Campaigning

The Seeding Change Campaign - An Action Pack!

Submitted 10 years 7 months ago by Michael.
Want to get active about agribusiness? Here’s some resources to get you going!
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CAMPAIGN LAUNCH: Seeding Change

seeding change
Submitted 11 years 2 months ago by Andy.
Here are some new resources to get you started praying and campaigning for Seeding Change!
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Day of Action 2013

Submitted 11 years 2 months ago by Matthew.
The Day of Action is a great opportunity to roll up our sleeves, take to the streets and call for God's justice in the world around us...
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CAMPAIGN ACTION: Responding to the MoD

Submitted 11 years 5 months ago by Chris.
On 26th October, we published a letter from the MoD in response to our 'Dehumanising Destruction' Pray&Post (calling from greater parliamentary scrutiny into the UK's use of unmanned armed drones). Since this was a Network-wide campaign, we'd like as many of you as possible to write a letter in response! This blog will give you some helpful knowledge and counter-arguments to build your letter. If there is something we have missed, do put it in too!
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Would you rather... go naked, or wear sweatshop clothes?

sweatshop protest
Submitted 11 years 5 months ago by Andy.
SPEAK has campaigned against injustices in the garment industry since the beginning in 1998. It's People & Planet's Week of Action against sweatshops at the end of this month - how are you going to get involved?
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SQUEEZED: Speak Up for Underpaid Farmers!

A tea-picker in Kerugoya, Kenya
Submitted 11 years 6 months ago by Andy.
The new SPEAK pray & post card is out today! It calls for justice in our food supply chains by asking Parliament that the upcoming Groceries Code Adjudicator has the power to fine from day one. What this would basically do is force our powerful UK supermarkets to treat their suppliers fairly - applying to both farmers here and abroad.
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I Had A Dream: That David Denounced Drones

Submitted 11 years 7 months ago by Chris.
Yesterday, Chris Duncan did a one man march into Westminster to deliver a SPEAK pray & post petition to Number 10 Downing Street. The trip had an extra little surprise in store for him!
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SPEAK UP for trade justice

Submitted 11 years 8 months ago by Hannah.
Persist in prayer and campaigning! [Luke 19:1-8]. The January 2011 Pray and Post card 'The EU's Raw Material Grab' called on the EU to "let poorer countries negotiate investment agreements in line with their social, economic and environmental needs".
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Edging closer towards a supermarket ombudsman...

PRICE WARS pray & post card 2009
Submitted 11 years 9 months ago by Andy.
Remember our 'PRICE WARS' pray & post card calling for a supermarket ombudsman back in January 2009? Well yesterday afternoon two of us went to hear the Government's plan to establish one, at the House of Lords, at the Third Reading of the Groceries Code Adjudicator Bill.
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For t'picking

Submitted 11 years 9 months ago by Hannah.
Time to Turn's latest campaign focuses on making sustainable food more widely available. They recently held a grand opening of a cherry tree in their city and Mattias has translated this video for us.
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