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June 21, 2018

EU approves aid package for Lebanon to support refugees and local communities

The EU has approved new projects to support refugees and local communities in Lebanon and Jordan.
June 19, 2018

Local services collapsing, say council staff

Councils across the UK are now unable to meet the needs of local communities and in some cases are putting the public at risk, says UNISON.
May 29, 2018

Oxfam launches Ebola public awareness drive in DRC

Oxfam has launched a public awareness drive to help keep Ebola under control in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
May 21, 2018

UNICEF mobilises community workers to fight Ebola in DRC

In response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, UNICEF is mobilising hundreds of community workers to raise awareness among children and families on how to protect themselves against the disease.
April 29, 2018

Growing number of young people taking part in church placements

A scheme offering young people experience of ministry in Church of England parishes is attracting an increasing number of participants.
April 23, 2018

Church of Norway urges refugee welcome by Church and State

The Church of Norway has issued a striking plea to the country’s Prime Minister Erna Solberg to show courage by offering a concrete welcome to refugees to the Scandinavian nation.
March 26, 2018

New briefing on role of housing in supporting older and disabled people

A new briefing which aims to showcase what housing organisations can do to help older and disabled people to live more independently has been launched.
March 26, 2018

Scottish Government moves to tackle sectarianism

The Scottish government is to explore establishing a legal definition of ‘sectarianism’ in Scots Law.
March 22, 2018

Lancashire women in protest march to fracking site

Lancashire women have taken part in a peaceful walk and silent protest at the Cuadrilla fracking site in Preston.
March 13, 2018

London's small businesses come together to demand affordable rents

More than 200 small business owners are coming together to demand that local politicians recognise London’s workspace crisis and commit to stopping independent businesses being driven out of the capital.