by Beth | Feb 5, 2005 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The Daughters of Charity in Great Britain have a section of their website devoted to “Make Poverty History”Make Poverty History In a world where poverty kills 30,000 people every day, 2005 will be a year of unprecedented opportunity for rich countries to...
by Beth | Jan 26, 2005 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
NEW YORK, JAN. 22, 2005 (Zenit.org).- Last Monday an advisory group handed in a report to U.N. officials on how to help developing nations overcome poverty. The hefty, 3,000-page document is the work of the U.N. Millennium Project, which was commissioned to develop a...
by Beth | Jan 24, 2005 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Daughters of Charity in Great Britain use web site to fund a mobile clinic in KenyaOur Lenten Appeal for Kenya this year is to raise £20.000.00 to purchase a vehicle to use as a mobile clinic. We will provide the vehicle and a Dutch organisation will equip it. A...
by Beth | Dec 14, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
” I listened as women related what they wanted but did not have enough of: energy, clean drinking water and nutritious food. My response was to begin planting trees with them, to help heal the land and break the cycle of poverty.”Wangari Maathai, the 2004...
by Beth | Dec 9, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The Food for the Poor site has some creative ways to give gifts to those who have nothing… gifts that also foster independence rather than dependence.Gifts for children in need – milk for a school, college scholarship Gifts that sustain life – feed a...
