by Beth | Jul 15, 2005 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
With all the attention being paid to Africa by so many people from rock stars to the Pope here is a reflection from an Australian perspective on who is responsibile.Central to finding solutions to Africa’s problems is an understanding of their causes; answering...
by Beth | Jul 11, 2005 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
VATICAN CITY, JULY 11, 2005 (Zenit.org).- Here is the final document of the first International Meeting of Pastoral Care for the Liberation of Women of the Street, held in Rome on June 20-21, at the initiative of the Pontifical Council for Migrants and Travelers....
by Beth | Jul 8, 2005 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Pew Hispanic Center Offers Portrait of Unauthorized Migrants – Contrary to the stereotype of undocumented migrants as single males with very little education who perform manual labor in agriculture or construction, a new Pew Hispanic Center report shows that...
by Beth | Jul 6, 2005 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The Africa Phone is a project inside Motorola, triggered by people who have discovered a remarkable statistic: that when 20 percent of a population has secure phone communications, dictators get overthrown. Take a country like Zimbabwe in Southern Africa—one where the...
by Beth | Jun 30, 2005 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The Internationla Poverty newsletter has compiled some new resources on HIV/Aids and Development.”Mainstreaming HIV/AIDS in Development and Humanitarian Programmes” AIDS has radically changed the context in which development and humanitarian organizations...
by Beth | Jun 26, 2005 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The researchers said their findings were particularly important for areas where both HIV and malaria were rife… Malaria kills over one million people a year, with more than 90% of cases reported in sub-Saharan Africa. HIV drugs block malaria in tests Resistance...
