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CAFOD

CAFOD Briefing and other resources 

Methodist Church

Business and economics

All business is our business

Buy Less Live More

Religious Society of friends (Quakers)

Policy briefing - Triple crunch: Credit, Commodities and Climate (PDF)

Ethical investment

Ecumenical Council for Corporate Responsibility (ECCR)
ECCR works for economic justice, environmental stewardship, and corporate and investor responsibility. Its British, Irish and international members include representatives of many Christian denominations, faith-based investors and religious communities. ECCR is a Body in Association with Churches Together in Britain and Ireland. 

ECCR website 

Conference report: Companies, Communities and Religious Investors - socially responsible investment

Investment and Engaging with Companies: A Guide for Faith Communities

Five Talents
A microfinance development initiative of the worldwide Anglican Church.
Five Talents

International Interfaith Investment Group (3iG)
A membership organisation with representatives of many faith traditions, which came into being when a challenge was issued to faith investors around the world to align their financial investments with their religious and ethical beliefs.
3iG

UK Government

The Government website Real Help Now  contains useful information about government and other organisations that can help individuals and families affected by the recession.