by annaread | Oct 14, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
When the US dollar buys less abroad, the impact isn’t simply on tourism and international trade. The United Nations’ World Food Program feels the impact, too. Read a CBS report. by annaread | Oct 13, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Tuesday in Bohol the 2007 Poverty Fair gets underway. At the fair various governmental institutions offer projects for consideration to local and foreign funding institutions. Last year, 154 of 230 proposals met with “positive results”, according to a... by annaread | Oct 11, 2007 | Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Systemic change
Recently the weekly feature on systemic change spotlighted Seton Harvest, a Daughters of Charity project of community supported agriculture. The Sisters of Charity of New York also have a project; see their interesting blog. by annaread | Oct 10, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Speaking yesterday before the United Nations General Assembly, the Holy See’s permanent observer at the U.N. described how income inequality has led to “loss of social relationships and networks needed to maintain personal integrity and dignity”.... by annaread | Oct 8, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Several weeks ago we posted a notice about “The Just and Moral Society: From Ideal to Reality”, a conference to be held this coming Saturday at the Queens campus of St. John’s University. Find out more about the conference. by annaread | Oct 8, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The Daughters of Charity are establishing a new medical clinic in New Orleans’ 9th Ward. Among supporters in this effort: the American College of Surgeons and Habitat for Humanity. Read about Project New Orleans.
