Reverse Advent Calendar 2019: Day Twenty Six

29/12/2019 | Reform

Toybox

Around 5.5 million unregistered children live in Nepal. Without a birth certificate, they don’t officially exist. They are denied access to basic rights such as education and healthcare.

In Kathmandu, street children dart through narrow, crowded streets, begging. … Read More

Art in focus: December 2019/January 2020

27/12/2019 | Reform

Journey of the Magi (detail) Basilica Sant’Apollinare Nuovo, mosaic

Did you send a Christmas card featuring three kings, with crowns, riding on camels against a night sky in which a special star is glinting? Lots of people did. But because … Read More

Reverse Advent Calendar 2019: Day Thirty Six

20/12/2019 | Reform

Christian Aid

Around the world, women – particularly mothers – are facing gender-based oppression, discrimination and violence. Gender inequality is a major cause and effect of poverty. Women often lack the opportunity to earn a decent living and lift … Read More

Reverse Advent Calendar 2019: Day Thirty Five

20/12/2019 | Reform

All We Can

What would your life be like, without the convenience of a safe, secure and sanitary toilet? For many of us, this question is unthinkable – but for vulnerable families living in rural Zimbabwe, life without a toilet … Read More

Reverse Advent Calendar 2019: Day Thirty Four

20/12/2019 | Reform

Toybox

Around 5.5 million unregistered children live in Nepal. Without a birth certificate, they don’t officially exist. They are denied access to basic rights such as education and healthcare.

In Kathmandu, street children dart through narrow, crowded streets, begging. … Read More

Reverse Advent Calendar 2019: Day Thirty Three

20/12/2019 | Reform

Embrace the Middle East

Lack of mobility equipment and poor housing is a real problem for disabled people living in poverty in the Middle East. Often trapped in unsuitable buildings, they find themselves living in just one room, isolated and … Read More