by Beth | Jan 3, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“The needs of migrants and refugees throughout the world are great and growing. The 2003 World Refugee Report documented over 13 million refugees throughout the world, most surviving in desperate circumstances. Sadly, many fail to survive at all. Yet in the face...
by Beth | Jan 3, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Does anyone know where to find this text?…. Oct. 24, 1996 (CWNews.com) VATICAN (CWN) — The Pontifical Council Cor Unum today published a long-awaited Vatican document on world hunger. The document, entitled Hunger in the World: A Challenge for All, was...
by Beth | Dec 31, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
How do you celebrate Christmas when you are faced with abject poverty and widespread illness, crowned by the devastating toll of HIV/AIDS? Joe Komakoma writes in the National Cathnolic Reporter… LUSAKA, Zambia — For the millions of Zambians, there is very...
by Beth | Dec 27, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
It is amazing to hear that there is any other disease(s) known that is deadlier than HIV/AIDS.Deadlier than HIV/AIDS By Oluwatosin Adebomeyin We all know that HIV/AIDS is acquired or contracted through one having blood contact with the blood of an already infected...
by Beth | Dec 11, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
According to the Indepentent News of Britain… A new generation of consumer activists is emerging in Britain, with more than one in two people boycotting the products of companies that they regard as unethical, according to a study. Independent Home | News |...
by Beth | Dec 11, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
With this and other stories Deborah Payne documents how the Voice of the Poor is being heard around the world.She writes…. Dear Friends, VOP is alive and well in Ireland as seen by news releases that can be found on the voice of the poor website at...