by Beth | Apr 29, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
A perspective posted on the web site of the Vincentian Priests and Brother in Australia and FijiMELBOURNE, April 30, 2002 (theage.com.au): Â Tim Colebatch, Economics Editor of The Age, comments on Australia’s possible contribution to the fight agains global...
by Beth | Apr 28, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Site devoted to making education a reality for the world’s poorest children Basic learning skills are essential to a future free from poverty. Yet for 275 million children around the world, this future remains out of reach. These children never learn to read, to...
by Beth | Apr 25, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The Phoenix Council of the Vincent de Paul Society has a brief summary of some of the data regarding homelessness.http://www.stvincentdepaul.net/hardfacts/hardfacts3.html
by Beth | Apr 25, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
On Pentecost 2002, American churches and faith-based organizations will invite our fellow citizens to hear and speak the truth about poverty in America and around the world. It’s time to change the national conscience and debate by reminding our nation of its...
by Beth | Apr 21, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
It is only appropriate that during the Vincentian Family’s project, The Globalization of Charity – The Struggle Against Hunger, that the first food grain genome is published. As reported in 5 April 2002 issue of the journal Science, two research...
by Beth | Apr 20, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Ron Hoye participated in a five-day, 500-mile bike ride this summer to raise funds for AIDS vaccine research. Along with 1,500 other riders from around the world, he rode from Fairbanks to Anchorage, Alaska, and raised almost $4,000.00 all from confreres. Ron is...
