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Resource Material

Make Poverty History
What's wrong with international trade, debt and Aid? A campaign briefing on the problems- and what can be done to solve them.

Wake up to Trade Justice
The trade Justice Movement invites you to stay up all night on Friday 15 April in solidarity with people all over the world for the Global Week of Action for Trade Justice. Those of us in London please take note of thistorchlit vigil calling the government to "Wake up to Trade Justice". For more information visit the websites: www.cafod.org.uk/action or www.cafod.org.uk/makepoverty history

Africa Remix
The exhibition guide to the contemporary African art displaying the work of artists hailing from that continent. A visit is worth the price of the ticket.

Celebrate life!
Readings, Reflections and Prayers from CAFOD intended for prayer meetings, personal or group reflection, to help to prepare a talk or to write an article on the issue of the immorality of poverty today.

We are stewards of creation
"It has become clear that care for the environment presents a major challenge for the whole of humanity in the 21st Century" (The Call of Creation: Catholic Bishop's Conference of England and Wales) This conference will explore the links between defending the environment and reducing global poverty.

Pax Christi
Celebrating peacemaking with Pax Christi: an invitation to their AGM meeting with special guest Michael Sabbah, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem.

Shelter
Housing Justice and Scottish Churches Housing Action are running this campaign for everyone in Britain to have a safe and affordable place to live. A possibility for you to sign a statement and add your voice to the many campaigning to end the scandal of homelessness, especially in the case of children being affected.

Promises, Promises!
The issue n.41 of Youth Topics looks at the promises the world's governments have made to reduce poverty; how these promises are progressing; and what we can do to make sure they are kept.

Pray for Peace
Campaigning often means to demonstrate in squares and on the streets. Here is a proposal to act instead through prayer. It comes from the Christian Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. It is a call to people of all faiths to pray for nuclear disarmament now.