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Cord’s vision is a world where all people can live in peace and the fullness of life.
Peace means hope and healing for victims in safe and stable societies.
Peace means freedom, and people reaching their potential.
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Four projects closed after unprecedented cuts to US international development funding

At the end of February, we learned that United States funding for four of our projects has been terminated. This leaves us in a very challenging financial position but we  are determined to find a way through. Disastrous news for the world’s mostvulnerable communities In late January, the new American administration decided to suspend all …
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“I’ve learned so much from Cord that I decided to leave them a gift in my Will.”

We are so grateful to R A of Coventry (as they wish to be known) for sharing why they have taken the very special decision to leave a gift to Cord in their Will. “As the years go by, you start to think about WILLS! I’ve learned so much from Cord that I decided to …
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Cord’s impact last year

2,753
people supported to set up businesses, providing reliable income and building trust between entrepreneurs from different ethnic backgrounds.
1,147
Human Rights Defenders strengthened in their advocacy work.
121
workshops facilitated, where communities, businesses and authorities met together in a safe space to collaborate and resolve issues.
127,000
lives impacted around the world through our projects.
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Cord is an international charity working to make peace a reality where people don’t have the freedom to exercise their rights. We work to build the relationship between those in power and local communities.

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