by Sean Reilly | Feb 14, 2008
Oikocredit, the leading private international microfinancier, which gives support to poor communities and social enterprise, has announced a significant growth in activity and impact in its preliminary results for 2007. The figures reveal an unprecedented growth in...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 13, 2008
The Catholic Diocese of Westminster have announced a new multi-media resource to promote ‘justice, peace and the integrity of creation’ in the London area. Entitled ‘No Hands But Ours’ it will be launched next Monday. ‘No Hands But Ours’ is designed to be...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 13, 2008
A Good Practice Guide for local community projects and organisations supporting individuals involved in prostitution has been launched by the National Christian Alliance on Prostitution (NCAP). There are an estimated 80,000 people involved in prostitution in the UK....
by Sean Reilly | Feb 12, 2008
Manchester-based charity Church Action on Poverty has expressed delight at reports that the Government is shortly to confirm it is scrapping its Manchester super-casino plan. The group said it would be “a victory for common sense which will be welcomed by many people...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 12, 2008
Rowan Williams succeeded in clarifying the nub of his thinking and showed contrition for his clumsiness, but he declined to apologise and is not off the hook – this seems the majority verdict among commentators and other public figures today, amid calls for...
