TAKE ACTION
Jubilee
Act
Stay Tuned for 2009 Action Opportunities Around a New Jubilee Act! As an active member of Jubilee USA, AFSC is preparing to work for the reintroduction of Jubilee Act for Responsible Lending and Expanded Debt Cancellation in 2009. Thanks to the commitment and hard work of our grassroots, we celebrated 2008 with the passage of the act in the House of Representatives and the Senate Foreign Relations committee.
FOR DISCUSSION
Migration and Global Justice
Life Over Debt Discussion Paper by William Minter discusses how trade gaps and debt traps are powerful push factors for migration of Africans to the U.S. It concludes with a framework for action. View here (PDF, 378 KB)