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Progressio is an international development charity working for justice and the eradication of poverty. Our approach combines advocacy work to secure equitable policies with the strengthening of community-based organisations that represent the interests of the poor and improve their quality of life.

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    • Apr 17, 2009 LATEST EPISODE
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    Progressio's G20 call for global justice for the world’s poorest people.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2009


    Progressio’s Executive Director, Christine Allen spoke at the G20 ecumenical Church service at Methodist Central Hall, Westminster, London, prior to the G20 march through London. Listen to Progressio Executive Director Christine Allen's thoughts on global justice for the world’s poorest...

    The highs and lows of being an oversees development worker

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2009


    Michelle Lowe has been working for Progressio as a Advocacy and Communications specialist in Peru and Ecuador. Learn about the highs and lows of being a Development Worker in this interview with returning DW Michelle Lowe (3mins 50sec, 2.8Mb MP3).

    Young rights in a new democracy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2008


    Rita Izsák is a Youth Rights Advisor helping young people find their voice in Somaliland. Listen to Rita Izsák explaining why youth rights are so important in Somaliland's new democracy.

    The role of faith based leaders in tackling HIV and AIDS in Malawi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2008


    Listen to Lloyd Simwaka, Progressio's Country Representative for Malawi, talking about the role of faith based leaders in tackling HIV and AIDS in Malawi. Lloyd explains how these leaders can play a key role in tackling the stigma and descrimination...

    HIV and AIDS in Zimbabwe

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2007


    Tsitsi Choruma, Progressio's Zimbabwe Country Rep talks about the current HIV and AIDS situation in Zimbabwe, particularly in relation to stigma faced by women who are HIV positive. She goes on to describe Progressio's groundbreaking work with both orphans and...

    Building local democratic governance in Somaliland

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2007


    Patrick Reilly joined Progressio as development worker with our partner the Academy for Peace and Development in Hargeisa, Somaliland in October 2007. Listen to Patrick's enthusiastic and insightful account of the challenges he anticipates in building democratic structures in a...

    Interview with Michelle Lowe

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2007


    Michelle left Edinburgh in May 2007 to go and work in Quito as an Advocacy and Communications Development Worker for Progressio. Listen to Michelle talking about her work (1min 40, 1.6mb MP3) Also: read Michelle's witty, informative and personal account...

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