Category - christian aid week

Record-breaking Edinburgh sale brings injustice to book

Agencies — Thu, 08 May 2008 01:00:19 +0100

The Christian Aid book sale at St Andrew’s & St George’s Church in Edinburgh, Scotland, began its life on a very small scale in 1974 and has now become a national institution - the largest church development sale of its kind.

Making your money count

Simon Barrow — Tue, 06 May 2008 22:34:38 +0100

Next week is Christian Aid Week. The aim is to raise money, but also awareness of the way the poorest are hit hardest by 'natural disasters'.

World facing biggest ever migration crisis, says new report

staff writers — Fri, 18 May 2007 09:00:21 +0100

Some 1 billion people will be forced from their homes by 2050 as climate change deepens an already huge global migration crisis, predicts an authoritative new report by Christian Aid - which shows that scapegoating immigrants is the wrong approach.

Christian Aid and Eden Project focus on grand designs for green living

staff writers — Thu, 17 May 2007 23:38:44 +0100

Sustainability is the central theme for the 2007 Grand Designs Live ExCel London show, and the Green Garden created by development agency Christian Aid and the Eden Project will be a highlight of the exhibition.

Flirting with corruption at the World Bank

Peter Heslam — Tue, 15 May 2007 13:57:15 +0100

Peter Heslam argues that the corruption row surrounding World Bank chief Paul Wolfowitz taps into wider issues about money and development. Both the Bank and its critics have much to learn, he says.

Plant trees with Christian Aid

staff writers — Thu, 15 Mar 2007 11:00:29 +0000

Plant trees with Christian Aid. Click here to find out more

Christian Aid week goes gold and green

staff writers — Thu, 15 Mar 2007 10:40:58 +0000

Christian Aid Week (this year 13-19 May), Britain’s longest running door-to-door fundraising week, turns 50. To mark its golden jubilee it is going green by encouraging people of all ages to plant trees in support of its overseas work on climate change projects.

Christian Aid Week

Jordan Tchilingirian — Thu, 01 Mar 2007 11:13:55 +0000

Start: 13/05/2007 - 00:00

End: 19/05/2007 - 23:59