Campaigns
We have the resources, we have the money, do we have the will? As Bono has said, "global poverty is our apartheid, it is our slavery. [Doing something about this] is what it has fallen upon our generation to do". Here's how you can get involved in being part of the solution.
Make Poverty History is a worldwide campaign based on the Millennium Development Goals of halving world poverty by 2015. Australia has signed onto the goals. It is now our time to follow through.
The Micah Challenge is a sister campaign to Make Poverty History in that it is aimed at Christian churches. The name comes from the cry of the prophet Micah when he asks 'what does the Lord require of you, but to do justice, love mercy and walk humbly with your God?'.
The Big Switch aims to be the biggest climate change campaign ever in Australia. Rate your local MP and find out what you can do to play your part in saving the planet, because it does need saving.
There are 27 million slaves in the world today - more than when William Wilberfoce officially brought down the slave trade in 1807. Don't Trade Lives is a new campaign by World Vision that aims to unite Australians against human trafficking and slavery.