These are some of the organisations working for justice and to reduce poverty.  Some of the group are members of some of these.
Click on the names to go to their websites and participate in their actions.

 

Make Poverty History

A coalition of organisations formed for 2005

 

Leicester MPH

This group continues to meet and arrange activities in the city

 

The Fairtrade Foundation

Certifies the Fairtrade mark.
This site has information about Fairtrade goods and resources

 

The Trade Justice Movement

A coalition campaigning for fundamental change to the way unjust rules and institutions governing international trade

 

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Campaigns to end poverty

 

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Campaigning to tackle the causes of global poverty and injustice

Oxfam

Campaigns to end poverty and suffering


World Development Movement

Justice for the world’s poor

 

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 demands an end to the scandal of poor countries
paying money to the rich world.

 

Just Peace Leicester

promotes awareness of a Jewish voice in Leicester speaking out against
human-rights abuses and racism in Israel/Palestine

 

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The UK's leading fair trade organisation, fighting poverty through trade

 

Baby Milk Action

aims to save lives and to end the avoidable suffering
caused by inappropriate infant feeding, by strengthening
controls on the marketing of the baby feeding industry

 

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War on Want fights poverty in developing countries in partnership and solidarity with people affected by globalisation.

 

Stop the Wall

The Palestinian grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign

 

Enough Occupation

Calling for an end to Israel’s’ 40 year occupation and justice for the Palestinians

 

 

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Page updated June 2007.  If there are any other links we could include here, or you have any comments to make about this website, or notice any broken links or inaccuracies please email me here