Please sign a petition asking the Brazilian government and its Supreme Court to uphold the constitution, which promises land rights for the indigenous people of the Amazon

Policy & research

Briefings and research papers on international policies that affect poor communities, including trade, debt, globalisation and multinational corporations


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Members of an HIV support group

CAFOD HIV workplace policy guidelines (87.50 kB)

CAFOD has an HIV in the Workplace Policy for all its staff based in the UK and overseas. It includes sections on disclosure, non discrimination, confidentiality, prevention, and support (including testing and ART)

Philippines open-pit mine

Unearth Justice briefing for investors & pension funds (74.53 kB)

Including recommendations on the management of social and environmental risks related to communities affected by mining.

Gold mining in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Letter to fund managers (27.50 kB)

Sample letter for pension companies to send to fund managers about mining

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Warning about email scam

CAFOD supporters should beware an email scam currently being circulated, claiming to be from an Alex Perez, Finance Director of CAFOD

Gabriel Murwa and his wife with their last remaining cow from a herd of 100. The others have all died. [Richard Wainwright]

G8 falls short on climate change

CAFOD is disappointed that the G8 Summit in Japan has not gone far enough on cutting the necessary carbon emissions to stem global warming

President Kufuor of Ghana (left) and President Kagame of Rwanda shake hands before the event [Business Call to Action]

Businesses must contribute to MDGs

CAFOD welcomes the launch of flagship projects by the private sector as part of the government’s Business Call to Action to meet the MDGs

Published on 30/07/2003, last updated on 26/06/2008
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World Youth Day 2008

Anna finds friendship and solidarity throughout Sydney during the global gathering of thousands of young pilgrims

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