The good just got better! Green & Blacks Organic chocolate (which is owned by Cadbury) have announced today that they will convert 90% of their range to Fairtrade by the end of this year, and everything by 2011!
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A group of students from Damascus College in Ballarat, Victoria are riding a pedal + electric powered vehicle a whopping 3,775 km from Darwin to Melbourne. Why? To raise cash and their voices about climate change
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4 November 2009
It’s hard STIRRING on your own. The world today is so complex – how can we make sense of it all and change it for the better?
Do you really want to STIR through writing or film?? Then maybe you should sign-up as a STIR Sub-Editor, or as we affectionately call them “STIR Subbys”.more »
14 October 2009
Stand-Up to Make Poverty History - In the past we've asked you to STIR, but this weekend (Oct 16 - 18) we want you to STAND UP with your friends, family, school groups, uni mates, church congregations (you get the hint - everyone) to make a statement about the need to fight poverty.
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7 September 2009
In ETHIOPIA, face washing breaks the cycle of re-infection and transmission of trachoma, A highly contagious eye disease that causes blindness.
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3 September 2009
CALL+RESPONSE is a rockumentary that reveals the world’s 27 million dirtiest secrets: there are more slaves today than ever before in human history. It brings to life the issue of Child Exploitation so well that we want to invite you to some FREE Pre-Screenings this September.
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13 August 2009
Calling all Social Workers! 12 month Volunteer spot helping children recovering from trafficking in Cambodia with World Vision & AYAD. Download the PD right now because applications close on August 18, 2009!more »
3 August 2009
In January 2009, STIR Editor Nige Presto accompanied seven Youth Amassadors to Cambodia to see poverty first-hand.
Read about the experiences of Ashlee, Cory, Jesse, Jo, Jocelyn, Lennon and Naomi and discover Cambodia through their eyes...
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11 July 2009
Youth Decide '09 is a national youth vote on climate change. It is our best chance to send the government a strong message that we want a say in our future - before it’s too late.
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2 July 2009
So you want to be an activist? But don’t have time to fly to Seattle for World Trade Organisation meetings or to Brazil to chain yourself to a tree? Are you a child of the new millennium; quick on the keyboard and down with the downloads?
… perhaps ARMCHAIR ACTIVISM is for you?
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23 June 2009
Look out Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide. This July and August we're coming to equip you to STIR the World! As part of World Vision's STIR Sessions, we'll be uncovering the truth about the world's biggest food crisis ever.
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22 June 2009
Do you want to learn more about Climate Change,
its affect on the world's poor and join the wave of Aussies fired up about saving our planet? Yes? Power Shift is for you!
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15 April 2009
Vision Generation South Australia is proud to present Stir Radio on Radio Adelaide 101.5 fm! Why would you wanna listen?
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As an avid Stirrer from Queensland, Siobhan has been seriously busy since coming back from Canberra as a Trek Against Trafficking delegate last November. She has been busy campaigning, holding a fair trade picnic for her friends and family, contacting chocolate companies and letting Ready, Steady Cook know about the Don’t Trade Lives campaign as well!
This is what Siobhan said when we caught up with her in early 2009...more »
19 October 2008
Art4Aid is World Vision and STIR's annual art competition
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