Jubilee USA Network
Jubilee USA Network is an alliance of more than 75 religious denominations and faith communities, human rights, environmental, labor, and community groups working for the definitive cancellation of crushing debts to fight poverty and injustice in Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
Primary web addresses
http://www.jubileeusa.org
Email
monet@jubileeusa.org
Main Address
222 E Capitol St NE
Washington, DC 20003
Washington, DC 20003
Country
Estats Units
Main Telephone
202-783-3566
Joined OneWorld
15/02/2007
Features
14/06/2008
Nearly 3,000 Americans have signed a petition by an international aid group urging the G-8 finance ministers, meeting this weekend, to cancel Haiti's "illegitimate" billion dollar debt as Haitians struggle to endure sky-rocketing prices of food and fuel.
Més informacióTemes/Zones: [Haití] [Ajuda] [Emergències] [Alimentació]
12/06/2008
Several members of Congress have called upon the U.S. Treasury Secretary to address the issue of vulture funds -- private companies accused of debt profiteering at the expense of the world's poorest people -- at the upcoming G-8 summit.
Més informacióTemes/Zones: [Estats Units] [Cooperació internacional] [Empreses multinacionals] [Crèdit / Inversions] [Deute extern] [Geopolítica]
17/04/2008
Legislation instructing U.S. officials to negotiate debt cancellation for 24 poor countries has moved a step closer to approval by the U.S. congress, drawing praise from a broad coalition of church, labor, human rights, and development groups.
Més informacióTemes/Zones: [Estats Units]



