by Beth | Mar 21, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Travellers are a distinct cultural and ethnic group in Ireland constituting less than 1% of the total population. There are currently about 5,000 Travelling families totalling some 30,00 individuals of whom more than 50% are under 15 years. ‘Our Christian... by Beth | Mar 18, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
National SSVDP Council’s analysis of the causes of poverty and inequality in prosperous Australia, with suggested concrete solutions to the growing problem. http://www.vinnies.org.au/national/News.cfm by Beth | Mar 16, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The English version of the international site of the Daughters of Charity has a report on the efforts of the Vincentian Family in Italy to combat hunger.The Casarano (Italy) Vincentian Family, made up of Vincentian Voluntary Group, Daughters of Charity, Vincentian... by Beth | Feb 25, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
NETWORK writes…. Write your Representative and Senators to share with them your grave concerns about the Administration’s proposed FY 04 budget. The House and Senate will begin work on their budget resolutions, the blueprint for spending. Members of... by Beth | Feb 11, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The fall of communism in Eastern Europe has left some ordinary people very vulnerable, as economies restructure. There is much work for the young local SSVP in Romania to do and the Society in England and Wales has taken a special interest in Romania, helping to set... by Beth | Jan 28, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Fr. Michael Shea writes “For the past three years I have had the opportunity and privilege of going to Juarez during my Christmas vacation with a very energetic group of men and women from Western Michigan. The mixture of “missionaries” is a fine...