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Youth & the Reconstruction of Haiti
Getting youth involved in the reconstruction of Haiti JACHA, a youth organization in Jacmel, has long been working to improve the future of Haiti by looking after two of the country’s best resources:...
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HAITI: One Year Report
ONE-YEAR REPORT: SEE HOW YOUR SOLIDARITY IS MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN HAITI! A few numbers: DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE receieved $20 million from the Canadian public for reconstruction in Haiti. $1 million...
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Banana Co Displaces Afro-Colombian Peace Communities
Since early December, hundreds of private contractors of multinational banana corporation Banacol have illegally invaded and occupied Afro-Colombian peace communities in the Curvaradó river basin in...
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Happy International Women’s Day!
March 8, this year, International Women’s Day is 100 years old! Here is a flashback to what it was like in… 1911 More than one million women and men attended IWD rallies campaigning for women’s rights...
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Share Lent blog rocks!
BUILDING A WORLD OF JUSTICE is our theme for Lent 2011! Join us for Share Lent 2011 — the annual awareness and fundraising campaign of the Canadian Catholic Organization for Development and Peace....
View ArticleThe Courage to Choose Life
Development and Peace Launches Graphic Novel that Tells Story of Hope in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: READ OUR NEW GRAPHIC NOVEL! Open publication - Free publishing
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UVic – THINKfast! 2011
Development and Peace UVic was delighted to have William Goldiet, founder and president of the St. Bakhita Anakdiar Peace Foundation, come and speak to us about his life our first THINKfast! on the...
View ArticleSolidarity in Lebanon: Caritas MONA part 2
The Lebanese responding to local needs in Lebanon Caritas MONA is based in Beirut, which allowed us the opportunity to spend three days with the staff during which we learnt about, and visited, some...
View ArticleSolidarity in Lebanon: CIVIL SOCIETY
The Role of Civil Society in Lebanon Civil Society. Let’s start with a definition. Civil society is the people and groups that form the basis of a functioning society that are not part of the...
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D&P Benefit Gala – Calgary
by Fanny Magnificat: As I walked in the hall of St. Luke’s Catholic Church, the buzzing and the moving of the people was a blessing as I looked around. So many guests were there and sat. On the...
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