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Protesting and problem solving - there's a difference and it's important to know it

24 July 2009 | Make Poverty History Canada | 0 comments

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Like the campaigns to end slavery, apartheid, racism and sexism, a tipping point did not come until there was a critical mass of people who knew about, and were willing to take action (together) on, the issues.
I see Make Poverty History as trying to facilitate that critical mass of informed citizens to reach that tipping point.

PHOTO CREDIT: Make Poverty History Canada on Flickr

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G8 Blog

A word about Canada's G8 Commitments

14 July 2009 | Make Poverty History Canada | 0 comments

You may have heard, with some elation, that Canada is actually on track to keeping its commitments, made at the G8 summit in 2005, to double aid to Africa. In a purely technical sense that is correct, though the more you probe and prod the less and less honourable the commitments become.

PHOTO CREDIT: Downing Street on Flickr

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G8 Blog

Oxfam response to G8 on climate change, aid and trade

8 July 2009 | Oxfam International | 0 comments

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Trade Blog

Amid Protests, Asian Summit Is Canceled

11 April 2009 | White Band Radar | 0 comments

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Ethanol's African Land Grab | Mother Jones

19 March 2009 | White Band Radar | 0 comments

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A Lot More Needed to Make South-South Trade Work

17 March 2009 | White Band Radar | 0 comments

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Aid Blog

Advancing African Development: The Necessity for Aid and Trade

11 March 2009 | White Band Radar | 0 comments

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Trade

Protesting and problem solving - there's a difference and it's important to know it

A word about Canada's G8 Commitments

Oxfam response to G8 on climate change, aid and trade

Amid Protests, Asian Summit Is Canceled

Ethanol's African Land Grab | Mother Jones

A Lot More Needed to Make South-South Trade Work

Advancing African Development: The Necessity for Aid and Trade

Radar Focus