by Beth | Nov 3, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“Political elites and their cronies continue to take kickbacks at every opportunity,” stated Transparency International Chairman Peter Eigen in the press release accompanying the report. “Hand in glove with corrupt business people, they are trapping...
by Beth | Nov 3, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“Political elites and their cronies continue to take kickbacks at every opportunity,” stated Transparency International Chairman Peter Eigen in the press release accompanying the report. “Hand in glove with corrupt business people, they are trapping...
by Beth | Nov 2, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Australian SSVDP Testimony on Behalf of the Poor – an example of giving voice to the voiceless. “GREED, POVERTY AND COMPASSION : WHERE TO AUSTRALIA?” Presentation by Terry McCarthy and John Wicks of the National Social Justice Committee To The ALP...
by Beth | Nov 2, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Australian SSVDP Testimony on Behalf of the Poor – an example of giving voice to the voiceless. “GREED, POVERTY AND COMPASSION : WHERE TO AUSTRALIA?” Presentation by Terry McCarthy and John Wicks of the National Social Justice Committee To The ALP...
by Beth | Oct 20, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“We are forced to grow pineapples and bananas for other people, while there is less corn to feed our own populations. It is obvious that we are on the wrong track, that we are abusing our natural resources.” – Costa Rican farmer Wilson Campos For...
by Beth | Oct 15, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Continuing struggle: Little has changed since 1996 – Ambitious plans to halve world hunger by 2015 are facing failure, says a report from the United Nations. Experts predict that it could take a century to meet the target if progress were to continue at the...