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Fairtrade
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Would your church like to promote Fair Trade and reach out to the local community? If so, why not join in the 2009 Big Brew, which will take place during Fairtrade Fortnight from 23 February to 8 March. All local churches are welcome!
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Many churches want to participate in Fairtrade, recognizing the benefits it brings to almost 5 million producers and their families around the world. But where to begin? Read more...
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Setting up a Fair Trade stall in your church can be a wonderful way to introduce a congregation to Fair Trade...to offer a wider range of Fair Trade products than is available in many shops and supermarkets... and to help parishoners who find getting to the shops difficult.
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If you would like to be able to order Fair Trade products conveniently from your own home, here are some of the options...
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Social Responsibility Adviser
Alison Webster
Social Justice 
Just World
Just World
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A host of Christian NGOs (non-governmental organisations) strive to promote a global perspective within churches. We live in a world where billions worldwide lack primary health care, where growing millions in developing countries are HIV positive with very little, if any, access to drug treatments, and where millions lack access to clean drinking water and enough food to live on. And all this in a context of global trading systems that are riven with injustices and unfairness. Globalisation means shifting populations, especially in the wake of wars and civil strife, which adds the challenge of how to welcome the refugees who arrive in our local communities. How are our traditional ways of ‘being Christian’ and ‘being Church’ challenged by the reality of living in a globalized world? What are the challenges that face us; and how can we respond to issues that often seem to big to even begin to contemplate?
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