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July 30, 2020

Campaigners warn government against hoarding vaccines at expense of poorer countries

The government’s race to secure vaccine deals makes a mockery of its own rhetoric on equitable global access, say public health and social justice organisations.
October 28, 2019

Churches express alarm and concern at Chilean crisis

The General Secretaryof the World Council of Churches has joined other church leaders in calling for a cessation of violence in Chile and a mechanism for addressing its root causes.
August 3, 2019

Just Festival supports Church of Scotland Crossreach

An annual festival promoting issues around social justice has this year chosen to support CrossReach, which is the operating name for the Church of Scotland's Social Care Council which is celebrating its 150th anniversary throughout 2019.
April 9, 2019

The global economic system is broken, says Christian Aid

Christian Aid believes that oppression is deeply embedded in the way the global economic system operates.
March 18, 2019

Scottish government minister congratulates CrossReach on 150 years of 'vital' services

The Scottish Government's Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Local Government has congratulated CrossReach, the operating arm of the Social Care Council of the Church of Scotland, for its "dedication" and for 150 years of "vital" services to social care.
February 27, 2019

Job opportunity: Social Justice and Community Outreach Worker

Union Chapel Islington is an inclusive church, one of London’s most popular music venues with a programme of community engagement.

You will be part of a Ministry Team broadening the reach o
February 20, 2019

International Labour Organisation calls on countries to ratify labour conventions

To mark its Centenary, the International Labour Organisation is calling on governments to ratify at least one international labour standard in 2019.
November 7, 2018

Full extent of Church of England work to support local communities revealed

More than 33,000 social action projects, from food banks to debt counselling, are run or supported by the Church of England.
June 7, 2018

Peace is only possible with social justice, says Colombian President

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos told the International Labour Conference that social justice should be a foundation of lasting peace.
May 11, 2018

Ensuring social justice in AI is essential, says new policy report

Policymakers should do more to ensure the development of Artificial Intelligence technology is democratic and socially responsible, says a report from the University of Manchester.