What is Christian aid
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Christian aid is an agency of the churches in the UK and Ireland. It was set up in 1945. Christian Aid is an UK and Ireland based charity that funds projects in some of the world's poorest countries. It helps people to improve their own lives and to tackle the causes of poverty and injustice. Christian Aid works wherever the need is greatest, irrespective of religion. It supports local organisations. Christian Aid believes in strengthening people to find their own solutions to the problems they face. Out of every pound that they receive; * 75p is spent on tackling poverty on behalf of the poorest people in the world * 11p is spent on campaigning and education, to change the structures of inequality that keep people poor * 12p is spent on fundraising * 2p is spent on administration Christian Aid aim is to make a difference in four particular areas. These are:...

