Blogs
Profits from poverty: How big business is cashing in on aid
Type: Campaign briefings
Date: 1 October 2012
Campaigns: Aid
Over the past decade, the Department for International Development (DfID) has increasingly been putting the culture and interests of the private sector at the heart of its work. Aid is being […]
Read moreTricky questions briefing: Food sovereignty
Type: Campaign briefings
Date: 1 September 2012
Campaigns: Food
Download our briefing where we answer common tricky questions such as: What is food sovereignty? Why do we need to change the food system? How do we achieve food sovereignty? […]
Read moreThe great nature sale
Type: Campaign briefings
Date: 16 May 2012
Campaigns: Climate
The green economy the UK government and others are pushing at Rio is based on the idea that we are trashing the global commons because we don’t value it properly. […]
Read moreCOP17: Durban – a tipping point for the international climate talks
Type: Campaign briefings
Date: 14 September 2011
Campaigns: Climate
The UN climate talks in Durban, in late November 2011, could be our last chance to save the current international climate deal. The first period of the Kyoto Protocol ends […]
Read moreStop Gambling on Food & Hunger
Type: Campaign briefings
Date: 1 January 2011
Campaigns: Food
Call for Immediate Action on Financial Speculation on Food Commodities – list of signatories
Read moreOne size for all: A study of IMF and World Bank Poverty Reduction Strategies
Type: Campaign briefings
Date: 1 September 2005
Campaigns: General
In recent years the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank have adopted new ways of working and new rhetoric on ‘country ownership’ and ‘participation’. At the start of the […]
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