"I used to work as a domestic. Now with my own fruit trees I will be able to depend on my own work and not on people outside. I don’t want to depend on other people. I want to depend on myself"
Thousands of people campaign with CWS - and its partners across the world - to tackle the causes of global poverty and injustice. Join us and take action today.
Climate ChangeClimate change is already affecting the world's poorest people and is a huge threat to the Pacific Read more |
ConflictViolent conflict is the day-to-day reality for millions of people. It is closely linked to poverty and places the most vulnerable people into a harsh struggle for survival Read more |
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TradeUnfair trade rules force poor communities further into poverty. Join our campaign for change Read more |
AidThe world has committed to halving poverty by 2015. More and better aid is critical to reaching that goal Read more |
MDGs
The United Nation's 8 Millennium Development Goals provide a framework for addressing global poverty. Find out more |
DebtThe world's impoverished countries pay millions EVERY DAY to the rich world while poverty keeps killing their people Read more |