Event: Make Poverty History campaign

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BBC drops plans for climate change special

The BBC has dropped plans for Planet Relief, a TV special on climate change, it emerged today.

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Bono keen to speak with Australian PM

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Irish charity says Live-8 campaign flawed from start

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Bono to tour Africa

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Bono’s poverty ‘rants’ cause tension in U2

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Blair supports detaining terror suspects for 90 days

Anti-poverty campaigners in plea over broken aid promises

The Irish branch of the Make Poverty History campaign today urged the Irish Government to deliver on its broken promise on overseas aid to poor countries.

Fri, 09 Sep, 2005

Govt under growing pressure to set new aid target

Aid groups attached to the Make Poverty History campaign are due to hold an overnight vigil outside government buildings in Dublin tonight.

Fri, 09 Sep, 2005

Marchers will demand end to world poverty

Thousands of people will take to the streets of Dublin tonight as part of the Make Poverty History campaign.

Thu, 30 Jun, 2005

Bono's plea sees thousands sign up for anti-poverty rally

Thousands of U2 fans have signed up for the Make Poverty History rally in Dublin following Bono’s concert plea, it emerged today.

Mon, 27 Jun, 2005

Geldof slams World Bank boss selection

Bob Geldof has hit out at the fact that the man tipped to be the World Bank's new head has been nominated by President George Bush.

Sat, 02 Apr, 2005

Bono leads celebs charge to eradicate world poverty

Celebrities are launching a year-long campaign today to put pressure on governments to eradicate world poverty.

Sat, 01 Jan, 2005