by annaread | Apr 22, 2008 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Care Connections blogs about global poverty and provides a forum for people interested in global policy issues to speak out and network with others. It also aggregates news and blogs on the topic. Visit the Web site.
by annaread | Apr 11, 2008 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
It isn’t a straight line between poverty relief and the availability of cell phones, but the New York Times Magazine for April 13 describes some fascinating work being done by anthropologists who work for Microsoft, Nokia, and other companies. Take a look at the...
by annaread | Apr 9, 2008 | Evangelization, News, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina has an initiative to reconnect low-income absent fathers with their children. Fathers receive help with parenting skills, employment and job skills training, and much more. Read about the Father to Father...
by sjs | Mar 30, 2008 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Imagine getting a bee sting; then imagine getting six more. You are now in a position to think about what it means to be poor, according to Charles Karelis, a former president of Colgate University. Traditional economic assumptions miss the point of why some poor...
by sjs | Mar 27, 2008 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Delegates representing cities from 100 countries are taking part in Athens this week in a global forum of the World Alliance of Cities against Poverty. Among the outcomes expected from the gathering is “the adoption of time-bound and quantified local ‘road...
