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United Nations: Conclusion of the Commission on Status of Women
St. Vincent de Paul was a champion of women. His friendship with St. Louise was evidence of his respect and admiration of women. He recognized the strength and unique person of the woman. The United Nations recently concluded the Commission on Status of Women. Over...![Be Attentive to the Security Needs of Those Who are Poor](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2017/03/financial-security-social-justice-facebook.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Be Attentive to the Security Needs of Those Who are Poor
Fidelity to our mission means that we are attentive to the needs of those who are poor … attentive to the needs related to their security (attentive to the dangers and privations that they encounter on a daily basis).
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Evolving Work World Main Theme of UN’s 61st Commission on Status of Women
Greetings from the Vincentian Family Team at United Nations Headquarters in New York! We’re looking forward to the 61st Commission on the Status of Women, which runs here from March 13-24. COMMISSION’S THREE THEMES This Commission is considered by many as one of the...![School Improvement in India](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2017/03/Primary-Students-India-FI.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
School Improvement in India
Our North and South Indian Provinces are taking to heart St. Vincent’s concept of the “poor being our masters,” in a new project involving almost all of their schools. Between them, the two provinces have started and operate 32 schools with almost 24,000 students (K...![North American Vincentian Family Gathering: Revised Hotel Reservation Number](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2017/02/VF-gathering-san-antonio-promo-facebook.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)