War on Want
War on Want works to eliminate world poverty by highlighting the causes of poverty and supporting grassroots projects.
Primary web addresses
http://www.waronwant.org
Email
mailroom@waronwant.org
Main Address
Development House
56-64 Leonard Street
London EC2A 4LT
56-64 Leonard Street
London EC2A 4LT
Country
United Kingdom
Main Telephone
020 7549 0555
Joined OneWorld
05.02.2001
Features
05.05.2008
Today's Millennium Development Goals summit in London is in danger of becoming an empty gesture for the worlds poor and a public relations stunt for big companies, campaigners warned today as they launched an alternative action plan and challenged UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown to support it.
+ Brown slated on cynical poverty event
more...+ Brown slated on cynical poverty event
Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] [MDGs]
Image: MDG campaign
29.04.2008
Anti-poverty charity War on Want has appointed John Hilary as its new executive director.
more...Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] [Civil society]
Image: John Hilary, War on Want executive director
17.04.2008
Campaigners dressed as pirates stage a demonstration against moves by UK-based multinational corporation BP to control the development, production and depletion of Iraqs oil reserves.
more...Related topics/regions: [Iraq] [United Kingdom] [Energy] [Corporations]
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