Tag: Make Poverty History

KRudd shares his 3things to change the world
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Alex from Sydney University recently had the opportunity to ask Kevin Rudd what he would do to change the world. Read more »

Living wage project: Bangladesh
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Who needs to take responsibility to ensure that garment workers are not assigned to a life of poverty? According to former child factory worker, Nazma Akhter, not only local manufacturers, but also Western buyers must step up to the challenge. Read more »

The Climate Campaign v Make Poverty History
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Duncan Green, Head of Research for Oxfam GB and author of ‘From Poverty to Power’ comments on the differences between the climate change campaign and Make Poverty History. Read more »

Read all about it: Robin Hood in the 21st century
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Thousands of Sydneysiders were handed a free newspaper as they got on and off their trains today. No, not THAT free newspaper. This one was a little different. Read more »

Make your Wish to End Poverty
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You can make your wish to end global poverty, and contribute to the largest anti-poverty movement in history. Add your wish to the Make Poverty History Wishing Tree, and ensure your political leaders hear your voice. Read more »

Fremantle candidate’s forum
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More than 200 people rocked up to a recent candidate’s forum in Fremantle where Labor incumbent Melissa Parke MP faced off with five other candidates. Read more »

Australia the generous nation?
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So where does Australia’s generosity rank in terms our contribution to making poverty history? The answer: a lowly 16th out of the world’s 23 richest nations. Read more »

Hobart Makes Poverty History
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Oxfam Australia facilitated a great workshop for Make Poverty History in Hobart last week. Read more »

Make Poverty History Dickson Forum
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On 9 June 2010, in the federal seat of Dickson, Make Poverty History held an electoral forum and asked the current sitting member Peter Dutton (LP), and challenger, Fiona McNamara (ALP), to give us their vision on ending global poverty. Read more »

Make Poverty History Geelong Electoral Forum
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Make Poverty History are holding an electoral forum in Geelong Read more »