by John Freund, CM | Apr 29, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
MELBOURNE, April 30, 2007 (theage.com.au): Ari Sharp reports for The Age – Poverty in the Asia-Pacific region is both a threat and an opportunity for Australian businesses, according to a report being released today that was commissioned by some of the...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 25, 2007 | Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The General Curia of the Congregation of the Mission has passed on notice of a Traffiking In Women Information and Workshop Kit which is being recommended by the Union of International Superiors General based in Rome “Trafficking” has been defined by the...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 22, 2007 | Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
In keeping with Sisters of Charity’s tradition of ministering to immigrants, the congregation’s Office of Peace Justice and Integrity of Creation hosted a special study program on the topic on March 24 at their Delhi Township (Cinncinati, Ohio)...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 20, 2007 | Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Apr. 18, 2007 12:00 AM Arizona’s working poor all too often turn to payday loans for emergency cash and end up trapped in the cycle of debt. Members of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul have been among those speaking out for meaningful consumer protection for...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 11, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
According to recent reports, more than one billion people in the world currently live on less than a dollar per day. On March 23, 20 St. John’s undergraduates traveled to the United Nations Missions of Italy and Indonesia in midtown New York to discuss the U.N.’s...