Archive | May, 2011

Thank the Government for their commitment to aid

Thank the Government for their commitment to aid

Posted on 24 May 2011 by Make Poverty History

Send a thank you to the Government for the increase to 0.35 per cent in overseas aid for this budget year, and their renewed commitment to 0.5 per cent by 2015.

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MPH Action Lab – Thank You!

Posted on 22 May 2011 by Make Poverty History

Peter Willis and Lily Frencham talk about the campaigns that followed the Make Poverty History Action Lab.

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The Data Report 2011

The Data Report 2011

Posted on 18 May 2011 by Make Poverty History

In 2005, the G8 and EU made a set of historic commitments to help sub-Saharan Africa meet the Millennium Development Goals. ONE’s DATA Report has monitored these commitments for the past 5 years.

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KRudd shares his 3things to change the world

KRudd shares his 3things to change the world

Posted on 13 May 2011 by Make Poverty History

Alex from Sydney University recently had the opportunity to ask Kevin Rudd what he would do to change the world.

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Action Lab Impact Felt near Federal Budget

Action Lab Impact Felt near Federal Budget

Posted on 10 May 2011 by Make Poverty History

In the lead up to the Federal Budget we’ve been keeping a keen eye on reports that the Government plan to cut Australia’s bipartisan aid commitment to 0.5%

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Fairtrade on Tour – chat #1

Posted on 09 May 2011 by Tim Norton

We’re in the middle of 2011’s Fairtrade Fortnight, and as part of our Fairtrade on Tour, fairtrade producers Senarath and Cecilia met with Oxfam’s Debbie Hunt to talk fair, trade and all things in between.

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1,000 Economists write to the G20 Finance Ministers

1,000 Economists write to the G20 Finance Ministers

Posted on 09 May 2011 by Tim Norton

A thousand economists from 53 countries have written to G20 Finance Ministers, who met in Washington in mid-April, to urge the adoption of a financial transaction tax.

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Human Rights Arts & Film Festival

Human Rights Arts & Film Festival

Posted on 04 May 2011 by Make Poverty History

The Human Rights Arts and Film Festival (HRAFF) and Make Poverty History are excited to announce the renewal of their partnership for 2011!

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