by Beth | Nov 9, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
WASHINGTON (AP) – St. Louis-based Express Scripts Inc., facing scrutiny of its generic drug prices, is offering discounts on dozens of generic medicines to low-income Americans. The program includes prescription drugs for arthritis, asthma, cancer, high...
by Beth | Oct 17, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
SYDNEY, October 17, 2004 (coss.net.au): Four of Australia’s largest charities – Anglicare Australia, the Brotherhood of St Laurence, Catholic Welfare Australia, and UnitingCare – as well as the Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS), have...
by Beth | Oct 16, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Berrett-Koehler Publishers offer an excerpt of book that should be of interest to followers of Vincent for at least two reasons.Among the reasons for interest would be a) Vincent was a master at involving others in the service of the poor. b) Most of the institutional...
by Beth | Oct 11, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The former President of Catholic University reflects on the 40+ million adults who were left behind over the past 20-40 years. “The nations schools failed millions of adults decades ago. What can be done to help them now?”America (americamagazine.org),...
by Beth | Oct 7, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
A world mired in despair of Poverty “will not be a world at peace” says Secretary-General Kofi Anan in a Message on the International Day for the Eradication of PovertyKofi Annan’s message on the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, observed...
