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Ekklesia is not just a think-tank, but also a 'do-tank.' Here you can find a range of ideas on how to make your lifestyle greener, shop ethically, live more simply or take action on a range of justice and environmental issues.
21 Apr 2008

Build a classroom in Africa

African children are not just the present but the future of the continent. Their education is key to future economic growth and lasting democracy, leading to greater stability and improved standards of living. _________________________________________
1 Apr 2008

Train a teacher - Cafod world gifts

You never forget a god teacher, so why not help train one in the developing world throgh CAFOD as a gift which will last a lifetime? You can do it here _________________________________________
1 Apr 2008

Give a shop - Cafod World Gifts

If your thinking about going shopping for the ideal gift but can't make up your mind, then why not give a whole shop? You can do it through Cafod World Gifts _________________________________________
31 Mar 2008

Give the gift of water through CAFOD World Gifts

'Water' great gift! Ok, it's a bad pun, but you can now give the gift of water - quite literally. Giving a special charity gift is a great way to celebrate a friend or loved one's birthday or anniversary, Christmas or valentines day – and show that you really care (in more ways that one) without giving unwanted clutter. _________________________________________
31 Mar 2008

Get your goat through CAFOD World Gifts

Giving a goat is a great way to celebrate a friend or loved one's birthday or anniversary, Christmas or Valentines Day – and show that you really care (in more ways that one) without giving unwanted clutter. _________________________________________
30 Mar 2008

Give a teacher a special gift with CAFOD World Gifts

If you are looking for a meaningful gift for a teacher, pupil, or anyone in education that why not browse CAFOD's world gifts. _________________________________________
30 Mar 2008

Present emergency - How about an emergency basics kit?

If you are stuck for a bit of gift inspiration, then giving a special charity gift from CAFOD World Gifts is a great way to celebrate a friend or loved one's birthday or anniversary, or even as a present for Christmas or Valentines Day. It's a good way of showing that you really care too (in more ways that one) without giving more unwanted clutter. Visit the CAFOD World Gifts website here _________________________________________
30 Mar 2008

Give a chicken through CAFOD World Gifts

Giving a special charity gift is a great way to celebrate a friend or loved one's birthday or anniversary, Christmas or valentines day – and show that you really care (in more ways that one) without giving unwanted clutter. _________________________________________
18 Mar 2008

Sales of fairtrade Easter eggs set to hit new highs

Sales of fairtrade chocolate look as if they will hit new highs this Easter with a broader range of fairtrade Easter eggs than ever before. _________________________________________
2 Mar 2008

Subscribe to Good Woodworking Magazine

It has often been said that we live in a throwaway culture, where things aren’t built to last and well-built, old but long-lasting items are often consigned to the scrapheap long before their time. Take out a subscription to Good Woodworking magazine here _________________________________________

If you are looking for that ethical gift or extra special gift for Christmas then why not buy fairtrade flowers, or fairtrade chocolate? Alternatively, try a charity gift from the Oxfam, World Vision or Christian Aid charity gifts web sites with a selection of fairtrade gifts which enable you to send a goat, pig, sheep or camel to the developing world on someone else's behalf. Or how about adopting an animal or sponsoring a child? There's a whole range of ethical and fairtrade gifts in our Lifestyle section for Christmas. Or if you want something more substantial try Apartments Dublin.