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Blessed are the peacemakers

In this blog, read how Christian supported peace-building projects in Burundi are helping to prevent disputes from spilling over into violence.

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Vaccine inequality hitting lower income countries the hardest

In this blog, we hear from Christian Aid colleagues based in Africa to get their take on the real-life impacts of vaccine inequality between wealthy and poorer countries.

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Impact of the devastating coronavirus second wave in India

The scenes we have seen unfolding across India in recent weeks are nothing short of devastating. In this blog, we hear about the impacts of India’s second wave of coronavirus from a local partner who are based in northern India.

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Angola: learning from 37 years of partnership

In December 2020, Christian Aid will be exiting from Angola, after 37 years. Our exit review captures key insights and learning from the Angola programme.

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How Christian Aid has strengthened human rights in Angola

At the end of this month, Christian Aid’s work in Angola comes to an end after 37 years. Today, on International Human Rights Day, we celebrate some of the success of our Angolan partners, hard won in a very challenging context.

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How Christian Aid helped one young mother facing eviction in Burundi

During the 16 days of Activism against Gender Based Violence, we hear how a Christian Aid peacebuilding project supported Butoyi to remain on her farm

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Nairobi’s slums: Women facing violence & poverty amidst the pandemic

In the run up to this year’s 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, we hear from some survivors being supported by CREAW to rebuild their lives amidst the challenge of global pandemic.

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The billionaire and the baker

As Africa's richest woman stands accused of embezzlement and money laundering, we highlight the role illicit financial flows play in keeping countries trapped in poverty.

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Interview: Archbishop of Burundi

Chief Executive of Christian Aid Ireland, Rosamond Bennett, talks to Archbishop Martin Nyaboho about the current challenges facing Burundi.

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World Water Day: DIY projects deliver

Christian Aid supported projects in Angola have empowered communities facing water problems to take matters into their own hands.

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We need to talk about... pooing

On World Toilet Day, find out how inviting people to eat poo can help save the lives of children in Angola.

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Reducing violence against women and girls in Angola

Two projects, double the impact to reduce gender-based violence in Angola's capital Luanda.

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Defending water supplies during drought

In drought-ravaged southern Angola, Christian Aid Ireland partners, funded by Irish Aid, are helping remote communities fend off attempts to seize their water.

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Christian Aid mourns the death of Angolan human rights defender

Christian Aid Ireland is deeply saddened by the death of José Antonio Patrocínio, known to his friends as Zetó, founder and director of our Angolan partner Omunga.

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Fatherhood among Angola's fatherless generation

Father’s Day this year falls on 16 June and ‘16 June’ is also the name of a Christian Aid Ireland supported community in Angola. It provides housing for former street children who despite growing up fatherless are now embracing fatherhood.

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Homes and hope in Angola

For hundreds of former street children in Lobito, Angola, ‘16 June’ has a double significance. Not only is it the International Day of the African Child, it is also the name of the community they call home.

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Tackling gender-based violence in the home

More than one in four women in Angola have suffered domestic violence in the last year. Read how a Christian Aid-supported project is working with teenage boys to reduce gender-based violence, now and for generations to come.

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Kerala floods: Christian Aid bringing life-saving help to 20000 people

Christian Aid is responding to Kerala's exceptionally destructive and deadly floods with life-saving assistance for around 20,000 people who have lost their homes.