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How much to you really know about poverty?

by John Freund, CM | Dec 29, 2010 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

Test your expertise with our interactive quiz about poverty in the US from the website Halfinten.org

Nobel Laureate Sen – “Who is poor?”

by John Freund, CM | Dec 28, 2010 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

“When poverty is defined as living on $1.25 or less a day, about 40 percent of both Ethiopians and Uzbekistanis are considered poor. But by multidimensional measures that capture living standards, almost 90 percent of Ethiopians live in poverty, while only a...

Interactive map of America’s poverty

by John Freund, CM | Dec 21, 2010 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

In 2009, the number of Americans living in poverty reached its highest level in 51 years. Where are America’s poor? This interactive infographic based on US Census data, takes a regional look at poverty. Roll over each state to see its poverty rate, along with those...

Why 300 million more people are suddenly poor

by John Freund, CM | Nov 26, 2010 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

According to a story in the Christian Science monitor  “In November, 300 million more people around the world were suddenly poor – on paper, at least. The latest numbers on poverty from the United Nations, released Nov. 4, include a new measurement for poverty...

The Poverty Line- children struggling to hang on

by John Freund, CM | Jun 19, 2010 | News, Poverty: Analysis and Responses

A 60 second video from the United States Conference of Bishops remind us that 13 million or one out of 6 kids in the USA struggle to hang on to the poverty line defined as $22,050 for a family of 4. And shocking as that is, in the world at large every second child or ...
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