by Beth | Jun 11, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
WE ARE FIGHTING BACK! is a compilation of inspirational stories of courageous people around the world who are fighting back to reclaim peoples’ rights to lead a dignified human existence.This is a SPECIAL EDITION on systemic causes of hunger with the following...
by Beth | Jun 10, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
VATICAN, Jun 10, 02 (CWNews.com) — In a message to participants in the World Food Summit, which opens today in Rome, Pope John Paul II said that “poverty and hunger constitute a concrete threat to peace and international security.” The Pope expressed...
by Beth | Jun 10, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Daughters of Charity music group raises approximately £2,000 in 12 hour musicthonSee photos and story
by Beth | Jun 10, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
ROME–At 3:00 AM on Monday morning the United States stood alone among all nations of the world in blocking further discussion of the draft text of the declaration that governments will sign at the World Food Summit. What was leading the U.S. to stop the all...
by Beth | Jun 10, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Powerful presentation of the Dreams of the Poor http://www.worldbank.org/ourdream/If we act now with realism and foresight, if we show courage, if we think globally and allocate our resources accordingly, we can give our children a more peaceful and equitable world....
by Beth | Jun 9, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
For first draft see http://www.fao.org/DOCREP/004/Y6684E/Y6684E00.HTM For related links see World Food Summit 5 Years Later http://www.fao.org/worldfoodsummit/english/index.html For background information and facts on hunger see...
