by Beth | Jul 28, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Facing the possibility of a major malaria epidemic, Ethiopia has joined with UNICEF and the World Health Organization to raise nearly $7 million for new medicines to fight the disease, the United Nations said yesterday. U.N. Agencies Join Ethiopia’s Call For $7... 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...
