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Share Politics: Campaign Against Arms Trade

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Share Politics: Campaign Against Arms Trade
The sale of weapons to Saudi Arabia to use against Yemen, by the UK has long been a controversial one, as the UK also sends aid to Yemen. The Campaign Against Arms Trade has recently launched legal action against the UK government, to try and stop the sale of weapons to Saudi Arabia. Matthew Cook spoke to Andrew Smith, from CAAT to discuss the legal case and the humanitarian crisis in Yemen
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Andrew Smith


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Charity Showcase: Action Aid

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Charity Showcase

Charity Showcase: Action Aid
This week Matthew Cook visits Action Aid HQ, a leading international charity who support women and children in extreme poverty, fight for the rights of the world's poorest people in forty three countries, work with over five thousand schools globally to get children and young people the education they deserve, and have been campaigning for change for over forty years.

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Charity Showcase: Actionaid

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Charity Showcase

Charity Showcase: Actionaid
This week Matthew Cook visits Action Aid HQ, a leading international charity who support women and children in extreme poverty, fight for the rights of the world's poorest people in forty three countries, work with over five thousand schools globally to get children and young people the education they deserve, and have been campaigning for change for over forty years.
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Action Aid


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Charity Showcase: HERA

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Charity Showcase

Charity Showcase: HERA
Matthew Cook visits the team down at HERA, a charity supporting women survivors of trafficking, conflict and violence to become successful entrepreneurs.

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Charity Showcase: Artbox London

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Charity Showcase: Artbox London
Matthew Cook visits Artbox London, a registered charity and social enterprise that helps artists with learning disabilities to create artwork, as well as running art workshops to provide opportunities for the artists to exhibit their work in galleries and sell them to the public.

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Charity Showcase: CARIS

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Charity Showcase: CARIS
This week, Matthew Cook visits CARIS, a registered charity which runs two projects in Islington. One is a bereavement counselling service which is open to adults and children, and the other is a cold weather night shelter which is open everyday during the winter months offering hospitality to homeless guests and supporting them in finding more permanent accommodation.
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Lydia Constantinou


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Charity Showcase: Charity Stars

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Charity Showcase

Charity Showcase: Charity Stars
This week Matthew Cook visits Charity Stars, a platform for celebrities and athletes to donate their goods, or time, that are then auctioned off with the proceeds raised going to the celebrity's charity of choice.
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Robert Robinson


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Charity Showcase: Hackney City Farm

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Charity Showcase: Hackney City Farm
Matthew Cook heads down to Hackney City Farm, a charity that allows people to experience life in the country, while staying in the middle of the city.

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Charity Showcase: Ministry of Stories

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Charity Showcase: Ministry of Stories
This week Matthew Cook visits the Ministry of Stories, a charity based in east London that helps and mentors creative writing in young people. Matthew talks to the team behind the Ministry of Stories to find out how it all works.

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Charity Showcase: Coram

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Charity Showcase: Coram
This week Matthew Cook visits the UK's first dedicated children's charity, Coram, to find out about their history and the work they do to help vulnerable children in the UK.

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