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Partnership under Pressure

A new report compiled by Tearfund, Traidcraft, Christian Aid, ActionAid and CAFOD provides an assessment of the conduct of the European Commission (EC) in negotiations on Economic Partnership Agreements (EPA). 

The report finds that the EC is using strong-arm tactics to force 76 African, Caribbean and Pacific countries to sign trade deals that will benefit rich nations at the expense of the world's poor.

Click here to download the pdf.

 

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We are Christians passionate about the local church bringing justice and transforming lives - overcoming global poverty.
So our ten-year vision is to see 50 million people released from material and spiritual poverty through a worldwide network of 100,000 local churches.

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