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January 1, 2021

International Day of Human Fraternity declared by UN

An International Day of Human Fraternity is to be observed on 4 February each year, starting in 2021.
November 9, 2015

Illicit drugs changing national economies and governance

The illicit drugs trade is now so powerful that it is virtually shaping the economies, governance and social fabric of entire nations, says a new report commissioned by Christian Aid.
October 28, 2015

World Council of Churches welcomes draft resolution on nuclear weapons

The World Council of Churches (WCC) has welcomed an initiative by the South African government to propose a resolution on 'Ethical Imperatives for a Nuclear-weapons-free World for adoption at the United Nations General Assembly in New York
September 17, 2014

Post-2015 development agenda centre stage at UN General Assembly

The UN General Assembly has opened its 69th annual session with its new President declaring it a historic opportunity to formulate a transformative development agenda
September 26, 2013

Major breakthrough on new development goals, says aid agency

Governments have made major breakthroughs in talks about replacing the Millennium Development Goals in 2016 – although challenges remain, says Christian Aid.

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Jan 14 2021

Call to halt UK police training programmes for repressive states

The College of Policing has provided training for at least 12 countries that are listed as 'human rights priority countries' by the Foreign and...

Jan 13 2021

Royal College of Paediatrics calls for urgent review of children's meal packages

Jan 13 2021

Jersey islanders invited to join citizens' jury on assisted dying

Jan 12 2021

Councils call for Ofsted school inspections not to be resumed

Jan 12 2021

Catholic bishops call on UK to 'forsake its nuclear arsenal'

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