Campaigns
The Forum aims to raise public awareness directly or by helping groups and individuals to share information and advertising. Over the years group and individual members of CWDF have taken up a number of issues, such as those indicated below...- Trade Justice Movement.
- MAKEPOVERTYHISTORY
- Jubilee Debt Campaign
And Albert shop sells at fair prices, and sponsors craft producers. In Argentina, once the 4th largest food exporter, children die of malnutrition. And GM factory farming rules the roost March 2004. - CWDF is closely associated with
The Cheshire Development Education Centre - CDEC Meetings of the CWDF are frequently held at the Centre.. CDEC was and is heavily involved with the Fair Trade Movement in Chester. Peace movement - Coalition to Stop the War on Iraq 2002-2004 see also short text on Trade Justice, patents and genetic engineering -AND - see also biopiracy article, "No patents on life!". Notes on events in One World Week,October 2004, concerning trade justice etc.; and... Professor Karson's talk at Chester College, November 2004 on American Capitalism and Democracy: Winners and Losers in the US and Elsewhere. Amnesty International, Chester Asylum-seekers and Refugees, c. 2001. pre-election pamphlet by Shrewsbury Diocese J & P. summarised. still applicable despite age. Asylum and Refugee law talk by UNHCR representative at Chester Law College. Still informative despite April 2001 date, because of expertise of speaker and audience. Stem the flow seminar: Money,Debt,Poverty.2001 Plus new material from Radical Economics Mar/Apr 2004
