The primary purpose of this paper is to complement Christian Aid’s 2010 publication, Theology and International Development, which was written from the perspective of theologians in the global North.This new paper presents ideas and reflections from  theologians across the global South and sets them within the framework of  Christian Aid’s relational theology.The paper may also be read in conjunction with Christian Aid’s new publication Partnership for Change: the power to end poverty (April 2012), which sets out the organisation’s strategic objectives for the years ahead.