by Beth | Dec 19, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Reports such as the study Jeffrey Sachs is doing for the United Nations, which is slated to come out in January, as well as several international summits are expected to put a bright spotlight on the fight against poverty during the next year, The Economist writes....
by Beth | Oct 20, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
A unique new coalition launched to fight climate change, and including several Christian agencies, is warning that unless action is taken immediately, human development gains will go ‘up in smoke’. The warning comes in a new report, launched today in London, which...
by Beth | Oct 15, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
AUSTRALIA, October 15, 2004 (growthfetish.com): “For decades our political leaders have touted higher incomes as the way to better lives for us all. But after years of sustained economic growth, we must confront an awful fact: we aren’t any happier....
by Beth | Oct 13, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
SYDNEY, October 11, 2004 (smh. com.au): Following the return of the Coalition Government, Clive Hamilton writes in The Sydney Morning Herald – ” … the Coalition victory reflects nothing more than the narrow-mindedness and preoccupation with self...
by Beth | Oct 5, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
MELBOURNE, September 30, 2004 (jss.org.au): Jesuit Social Services has issued the following media release – Church based charities will not be silenced on the issue of poverty in Australia, despite the complaint made to the Australian Electoral Commission by the...
