morepraxis

Now is the time to show your support for the apology of 13 February and urge the Government to carry forward their promises. The Social Action Office has launched an e-card urging the government to allocate the additional $460 million (the amount recommended in the Oxfam CLOSETHEGAP campaign) in this year?s federal budget to set [...]

So a week or so ago I was chatting with someone who mentioned they had joined the morepraxis group on facebook. They wondered if I was going to join. Meanwhile back at the ranch Mike aka ‘redfish’ and I continued our chat about how we could make it easier for morepraxis members to get [...]

This is urgent – please act and pass this message on to friends, co-workers and colleagues. Mehedi Hasan, a field investigator for the U.S.-based Workers Rights Consortium, was jailed seven days ago in Bangladesh as part of crackdown on trade unions.
His family is not allowed to see him, and workers’ rights activists have expressed [...]

[ February 17, 2008; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] The workshop is being run by People for Fair Trade and will:

Have a few people talking about how they have promoted fair trade in their network and communities
Discussed some common questions about fair trade and how to respond to them
Talk about how fair trade fits in the bigger context of addressing global poverty.

RSVP by [...]

Well it happened!!!!? It seems a weird mix of emotions that saying ‘sorry’ wells in me the need to celebrate.
I’m sure most have seen it but just in case.
Links and a full transcript here

Dear Morepraxis,
It?s a year and a bit on and Angry Young Thing is back at Sahara.
We all need your prayers and support over here in India. Here?s a little glimpse of the situation as it stands. Many Blessings, Cara
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It?s Monday afternoon and I am under a flyover, balancing on the curb of one of the [...]

?Bear fruits in keeping with repentance (Luke 3:3)
The Uniting Church in Australia and the Uniting Aboriginal and Islander Christian Congress (UAICC) have today congratulated the Federal Government on its planned formal apology to members of the Stolen Generations.
A formal apology was made to Australia’s Indigenous people by the Uniting Church more than a decade [...]

Hi Guys here is info & link to TEARS new alert/response system it sounds like it works simliarly to the ACOSS one.
We invite you to sign up for our powerful new online and email advocacy tool: Changemakers Political Alerts. This email and web interface will put you directly in touch with your own MP or [...]