by Beth | Nov 2, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Australian SSVDP Testimony on Behalf of the Poor – an example of giving voice to the voiceless. “GREED, POVERTY AND COMPASSION : WHERE TO AUSTRALIA?” Presentation by Terry McCarthy and John Wicks of the National Social Justice Committee To The ALP...
by Beth | Oct 2, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
    One computer with Internet access is available to the homeless people who sell the Street Vibes newspaper in Cincinnati. The computer is constantly in use, which proves the need for more, says Susan Knight of the Greater Cincinnati Coalition for the Homeless....
by Beth | Oct 2, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“Online and off the street” – An inspiring account illustrating how computer technology can help even the hard-core homeless find their way.Homeless man reboots his life By Karen Samples The Cincinnati Enquirer     For six years, Mark Pierce...
by Beth | Sep 18, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Oxfam launches a global campaign to tackle the coffee crisis and force the corporate giants who dominate the $60-billion industry to pay farmers a decent price.Poverty and misery for coffee growers, massive profits for the big coffee companies. Don’t swallow it....
by Beth | Sep 9, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Vincent exemplified the importance of advocacy and speaking to power. He was truly a “voice for the poor”. Constantly, even if quietly,he would lobby the powerful on behalf of the weak. While most would not see him as a “systems thinker”, the...
