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April 18, 2013
Development and Peace is concerned by threats to human rights defenders in Nigeria
March 22, 2013
Development and Peace expresses concern about the new status of the Canadian International Development Agency
February 26, 2013
Development and Peace to premiere "A New Leaf", a documentary about the crisis in the Sahel
February 13, 2013
Development and Peace’s Share Lent campaign: Human Dignity More Than Ever!
February 12, 2013
Development and Peace celebrates national launch of 2013 Share Lent campaign with the Archdiocese of Edmonton and the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
February 5, 2013
Houses for Life in Haiti
Development and Peace inaugurates first 50 houses of its housing reconstruction project in Haiti
January 23, 2013
Development and Peace responds to humanitarian needs created by Syrian crisis
January 11, 2013
Haiti: Reconstruction progress three years after the earthquake
December 10, 2012
Philippines: State of emergency declared after Typhoon Bopha
December 4, 2012
CCCB Standing Committee on CCODP and CCODP Liaison Committee: Joint meeting of November 22, 2012
November 23, 2012
Sea change needed to bring lasting peace in the DRC
November 5, 2012
2012 Fall Education Campaign
Joint statement to Development and Peace membership by the Presidents of the CCCB and National Council
October 5, 2012
Food Crisis in the Sahel (West Africa)
Development and Peace raises $1.8 million for Sahel food crisis
August 14, 2012
Flood victims in the Philippines receive support from Development and Peace
August 9, 2012
Canadian Government will match donations for the Sahel (West Africa)
July 12, 2012
Development and Peace extends response in West Africa: Supports aid in Mauritania, Chad and Senegal
June 19, 2012
CCCB Standing Committee on CCODP and CCODP Liaison Committee: Joint meetings
May 30, 2012
Food crisis in West Africa
Joint campaign for Development and Peace and the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
May 30, 2012
Food crisis in West Africa
Development and Peace commits $5 million for food aid in West Africa
May 7, 2012
Development and Peace warns of growing food crisis in West Africa
April 18, 2012
Development and Peace congratulates partner on receiving prestigious environmental award
March 29, 2012
Funding from CIDA reduced: Development and Peace members mobilize in large numbers
March 21, 2012
Development and Peace signs new agreement with CIDA
February 24, 2012
Food crisis in Mali: Development and Peace provides $50,000
February 22, 2012
Development and Peace launches new fundraising campaign: Help a just world take root
January 24, 2012
Community at epicentre of Haiti earthquake to get new housing
January 12, 2012
Development and Peace releases two-year progress report on Haiti program
December 23, 2011
Development and Peace helping its partners respond to tropical storm in the Philippines
December 20, 2011
Development and Peace, L’Entraide missionnaire inc. and Canadian Friends Service Committee (Quakers) Press Release
Hopes for Democracy in the DRC Must be Respected!
December 20, 2011
Development and Peace preparing to provide aid in flood-stricken Philippines
December 7, 2011
Joint CCCB and Development and Peace delegation to visit Haiti before Christmas
November 21, 2011
Development and Peace delegation to observe elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
November 17, 2011
Development and Peace supporting flood aid in Thailand
November 2, 2011
Development and Peace sends its prayers to earthquake victims in Turkey
October 28, 2011
Farmers in Pakistan will have crops thanks to Development and Peace and the Canadian Government
October 17, 2011
Graphic novel inspires youth to take action for DRC
October 11, 2011
Drought in the Horn of Africa
Development and Peace raises over $6 million
September 27, 2011
Help to cool the earth! - Latest Development and Peace campaign wants justice for small-scale farmers in the Global South
September 27, 2011
Joint meeting held of CCCB Standing Committee on Development and Peace and CCODP Liaison Committee
September 15, 2011
Leaders of Christian Churches in Jerusalem call for sustainable peace
September 7, 2011
Drought in the Horn of Africa
Drought-affected Ethiopians receiving much-needed aid
August 26, 2011
Drought in the Horn of Africa
Development and Peace supports emergency aid in Kenya
July 28, 2011
Making a difference in the Horn of Africa
July 27, 2011
Canadian Government will match donations for Horn of Africa
July 14, 2011
Drought in the Horn of Africa puts 10 million at risk: Development and Peace prepared to help
July 9, 2011
Development and Peace contributes $250,000 to relief and reconstruction in the new nation of South Sudan
June 13, 2011
DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE National Council Takes Position on Partnership with the Global South
May 26, 2011
Development and Peace Executive Director elected vice-president North America of Caritas Internationalis
May 25, 2011
Caritas General Assembly
November 8, 2010
Preventing cholera in Haiti: Development and Peace supports a Caritas Haiti program
July 14, 2010
Development and Peace reaches $20 million for aid in Haiti
July 2, 2010
Development and Peace collects close to $20 million for Haiti – launches first phase of reconstruction program