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GLOBAL POVERTY ACTION GROUPS

NIDOS
Summary:

NIDOS is a network of over 80 international development organisations with a base in Scotland, facilitating dialogue within and about the sector for the promotion of best practice.

Key themes: human rights, international development, poverty (global)
Partner location: Scotland-wide, Edinburgh

Jubilee Scotland
Summary:

Jubilee Scotland is a coalition of faith groups, charities, unions and other civil society groups who campaign together, and as part of the international debt movement, for the total and unconditional cancellation of all unjust and unpayable poor country debt.

Key themes: globalisation, poverty (global), trade/economic justice
Partner location: Scotland-wide, Edinburgh

Christian Aid
Summary:

Christian Aid is a development organisation that insists the world can and must be swiftly changed to one where everyone can live a full life, free from poverty.

Key themes: climate change, Mid East/Isr-Palestine, poverty (global)
Partner location: UK-wide

WDM Scotland
Summary:

The World Development Movement (WDM) tackles the underlying causes of poverty. We lobby decision makers to change the policies that keep people poor.

Key themes: climate change, corporate responsibility, empowerment/activism, globalisation
Partner location: Scotland-wide, Edinburgh, Glasgow

Oxfam Scotland
Summary:

Oxfam Scotland works to improve the lives of the world's poorest people, both at home and abroad.

Key themes: climate change, fair trade, health, poverty (global)
Partner location: UK-wide

SCIAF
Summary:

SCIAF, the Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund, is the official aid and development agency of the Catholic Church in Scotland, working in 16 countries across Africa, Asia and Latin America to support the poorest people.

Key themes: climate change, corporate responsibility, HIV and AIDS, trade/economic justice
Partner location: Scotland-wide, Glasgow

Tuesday 21 May

Coming soon...

A River Changes Course
Thu 30 May at 18:00
Powerful reflection on the frontline impacts of our global food system

Canned Dreams
Fri 31 May at 17:45
Social impacts of food production centred on Europe

Fresh and Wild - Meal & Ceilidh
Fri 31 May at 20:00
Community meal, short films, ceilidh

 

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