by Beth | Jan 14, 2005 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
 Daughters of Charity from the Evansville and St. Louis Provinces of the U.S.A. have learned how collaboration with Heifer International give self-sustaining gifts.  What a difference a goat, or a cow, pig, rabbit, chicken, duck, llama, water buffalo makes,...
by Beth | Dec 11, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
25/11/2004 – … a new study reveals that almost half the food in the country goes to waste – a statistic that should alarm an industry that is struggling to achieve greater efficiency in order to salvage profits. Sources The new study, from the...
by Beth | Dec 7, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
A new report from international agency Oxfam today reveals that 45 million more children will die needlessly by 2015, because rich countries are failing to provide the necessary resources they promised to overcome poverty.The report, Paying the Price, finds that rich...
by Beth | Nov 1, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Hunger is a Moral Issue, Declares NCC ‘Hunger No More’ Special, Now Airing on ABC-TV AffiliatesA new TV documentary presented by the National Council of Churches takes an unflinching look at the persistent problem of hunger in the 21st century . . . and...
by Beth | Oct 6, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The FoodFirst Website has posted a comparison of Bush and Kerry statements on Hunger and Homelessness.As Democrats and Republicans debate war and terrorism, a war has been waged against the poor at home. The numbers of Americans suffering from hunger, poverty,...
