1005, 2015

Christian Aid 70th Anniversary Project

By Special Collections, SOAS Library|10th May 2015|Collections & Research|0 comments

To coincide with Christian Aid Week 2015 (10-16 May), our guest blog this week is by Jack Arthey, 70th Anniversary Project Manager at Christian Aid. Jack explains the work Christian Aid are undertaking to tell the story of their organisation and its work; including producing an interactive timeline of the history of the NGO, showcasing a selection of posters, photographs and videos. Jack Arthey writes: “To mark the 70th anniversary of

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1605, 2014

The Christian Aid archive: The origins of Christian Aid Week

By Special Collections, SOAS Library|16th May 2014|Collections & Research|0 comments

To coincide with Christian Aid Week – taking place this year between the 11th and 17th May – we highlight today some of the fascinating sources in the archive of Christian Aid which document the origins of the event. The archive, containing the historical records of the charity, is available here at Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library. Christian Aid Week is the annual fundraising drive, which sees millions of

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