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Up one levelDAY FOR DECENT WORK - OCTOBER 7TH
October 7 is World Day for Decent Work (WDDW). WDDW is an initiative of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), now supported by more than 200 ITUC affiliates and other supporting organisations, including GCAP.
Activities in Africa gather momentum in the run up to Stand Up
More reports keep coming through of GCAP mobilising with partners across Africa, with poverty hearings and other events taking place throughout the continent in the run up to Stand Up and Take Action in October 17-19.
Band-aids for financial crisis will fail unless the structural causes of poverty are addressed
The economic meltdown which has spiralled in past days will have a devastating effect on people living in poverty and requires a sustained and structural approach to ensure short-term fixes do not lead to long-term damage.
BAND-AIDS FOR FINANCIAL CRISIS WILL FAIL UNLESS STRUCTURAL CAUSES OF POVERTY ADDRESSED, WARNS ANTI-POVERTY ALLIANCE
The Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) alliance is warning that the economic meltdown which has spiralled in past days will have a devastating effect on people living in poverty and requires a sustained and structural approach to ensure short-term fixes do not lead to long-term damage.
Every Human Has Rights: join the campaign this month
2008 is a crucial year in the fight against poverty and inequality and is also the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
