Press releases July 2007

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Christian Aid issues ministerial survival kits

05/07/07: International development agency Christian Aid has issued ‘Ministerial Survival Kits’ to Gordon Brown and five of his newly appointed Secretaries of State in a bid to ensure tackling world poverty is at the top of their agenda.

How to...Tackle world poverty

PM's special advisers

05/07/07 - Our advisers will keep global poverty eradication and fighting climate change at the front of Brown's mind.

Will Brown help the poor?

Christian Aid climate demands get hearing in House of Commons

MPs were warned by Christian Aid, at a special briefing at the House of Commons on Wednesday 11 July 2007, that unless the UK Government commits to reducing emissions by at least 80% by 2050 millions of people in the developing world will suffer.

What we want

Top WOMAD musicians come from countries hit worst by climate change

At this year’s WOMAD festival (27-29 July) Christian Aid is asking visitors to join its Climate Changed campaign as they listen to acts from developing countries which are struggling to adapt to the devastating effects of climate change.

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Children in Conflict - Angola by John Keane

The renowned war artist John Keane has produced a series of 11 new paintings on behalf of Christian Aid for an exciting new exhibition Children in Conflict which opens at Wolverhampton Art Gallery on 24 November 2007.

Children in Conflict exhibition

Brown ambition

Gordon Brown

A world of division greater than ever before, crushing poverty and a climate going out of control. What’s a prime minister to do?

Brown ambition