by Beth | Oct 20, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“We are forced to grow pineapples and bananas for other people, while there is less corn to feed our own populations. It is obvious that we are on the wrong track, that we are abusing our natural resources.” – Costa Rican farmer Wilson Campos For... by Beth | Oct 15, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Continuing struggle: Little has changed since 1996 – Ambitious plans to halve world hunger by 2015 are facing failure, says a report from the United Nations. Experts predict that it could take a century to meet the target if progress were to continue at the... by Beth | Oct 12, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
SYDNEY, October 8, 2002 (smh.com.au): With millions of southern Africans facing starvation, Australia must reconsider its aid policies, write Andrew Hewett and Jack de Groot in today’s Sydney Morning Herald. STARVATION IN AFRICA October 8, 2002 There is a food... by Beth | Oct 11, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
World Food Day has been celebrated on every 16 October, to heighten public awareness of the world food problem and to strengthen solidarity in the struggle against hunger.From: AIDSchannel.org. OneWorld Radio Topic: World Food Day In 1980 the UN General Assembly... by Beth | Oct 9, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
On 27 September we will enter the second and last year of this campaign. The initiatives undertaken in the various countries where the Vincentian Family is present have been numerous. The members of the Commission for the Project have received dozens of these...
