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A call to action from Director- End Child Poverty on International Day for the Eradication of Poverty,2015.

Ending Child Poverty: A call to action (On the Occasion of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, 17 October,2015)                              ________________________________________ “It is the little things citizens do. That’s what will make the difference Wangari Maathai, Nobel Peace Laureate 2004. […]

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Faith Leaders’ Statement on Financing for Development in Africa

Africa’s faith communities and their faith leaders have been involved in the process shaping the Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs) and the Financing for Development (FfD) framework, as key actors in Africa’s development. In a previous interfaith meeting held in Nairobi, in May 2015, the initiative issued a statement ‘Unlocking Africa’s Resourcefulness’ and affirmed the African

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Scotland signs up to new UN poverty action plan

Scotland is to become one of the first countries in the world to sign up to a new international action planaimed at tackling poverty and inequality and promoting sustainable development. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced that the country will adopt the new United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which outline a number of high-level

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