by Beth | Nov 10, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The history of humanity is a history of immigration. During the last few years, in this globalized world, migration has become a phenomenon of great magnitude that challenges the international community, the local society and, in a special way, those who call...
by Beth | Oct 14, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Public Broadcasting has produced a lesson plan suitable to middle school children which explores the theme of homelessnes.”In this lesson plan, elementary students develop an understanding of what it means to be homeless and why people become homeless. Using...
by Beth | Oct 5, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Vincentians Charlene Flaherty and Lucy Howell bring the Interagency Council on Homelessness e-newsletter (9/30/04) to our attention which says, …the Council of the United States Society of St. Vincent de Paul, representing 100,000 members across the country who...
by Beth | Aug 13, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
SYDNEY, August 15, 2004 (catholicweekly.com.au): John O’Neill in next Sunday’s The Catholic Weekly focuses on St Vincent de Paul Society’s recreational programs to assist in breaking the cycle of homelessness.During the recent Homeless Persons Week,...
by Beth | Aug 5, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The BBC reports on a venture to build low-cost study homes in under-developed countries. The materials have been used for homes in the Dominican Republic and Alaska Leading the project is the Washington-based Federation of American Scientists (FAS). The organisation...
