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Mobilising for Global Justice
This document presents War on Want's strategic framework for the next five years.
Annual Review 2010
War on Want's 2010 Annual Review shows how we sustained our work at record levels over the past year.
Briefing: No More Business As Usual
The world is in the midst of the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s. Millions of jobs have already been destroyed and millions more are under threat.
Up Front: Love Fashion Hate Sweatshops
We love fashion. But the clothes we buy in the UK come at a terrible human cost. Millions of workers around the world suffer poverty wages ard dire conditions, producing cheap fashion for sale in our high street shops. This can't go on.
El comercio del empleo
Miles de millones de hombres y mujeres trabajadores en todo el mundo se les ha negado la oportunidad de un trabajo digno y un empleo seguro, como consecuencia de las políticas de libre comercio.
Up Front: Food Justice
For over a billion people across the developing world, farming is a way of life, providing food, income and a sense of community rooted in generations of tradition. Yet in recent years this way of life is being threatened by unfair trade rules and the rise o...
Beyond the London Summit
In this paper Put People First assesses the outcomes of the G20 London Summit on 1 April 2009 and the UK government's progress towards the 12 recommendations set out by the Put People First platform in March 2009.
Ignoring the Law
Despite the passage of the 2006 Labour Law, conditions for Banlagdeshi garment workers remain dire. This briefing paper outlines how workers in Bangladesh's sweatshops toil in unsafe factories while earning paltry wages and having few or no benefits. ...
Up Front: Blood Banks
UK high street banks have come under fire for their role in causing the economic meltdown. But the lack of regulation which led to the current crisis is also behind an even deadlier scandal.
Stop Arming Israel (2009)
Israel has flouted more UN resolutions than any other country yet the British government continues to license the sales of arms of Israel See the Stop Arming Israel page for updates on this campaign.