Poverty Analysis

Vincentians and the “Silver Tsunami”

by | February 24, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments

 “We are experiencing a silver tsunami demographically. The baby boomers are reaching retirement age… People have to think about how to protect themselves from depression, low subjective wellbeing and early mortality.” reports Independent Catholic News  in the...
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‘Serve, accompany, and defend the poor’

by | February 4, 2014 | Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses | 0 Comments

Catholic social ministers told: "Serve, accompany, and defend the poor." A message quite in line with the Pope's Lenten message and one which echoes in the hearts of the followers of Vincent and Louise. To “serve, accompany, and defend” the poor is the mission of...
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Perspectives on US foreign aid

by | January 25, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses | 0 Comments

Bill Nye, the Science Guy, addresses myths about poverty, health, and foreign aid. http://youtu.be/UL4zoo8xijc Read more about what Bill and Melinda Gates see as myths that block progress for the poor. http://b-gat.es/1mnv6Kg
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Time to stop blaming the poor

by | January 15, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses | 0 Comments

Especially after the great recession forced so many into the ranks of the poor through no  fault of their own Barbara Ehrenreich elaborates...The Great Recession should have put the victim-blaming theory of poverty to rest. In the space of only a few months, millions...
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