The multiple faces of inequality in Latin America

Latin America is the most unequal region in the world. While poverty levels have reduced in economic terms over the past decade, social, political and environmental inequalities persist.

Lent Week 5: When I needed a healer…

‘Then suddenly a woman who had been suffering from haemorrhages for twelve years came up behind him and touched the fringe of his cloak, for she said to herself, ‘If I only touch his cloak, I will be made well.’

Jesus turned, and seeing her…

Why mining in Brazil should concern us all

Today, on International Day of Forests (21 March), we raise concerns about mining in the Amazon and the threats it poses for the Quilombola communities living there.

Lent week 2: I was hungry and thirsty, were you there?

‘When we needed a neighbour, you were there…

Christian Aid Nigeria is helping women #BeBoldForChange this International Women’s Day

Hannah Gbidye, a rural farmer, had the sole responsibility of raising her children. She was responsible for their physical care and she also had to find a way to support them…

Lent week 3: I was cold, I was naked…

‘Which of these three, do you think, was a neighbour to the man…

Lent Week 4: When I needed a shelter…

‘And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.’

— Hebrews 13:16