Articles Tagged with the word ‘support’
Small Pledges Spark Global Hope
30 Nov 2009
A UK-wide campaign to get people to cut carbon emissions has 'ignitedpublic support' and now looks to engage the rest of the developedworld, under the helm of a new director.
Farming from the Heart
23 Nov 2009
A health and social care innovation has been unveiled, creating 20 working care farms across Worcestershire, Shropshire and Herefordshire in the UK.
Small Pledges Spark Global Hope
23 Nov 2009
A UK-wide campaign to get people to cut carbon emissions has ignited public support' and now looks to engage the rest of the developed world, under the helm of a new director.
Peaceworker Finds Hope Flowers
31 Aug 2009
Palden Jenkins has 40 years experience in humanitarian and conflict-resolution work. Now, he is taking his skills to the West Bank, working mainly at the Hope Flowers School in Bethlehem.
Hives Save Lives
Africa / Agriculture, Innovation
15 Jun 2009
While searching for a viable grassroots approach to directly combat poverty in Africa, Richard Unwin, an international businessman, looked to honey bees for an answer.
Somerset — First Transition County
15 Sep 2008
Somerset County Council has voted unanimously to endorse a motion that they become the UK's first "Transition Local Authority".
International Youth Day 2008
02 Jul 2008
This year's theme is Youth and Climate Change ñ Time for Action the day is coordinated by Youth at The United Nations.
Freedom Torch Relay
02 Apr 2008
Demonstrations for Free Tibet in Edinburgh and Arran Nuns, FormerPolitical Prisoners to March in Freedom Torch Relay from ScottishParliament
Land For People
31 Jan 2008
Land for People exists to help communities in Wales, Shropshire and theMarches become more sustainable, with an emphasis on buildingaffordable homes for local people.
Student Action on Poverty and the Environment
16 Oct 2007
This year thePeople and Planet society launches Redress Fashion, a campaign thatfocuses on the sustainability of the fashion and textile industry.
Big Noise
21 Mar 2007
A new venture from the international development agency, Oxfam, is giving people the chance to download music. It offers music listeners downloads from over 300,000 tracks, with 10p from every pound going directly to Oxfam to help fight against poverty.
Hunger Strike in The Philippines
30 Jun 2005
Philippine Greens' 30-day hunger strike against their government's approval of Bt maize ended in May