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The cost of being poor – infographic

by John Freund, CM | Dec 30, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

This infographic takes a look at the cost of being poor in America. The number of Americans living below the poverty line is shocking, and dissecting the various factors and effects this has on society can hopefully shed light on how best to attack this grave problem....
World Bank perspectives from 2012

World Bank perspectives from 2012

by John Freund, CM | Dec 29, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

The World Bank takes A Look Back at 2012: Year in Review See reports, issues, resources … Drop in extreme poverty rates World’s ocean/s in peril Women at work Curbing Corruption Safety nets that work Measuring the unbanked Think GREEN for inclusive growth...
Education can cost less than poverty

Education can cost less than poverty

by John Freund, CM | Dec 21, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

Good works do pay – Study shows that education can cost less that poverty ! CANBERRA:  The first economic analysis of a groundbreaking university course for Australians experiencing multiple disadvantage has found potential savings of $14, 624 per annum to the...
Poverty – phantom with a thousand faces

Poverty – phantom with a thousand faces

by John Freund, CM | Dec 17, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

Santiago Barquín, CM writes, “Poverty, misery or want is a phantom with a thousand faces that vents its fury primarily among the majority of people who live in what is referred to as the Third World and among the pockets of poor people living on the fringes of...
Surviving on Food stamps – Creating a conversation

Surviving on Food stamps – Creating a conversation

by John Freund, CM | Dec 16, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

Going behind the headlines… Yesterday, Newark Mayor Cory Booker finished his widely publicized “SNAP Challenge,” during which he subsisted solely on meals he could prepare on an average week’s worth of SNAP (formerly food stamps) benefits – which works out to...
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