Seeing RED
The case against product (RED)
If you buy a product from the RED range some of the profits will go towards buying and distributing anti-retroviral drugs in Africa. Simple. Or is it? Campaigner Rosie Walker is skeptical about RED's approach to a very complex situation. more >>
Desperate times in Haiti
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As a result of unfair trade rules, international debt and a succession of corrupt leaders, Haiti is one of the poorest countries in the world. These desperate times are seeing a return in the barbaric practice of slavery, albeit under a different name. |
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How it was possibly the first 'multimedia' campaign
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Adam Hochschild, author of Bury the Chains a critically acclaimed book on slavery, writes about the determination of the abolitionist movement and what we can learn from them today, 200 years on. |
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Sex trafficking in India
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From Mumbai to Manchester, sex trafficking takes place the world over - chances are it's happening in a town near you. Rachel Lewis reports from India where a police 'rescue' is not always what it seems. |
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The puppet show saving lives
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Foreign aid detractors say that charity is for muppets. One Irish NGO has set out to prove those people right. Markham Nolan talks to No Strings, a touring puppet company dealing with some powerful issues. |
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Bubble, toil and trouble
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As Coke’s questionable employment practices become more widely known, their claim that the company 'exists to benefit and refresh everyone it touches' becomes a sick joke. |
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