by Beth | May 14, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
SYDNEY, May 12, 2004 (coss.net.au): The Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) today responded in detail to the tax cuts announced in the federal Budget warning that they would weaken Australia and divide Australians. “The $4 billion a year tax cuts... by Beth | May 10, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Some of the world’s poorest people are suffering as a result of the war on terror, a leading UK charity has said. Christian Aid says the UK Government must halt a “dangerous drift” towards linking aid to fighting terror. The report cites Iraq,... by Beth | Apr 16, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
SYDNEY, April 18, 2004 (catholicweekly.com.au): Next Sunday’s The Catholic Weekly (Sydney) features two articles on poverty in Australia. Church Groups Unite in Call for Poverty Inquiry focuses on Church and welfare groups continuing to press the Federal... by Beth | Apr 15, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The USCC presents a short but effective slide show depicting the budgetary decisions that must be made every day by those living in the state of poverty.How far does $18,392 go in terms of rent, utilities, transportation, food, health care, and child care. Then they... by Beth | Apr 2, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
THe United States Catholic Confrerence has a powerful powerpont presentatiin about the decisions faced every day by people living on poverty wages. http://www.nccbuscc.org/cchd/povertyusa/tour2.htm