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On August 24, 800 families were evicted from the Olga Benario encampment in the south of Brazil’s biggest city, Sao Paulo - see what happened and how we are supporting them


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Pound for Pound

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For every £1 given to our Give it up! appeal this Lent, including Lent Fast Day, the government will donate another £1 – doubling your donation and changing even more lives

Let waters flow and wash away injustice

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884 million people do not have access to clean, safe water. Pray with us this Lent that waters may flow and injustice may be washed away.

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Help us turn the tide on water poverty. Join our Thirst for change campaign and ensure world leaders hear our call: taps and toilets for all.

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Published on 28/08/2009, last updated on 28/08/2009
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