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DFID’s international commitments – what’s at stake?

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There’s been rumour and speculation recently about the implications of leaked DFID documents showing that DFID will drop a number of its international commitments.

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Vedanta - we did it!

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The Indian government has withdrawn permission to mine the sacred Niyamgiri hills

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Take action: phone DFID about world hunger

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It's only 4 weeks until the UN poverty summit, where world leaders will look at the development promises they made in 2000.

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GUEST BLOG - Bristol Biofuel Bunkum

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Robert Palgrave from Biofuelwatch on a new biofuels threat

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GUEST BLOG: A banana's voyage

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Frank van der Linde, director of Fairfood International, asks business to lead on tax

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Taking the ASDA campaign to Birmingham

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The Asda campaign was on the road again this weekend, armed with a giant red t-shirt and some large red brollies we set up our campaigning stall outside Kingsheath Asda in Birmingham.

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The aid debate

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More debate on aid last week via CNN where a former World Bank consultant (against) and Head of the Millenium Campaign in Africa (for) lock horns on whether aid can work.

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Is this your dream job?

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Last week I got to spend a day visiting ActionAid USA's office in Washington. It’s an impressive place where every person seems to be doing amazing things. And they’re looking to hire. Are you the right person for the job?

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Victory in Kenya

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Our campaign helps Kenya to its new constitution

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Is another food price crisis on the way?

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With wheat prices shooting up 50% since June following the Russian heat wave and export ban, and threats of more bans or restrictions by other big exporters such as the Ukraine and Kazakhstan, experts are getting jittery that we could see a repeat of the

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