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September 29, 2009

New aid agency report challenges prevailing economic orthodoxies

A new report from Christian Aid argues that policy makers must address the de-regulation, liberalisation and privatisation that poor countries have had to endure for the last few decades.
September 17, 2009

Church should invest in alternative economics
September 16, 2009

Church Action on Poverty launches round-tables on recession

Church Action on Poverty has announced a series of regional events to help churches and other faith groups respond to the economic crisis and support those worst hit by it.
September 15, 2009

Church campaigners echo trade unions' concerns on public services

Christian campaigners have echoed this week's calls by trades unions to ensure that economic policies in the wake of the recession do not cause further harm to the most vulnerable people.
July 13, 2009

Over half of UK believes recession must not hinder help for world’s poor

Almost three quarters (72 per cent) of British men and women want to see poverty ended in their life time, says a poll commissioned by international development agency Christian Aid.
July 10, 2009

Religion and recession brings together church and academy

Religion, the church and the global recession is the focus of an international conference featuring economists, theologians and philosophers at the University of Nottingham.
April 20, 2009

'Count your blessings' C of E tells 'hopeless' in financial meltdown

I am sure that it is really well intentioned, but the headline above is how I fear that many will interpret a well intentioned press release from the Church of England today.
May 16, 2008

Are there positive effects of an economic downturn? Jeremy Vine Show, BBC Radio 2, 15th May 2008