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Tsunami six months: Tearfund thanks its supporters as rebuilding continues
Thanks to the unprecedented generosity of the British public, Tsunami survivors are now moving into new homes and returning to work six months after huge tidal waves devastated areas of South Asia. Christian relief and development agency Tearfund re... More >>
Tearfund supports Bishop’s stand on Government inaction over climate change
Tearfund fully endorses the urgency reflected in today’s comments by the Bishop of Liverpool in a speech on climate change calling for a British Government plan to combat its effects. Speaking in the House of Lords the Rt. Revd James Jones highligh... More >>
Africa pays price for G8 climate blind spot say top aid and environment groups
A unique coalition of aid and environment groups, launched in October 2004 to battle the unprecedented threat climate change poses to human development, has expanded and published its second report, Africa: Up in Smoke? Speaking to the BBC, Sarah La... More >>
New Film: Children in Sudan Dream of Just Peace - 14/6/05
A new film on Sudan ‘Just Peace,’ offers a unique window into the lives of Sudanese children who have grown up in conflict, but dreamed of peace. The film, commissioned by six aid agencies to promote peace in Sudan, sets children’s perspectives again... More >>
Supporters urged to bring more pressure in wake of debt decision
Tearfund is urging campaigners to re-double their efforts in support of the Make Poverty History campaign in the wake of agreement on Saturday by G7 finance ministers to write off more than $40 billion of African debts. “The announcement was a very ... More >>
Cautious welcome to poverty announcements from White House - 9/6/05
Tearfund has offered a cautious welcome to progress on international debt relief that emerged this week from meetings between Tony Blair and George Bush, but said that G8 leaders will have to go much further on issues of debt, aid to poor countries a... More >>

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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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