by Beth | Jul 27, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Reducing poverty depends as much on whether poor people have political power as on their opportunities for economic progress. UN Report on Human Development 2002Democracy has proven to be the system of governance most capable of mediating and preventing conflict and...
by Beth | Jul 18, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“Through Recycling For The Poor, we collect used printer cartridges and deliver them to a recycler for a contribution. We use the proceeds to fulfill the most desperate needs of the poor. “”The more cartridges we collect, the more funds we can raise...
by Beth | Jul 16, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
According to one calculation, each European cow is subsidised to the tune of $US1 ($1.80) a day, which is the same amount the poorest 1.2 billion people on the planet have to live on every day.PROTECTIONISM IS FOR RICH COUNTRIES July 13, 2002Â AUSTRALIA July 11, 2002...
by Beth | Jul 3, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
A group 80 of retirees in Yuma has successfully raised more than $50,000 from aluminum can recycling, and the Rodriguez family are now able to move in to their Habitat home because of them.Arizona Town Saves Cans to Build Habitat Home Date Friday, June 28 @ 04:21:01...
by Beth | Jun 21, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
SYDNEY, Australia, JUNE 20, 2002 (Zenit.org).- The Church stands alone in its efforts to highlight “the moral imperative” of addressing poverty, according to Harvard Law School professor Mary Ann Glendon. Glendon, who has been in Australia to deliver the...
by Beth | Jun 18, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
To Promote Development Is to Invest in Security, Council Says OTTAWA, JUNE 17, 2002 (Zenit.org).- Canadian bishops are urging the G-8 leaders to keep in mind the plight of the poorer nations, especially those in Africa, when they gather in Kananaskis, Alberta, on June...