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5 Feb 2011

Religious leaders deplore bigotry after killing of David Kato

70 religious representatives and 25 organisations have issued a statement in response to the violent death of gay rights activist David Kato in Uganda.
1 Dec 2010

Christian resources for World AIDS Day 2010

World AIDS Day, observed on 1 December each year, is an important opportunity for national AIDS programmes, faith organisations, community organisations, individuals and governments around the world to focus attention on the global AIDS epidemic and to emphasise the critical need for a committed, meaningful and sustained response at all levels.
26 Nov 2010

Food insecurity struggle can be won, says church advocacy agency

It is possible to win the struggle against food insecurity in Africa, says the Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance, which campaigns for food justice.
19 Oct 2010

Women farmers produce most of Africa's food supply

Women farmers in Africa produce over 80 per cent of the continent's food supply, yet lack recognition, property rights and nutrition, says the Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance.
16 Sep 2010

Global hunger amid sufficiency demands action, says church alliance

The Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance says that if one sixth of the world's population is hungry when there is sufficient food to feed the world, action to address root causes is needed.
20 Jul 2010

Faith leaders urged to combat HIV stigma and discrimination

Faith leaders have been told they can play a key role in the fight against HIV if their public statements help combat stigma and discrimination.
6 Jun 2010

HIV-AIDS is a challenge to the church's witness

How are Christians in Zambia responding to the HIV-AIDS pandemic, and what challenges does it pose for Christian words and actions in the world today? Jane Stranz interviewed Sarah Kaulule, a lay preacher in the United Church of Zambia, at the Edinburgh 2010 conference on world Christianity to find out.
18 Feb 2010

Fast for Life focuses on consumption, global food security and Lent

Thousands of Christians across the world have been joining a “Fast for Life” to reflect on their own consumption and commit to doing what they can to contribute to global food security.
14 May 2009

UN secretary general asked to 'step up to the plate' on right to food

A group of Christian leaders who campaign for justice in the fight against hunger are calling on the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to 'step up to the plate' and seek tangible results in realising the right to food.
6 Jun 2008

Need, greed and the global food crisis

The plea "Give us this day our daily bread" needs to be heard by political leaders meeting in Rome on the global food crisis, says Jean Blaylock, looking at the response of world church representatives.

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