by Beth | Jul 27, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“Today, more than 34 million US citizens – over 13 million of them children – live in households where there isn’t enough to eat.”For further details visit Bread for the World
by Beth | Jul 26, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The newlyupdated Vincentian Millenium Partnership site has a detailed report of apparently disasterous consequences of a new approach to refugees and asylum seekers.For more details visit http://www.vmp.org.uk/Refugees.htm
by Beth | Jul 17, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
A Flash video depicting the cost of armanments and who pays it.http://www.luccaco.com/wewerehumans/ The uproar of the poor becomes more acute when one thinks about the enormous cost that the “arms race” presents. It has been estimated, that in 2000 the...
by Beth | Jul 10, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, JULY 10, 2004 (Zenit.org).- Hunger continues to be an acute problem for millions worldwide. On Monday in Addis Ababa, the U.N. secretary-general, Kofi Annan, addressed a seminar to discuss how to meet goals set on reducing hunger. The seminar...
by Beth | Jul 7, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The Chronic Poverty Report 2004-05 is about people living in chronic poverty – people who remain poor for much or all of their lives, many of whom will pass on their poverty to their children and all too often die easily preventable deaths. People in chronic...
by Beth | Jul 5, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“United States patent 6,708,443, a wide-ranging patent covering several approaches that he contends might help control mosquito populations across wide areas such as wetlands or regions in Africa where mosquito-borne illnesses like malaria are rampant. Most of...
