Press releases

Press releases

This month's news and media releases.

Stigma Under The Lens

November 14 2011 - Christian Aid has partnered with Magnum Photos to launch ‘Stigma under the lens’, a series of thought-provoking audio-photographic slideshows for World AIDS day featuring brave people around the world living with HIV under the shadow of stigma.

Christian Aid urges governments to build a Noah's Ark at climate summit

November 29 2011 - Christian Aid has called on governments to build a 'Noah's Ark' at the UN climate change talks in Durban, South Africa, where parties are negotiating a global treaty to limit carbon emissions.

Keep Kyoto or face climate anarchy, Christian Aid warns governments

Novemeber 25 2011 - Governments risk sparking climate anarchy if they scupper the world’s existing law on global warming, Christian Aid warns on the eve of the latest United Nations summit to tackle the mounting crisis.

How Africa can get the energy it needs without adding to climate change

November 9 2011 - Sub-Saharan Africa has massive potential to generate clean energy that could help lift hundreds of millions of people out of poverty without exacerbating climate change, a new Christian Aid report says today.

Christian Aid welcomes widening of debate about business ethics

November 08 2011 - Christian Aid welcomes the publication this week of the report ‘Value and Values: Perceptions of Ethics in the City Today ’ from the St Paul’s Institute which it says offers valuable insights into the debate surrounding business practice in today’s world.

Suggs & Laura White host free concert to launch ‘Big Christmas Sing’

November 08 2011 - On 9th November, Madness frontman Suggs and X Factor finalist Laura White will launch Christian Aid’s Big Christmas Sing with a free concert at Old Spitalfields Market. Suggs will be hosting the event as well as performing his Christmas hit. The concert will start at 5.30pm and everyone is welcome.

G20 renews the fight against tax haven secrecy

November 4 2011 - Significant international pressure from an increasing number of policy makers is steadily mounting against the secrecy offered by tax havens, says Christian Aid following the G20 in Cannes.