control over their lives and can make their voices heard by the Honduran government
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CAFOD supporters pledge to live on a pound a day for Lent
A retired teacher who once worked in Ethiopia is challenging herself to survive on £1 a day for a week to raise awareness of world hunger.
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Bishops challenge mining companies
Two Catholic bishops from the Philippines talk about the need for stricter controls on mining, and call for an end to destructive practices
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CAFOD campaigner lives on leftovers during Lent to raise awareness of food waste
Claudia from East London is giving up buying food and hopes to survive on leftovers for a week to support our Hungry for change campaign
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TAGS: 17.Campaigning, 267.Campaigning news, 176.Food, 359.IF, 232.Lent, 263.News, 266.UK News
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