by Beth | Jan 6, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
A basic computer science project was started last 27 September in Tandang Sora, Quezon City (Philippines) for the domestic employees who live in that area. Various seminarians and lay experts, led by a confrere, animate the program which has begun to function in the...
by Beth | Jan 3, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
St. Jude’s Ranch for Children recycles used greeting cards, clipping the covers and attaching them to preprinted card stock to make a new card, which is then sold to help fund the activities of the ranch. St. Jude’s was founded by a Catholic priest in the...
by Beth | Dec 30, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – A late infusion of relief funds has kept food flowing to millions of hungry people in southern Africa, but the emergency will sharpen soon as stockpiles dwindle before the next big harvest, the UN World Food Program (WFP) said on Monday....
by Beth | Dec 17, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“India has all the food it needs,” says a western aid official. “But half of it is currently being eaten by rats.”Financial Times 17 Dec 2002 By Edward Luce In the 1980s, the European Economic Community gained notoriety as the producer of the...
by Beth | Dec 17, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“India has all the food it needs,” says a western aid official. “But half of it is currently being eaten by rats.”Financial Times 17 Dec 2002 By Edward Luce In the 1980s, the European Economic Community gained notoriety as the producer of the...
by Beth | Dec 15, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Social Justice and the World of Globalization – Vincentian Experience in the Region of Consisting of Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka (Group 2 Asia – SSVP) This Region is one of the most densely populated areas in the world having a...