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December 1, 2014

Most people in Britain say tax avoidance by large companies is morally wrong

More than 4 in 5 British adults say tax avoidance by large companies is morally wrong even if legal, concludes a new ComRes poll for Christian Aid and ActionAid.
June 18, 2014

G8 yet to live up to its promises on tax and transparency, says Christian Aid

G8 countries have yet to live up to the important commitments they made on tax and transparency at their Northern Ireland summit a year ago, says Christian Aid.
January 20, 2014

Chataway was 'a champion of refugees', says church agency

Christian Aid has paid tribute to Christopher Chataway, who has died aged 82, as a ‘good friend’ who championed refugees, campaigning tirelessly for their rights.
October 23, 2012

Campaigners say supermarket watchdog must be 'given teeth'

Activists have demonstrated to highlight the need for government to ensure the new supermarket watchdog has power to fine supermarkets for unfair buying practices.
December 30, 2011

Top 20 counties for child sponsorship revealed

Surrey has topped the child sponsorship league this year according to charity Action Aid. Enough children were sponsored by the county to fill 80 primary school classes.
February 4, 2009

Action Aid charity gifts - Gifts in Action

You can give a charity gift through Action Aid, a charity who work with and support some of the poorest and most vulnerable people around the world. Through their 'Gifts in Action' program, you can give an ethical gift to a friend or loved one and help make the world a fairer, more equitable place at the same time.
February 18, 2008

Sponsor a child in Cambodia – child sponsorship

Cambodia has suffered many decades of civil war, foreign invasions, and failed elections. Sponsor a child in Cambodia here
February 18, 2008

Sponsor a child in China – child sponsorship

During the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, China experienced decline and stagnation, civil unrest, major famines, major military defeats, and even foreign occupation. You can sponsor a child in China here
February 18, 2008

Sponsor a child in Nepal – child sponsorship

Nepal is one of the poorest, least developed countries in the world. Nearly one third of its people live below the poverty line. You can sponsor a child in Nepal here
November 22, 2007

Bangladesh cyclone is race against time as winter approaches

The approach of winter in Bangladesh has intensified the race against time to provide blankets, food and shelter to thousands of people left destitute by Cyclone Sidr, says a leading Bangladeshi aid worker.