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The G8’s “New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition in Africa” ignores human rights and the root causes of hunger
In a new report to be launched at a panel debate with African food producers' organisations on 4 June 2013, CIDSE and EAA sharply criticize the G8’s “New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition in Africa” for ignoring human rights and the root causes of hunger and instead seeking solutions through a market orientation. (Available in EN -ES-FR)
CIDSE Member CAFOD Looking for Head of Programme Development & Funding
CAFOD, one of the UK’s leading international aid agencies and CIDSE Member Organisation, is currently looking for an ambitious institutional funding specialist to grow and diversify our donor funding base through spearheading our programme development and funding strategy.
CIDSE President Chris Bain blog on election of Pope Francis: "The God of Surprises"
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On the rooftops around St Peter’s Square, the world’s television media built makeshift studios with powerful camera lenses fixed onto a simple red copper chimney stack. In the Square itself I joined Catholics from all over the world chatting and making friends, sharing coffee and pizza and umbrellas. Twice we looked up in anticipation, only to see black smoke swirling from the chimney, a sight greeted with disappointed sighs from both the pilgrims and the seasoned Vatican watchers.
CIDSE on election of Pope Francis: “We see a Church committed to sustainable development and human dignity”
CIDSE, an international alliance of Catholic development agencies, greeted the news of the first pope from South America, and thus from the Global South. Pope Francis, previously Jorge Mario Bergoglio, SJ, Cardinal and Archbishop of Buenos Aires will serve as head of the Catholic Church.
CIDSE assesses tool to help local communities in ending human rights violations by business
CIDSE issues a new briefing for partners to equip local communities to stand up for their rights when facing human rights violations by business (version française ci-dessous - versión española abajo).
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MISEREOR greets European Parliament support for transparency in natural resources and extractives sector
Written by MISEREOR - Written on Thursday, 13 June 2013
EU Biofuels policy is failing
Written by ActionAid, Bird Life International, ClDSE, Client Earth, CAN-Climate Action Network Europe, European Environmental Bureau, Friends of the Earth Europe, Greenpeace, Oxfam, Transport and Environment, WWF - Written on Wednesday, 12 June 2013
CIDSE demands on corporate transparency met by European legislators
Written by CIDSE - Written on Friday, 12 April 2013
