Trustee vacancies, Jubilee Debt Campaign
Jubilee Debt Campaign is seeking thoughtful, passionate and committed people to join our Board of Trustees. We are a UK charity working to end poverty, inequality and exploitation caused by…
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IMF loan to Mozambique following Cyclone Idai “shocking indictment” of international community
Press release: For immediate release For further information and interviews please contact Sarah-Jayne Clifton on 07980 599002 The IMF has agreed an emergency loan of $118.2 million to Mozambique following…
Crisis deepens as global South debt payments increase by 85%
External debt payments by developing country governments grew by 85%, as a proportion of government revenue, between 2010 and 2018 For the countries with the highest payments, in two-thirds public…
Vacancy: Head of Campaigns & Engagement
Job Title: Head of Campaigns & Engagement (Permanent, 4 or 5 days per week) Location: London Salary: £39,851 pro rata Jubilee Debt Campaign is seeking an experienced, inspiring and ambitious…
Mozambique needs urgent action on debt crisis following Cyclone Idai
Cyclone Idai has caused huge destruction and loss of life in Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe. The true extent of the disaster is not yet known. Below are reactions from partner…
Personal debt grows six times more than wages
Bank of England figures released today show that unsecured personal debt is 6.5% higher than a year ago Jubilee Debt Campaign has calculated that unsecured personal debt has grown by…
Mozambique files case against Credit Suisse in the UK
Jubilee Debt Campaign has learnt that the government of Mozambique, represented by the Attorney General, has filed a case in the UK High Court against Credit Suisse International. Commenting on…
Can Mozambique declare the $2 billion secret debts illegal?
In recent weeks there have been several arrests in Mozambique connected to the $2 billion secret loan scandal. This could indicate that the Mozambique government is now more willing to…
Debt payments have devastating effects on public spending
In Chad, pregnant women are putting off going to important but expensive health check-ups, and their families are paying over a third of a month’s income upfront to get through…
Newcastle University takes a strong stand against secret loans
The Vice-Chancellor of Newcastle University, along with the President of the Student Union, the branches of the trade unions UCU, UNITE and UNISON, and the Chaplaincy Group have written to…