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October 22, 2015

New ruling against ‘sweetheart’ tax deals could have global impact says Christian Aid

The European Commission’s new ruling against ‘sweetheart’ tax deals, between Starbucks and the Netherlands and between Fiat Chrysler and Luxembourg, is a critically important recognition that one country’s tax decisions can severely damage other countries, says Christian Aid
October 12, 2015

Christian Aid joins calls for investigation into US airstrike on Afghan hospital

Christian Aid has joined calls for a commission set up under the Geneva Conventions to investigate the US bombing of a Médecins Sans Frontières hospital in Kunduz.
October 7, 2015

'Sticking-plaster approach' will not end multinational tax dodging crisis

New proposals to make multinationals pay their taxes amount to a ‘sticking-plaster approach’, leaving global companies able to cheat poor countries out of billions, warns Christian Aid.
October 5, 2015

Christian Aid hails big shift in Indian energy mix

Christian Aid has welcomed the "bold decision" by India to include 40 per cent renewables in its electricity mix by 2030.
October 2, 2015

Nearly three million at risk in Malawi food crisis

Almost three million people are predicted to face acute food shortages in Malawi in the coming months, with potentially devastating effects for vulnerable communities.
September 24, 2015

Christian aid calls for UK to do more to ease refugee crisis in Europe

Christian Aid has welcomed the EU decision to give €1 billion to UN agencies supporting Syrian refugees, but urges the UK government to accept more who have reached Europe.
September 23, 2015

New help for flood and storm-hit families in Bangladesh

Christian Aid has launched a new recovery project in South East Bangladesh to help people who lost their homes,crops and livestock in June storms triggering flash floods and landslides.
September 21, 2015

Faith leaders urge David Cameron to keep his promises to people in poverty

Christian, Islamic and Jewish leaders gathered at St Paul’s Cathedral to urge David Cameron to ensure the UK plays its part in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
September 16, 2015

EU refugee talks 'disappointing' says Christian Aid

Christian Aid has renewed its call for the EU to respond with fairness and vision to the refugee crisis, expressing disappointment at the outcome of ministerial talks.
September 11, 2015

Christian Aid launches refugee crisis appeal

Christian Aid has launched an appeal to support partner agencies in Europe working to alleviate suffering in the present refugee crisis.