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Debt campaigners have welcomed Chancellor Gordon Brown’s announcement last night that Britain will unilaterally cancel its share of the debt service paid to the World Bank (and other development banks) by the world’s poorest countries. More >> |
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More than 6,000 campaigners demonstrated outside the Labour Party Conference yesterday (26 September), putting pressure on Prime Minister Tony Blair to change the government’s unfair trade policies. More >> |
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Thousands of anti-poverty campaigners will descend on Brighton on the first day of the Labour Party Conference to demonstrate against the Government’s role in unfair world trade. They will deliver a stark message that free trade is not fair trade and that Government policy needs a radical change of direction if it is to address injustices in international trade. More >> |
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A wide coalition of charities, trade unions and campaigning groups announced ambitious plans for next year. In a world where poverty kills 30,000 people every day, 2005 will be a year of unprecedented opportunity for rich countries to change the rules and practices of trade, cancel poor countries' debts and deliver more and better aid. More >> |
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