by annaread | Oct 13, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Tuesday in Bohol the 2007 Poverty Fair gets underway. At the fair various governmental institutions offer projects for consideration to local and foreign funding institutions. Last year, 154 of 230 proposals met with “positive results”, according to a...
by annaread | Oct 8, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Several weeks ago we posted a notice about “The Just and Moral Society: From Ideal to Reality”, a conference to be held this coming Saturday at the Queens campus of St. John’s University. Find out more about the conference.
by John Freund, CM | Oct 7, 2007 | Featured, Formation, Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
[google 2238105394190368409] There’s a garbage pile that dwarfs, easily, the small hills of Rome — and people live on top of it. Payatas is home to people who live on and from the refuse of the super-metropolis of Manila (population 12 million). Learn more...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 6, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
Rev. Norberto Carcellar, C.M. Homeless People’s Federation Philippines represented by Rev. Norberto Carcellar, C.M., executive director, is an organization that has enabled squatters living on a sprawling garbage dump in Quezon City, Philippines, to create...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 6, 2007 | Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
“Education is about molding better people and contributing to building a better world,” says Philippine Vice President and Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council Chairman Noli “Kabayan†De Castro. De Castro welcomed the launch of the Vincentian...