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Social Justice Sunday - Burma Is Our Neighbour
Thursday, 27 September 2007, 4:16 pm | Caritas Australia
"Their courageous act of marching is a call to all of us to act. For too long we have failed to support the people of Burma in their struggle against the oppressive military regime which has ruled there for four and a half decades." More >>
Aussie Role In Road To Peace & Democracy In Burma
Tuesday, 25 September 2007, 6:00 pm | Caritas Australia
"The Australian Government can play a vital role in resolving the current situation in Burma, " said Caritas Australia's CEO Jack de Groot today. "China, India and to a lesser extent Russia have the ear of the Burmese junta." More >>
Partnership The Key To Tackling HIV, STDs in PNG
Friday, 21 September 2007, 4:59 pm | Caritas Australia
This week in Port Moresby, a landmark partnership, the PNG-Australia Sexual Health Improvement Program (PASHIP), has been formalised to tackle the spread and treatment of Sexually Transmitted Infections, particularly HIV. More >>
Global Day For Darfur Should Focus On Peace
Monday, 17 September 2007, 5:04 pm | Caritas Australia
"While there are high expectations that peace talks between the Sudanese government and Darfur's rebel leaders, scheduled for late October, will bring positive outcomes for humanitarian assistance in the region, the situation remains grave," said Jack ... More >>
Don’t throw out Indigenous baby with bath water
Wednesday, 15 August 2007, 9:46 am | Caritas Australia
14th August, 2007. “We need to learn the lessons of Indigenous development and not fall in to the trap of going back to square one,” Says Caritas Australia CEO Jack de Groot. More >>
Australia needs to act to secure Pacific.
Friday, 6 July 2007, 10:11 am | Caritas Australia
Sydney, July 5, 2007. According to the half time progress reports on the Millennium Development Goals, the Pacific region is the least likely, behind sub-Saharan Africa, to meet the poverty challenge. More >>
