by Beth | Nov 4, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
A publisher’s promise to donate 1£ for every copy bought of “Irish Girls About Town” has netted Barnardo’s (a children’s relief agency) and the SVDP in Ireland a windfall of funds. This is an example of a new phenomenon called... by Beth | Nov 3, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 (AP) – Despite the nation’s struggle with obesity, the Agriculture Department says, more and more American families are hungry or unsure whether they can afford to buy food. About 12 million families last year worried that they did not... by Beth | Nov 2, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The heads of six of Australia’s Christian Churches and leaders of the Jewish and Islamic faiths have failed to receive a favourable response to their recent call on Prime Minister John Howard for a national forum on poverty. The leaders, including Australian... by Beth | Nov 1, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
CANBERRA, October 15, 2003 (cathnews.com): The National Council of the St Vincent de Paul Society in Australia issued a media release on Wednesday calling on the Government to consider Poverty alleviation as a Bipartisan (all Parties) National Issue and asking for a... by Beth | Oct 29, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“International debt is like a disease: If it is not completely cured, it will reappear.” That was the message of the Vatican’s UN representative to a special committee on Third World debt. NEW YORK, OCT. 27, 2003 (Zenit.org).- The Holy See... by Beth | Oct 27, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
17th October 2003 – The September 2003 edition of JUST.NOW (newsletter of Vincentian Partnership for Justice) looks at the reality of poverty and its impact on the key areas of life in our society. For the good news and the bad news read on…Poverty the...
