by Beth | Aug 2, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
ROME, JULY 30, 2004 (Zenit.org).- A Catholic aid group has invited members of the European Parliament to spend 10 days living and working with poor and marginalized persons. The proposal was made by Renzo Fior, president of the Emmaus Community which assists the...
by Beth | Jul 29, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“an easy, effective way to not only change lives around the world, but to energize your church by broadening the congregation’s world view.”In just the past year, nearly 200,000 Sudanese sought refuge in World Vision’s website describes a...
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...
