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CAFOD calls for Doha summit to build foundations for fair and effective climate deal
As the UN climate change talks in Doha, Qatar, get underway, aid agency CAFOD is calling on all nations to work towards a global climate deal that puts the needs of the most vulnerable nations first.
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TAGS: 175.Climate change and environment, 26.Climate Justice, 328.Press release
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100 major charities launch joint campaign to tackle hunger trap
Hunger and malnutrition in childhood will trap almost a billion young people in poverty by 2025, according to a major new campaign, launched today by Britain’s leading development charities and faith groups. ‘Enough Food for Everyone IF’ is the largest coalition of its kind in the UK since Make Poverty History in 2005.
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TAGS: 17.Campaigning, 267.Campaigning news, 176.Food, 359.IF, 328.Press release
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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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A budget that helps the poorest
Ordinary people around the world have suffered as a result of the financial crisis. We are calling for the government to introduce a Robin Hood Tax in this week’s budget, and help get people back on their feet.
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Greenbelt: Hands up for climate justice
Indie-rock heavyweights Athlete, award-winning Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, and Israeli peace-activist Jeff Halper, joined hundreds of others at the Greenbelt Festival this August bank holiday weekend in putting their hands up for climate justice
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Tell the UK government: "Don't water down the Bribery Act"
On Monday, Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke signalled that the implementation of the Bribery Act would be put on hold due to lobbying by the business community.
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TAGS: 267.Campaigning news, 263.News, 260.Private Sector
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Peace-building in Sri Lanka: a woman’s perspective
“The training has been of immense value, I can now manage my parent’s business. I'm proud to have had the opportunity of discharging my duties as the Manager of the Mini Society to the best of my ability.”
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When Basem Beni’s house was destroyed, a small, dark cave in the heart of the West Bank was the only place she could find for her children to sleep
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Gaza: CAFOD calls on UK Government to push for ceasefire
We are deeply concerned by the escalating violence in Gaza and southern Israel and are calling on the UK government to push for a ceasefire
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TAGS: 265.Emergency news, 291.Humanitarian system, 263.News, 167.Peace and conflict, 227.West Bank and Gaza
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CAFOD calls for Doha summit to build foundations for fair and effective climate deal
CAFOD calls for cuts in greenhouse gas emissions, support for communities affected by climate change, and progress towards a global climate deal in 2015.
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TAGS: 17.Campaigning, 267.Campaigning news, 175.Climate change and environment, 26.Climate Justice, 263.News, 285.Policy and research
RELATED TAGS: 267.Campaigning news, 263.News
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