“I have achieved a lot: organising women’s self-help groups, getting the children to attend school, and providing basic needs such as water, electricity and street lights. Even men could not have done so much. ”
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 |
DebtThe world's impoverished countries pay millions EVERY DAY to the rich world while poverty keeps killing their people Read more |
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 |