by Beth | May 8, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Tim Williams of the Australian CM posts this …MELBOURNE, May 8, 2003 (theage.com.au) Few people are aware of just how much the gap between the very rich and the rest has widened in Australia recently. In some circles even making this point exposes you to charges...
by Beth | May 2, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
VATICAN CITY, MAY 2, 2003 (Zenit.org).- Citing what he sees as a lack of effective mechanisms to direct the process of globalization, John Paul II proposed “a new constitutional organization of the human family.” The Pope addressed the issue of “The...
by Beth | Apr 30, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
April 30, 2003 – By SAM DILLON The number of black Americans under 18 years old who live in extreme poverty has risen sharply since 2000 and is now at its highest level since the government began collecting such figures in 1980, according to a study by the...
by Beth | Apr 29, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
SYDNEY, April 27, 2003 (catholicweekly.com.au): Chris Lindsay reports in The Catholic Weekly this Sunday – One in every five Australians is under constant financial stress, says Dr John Falzon of the St Vincent de Paul Society. “Around three million Australians...
by Beth | Apr 14, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
A series of reflections from the SSVDP in New ZealandThese reflecttion are written up in OZANEWS. http://ozanet.org/english/0320034.htm#Poverty%20is%20the%20Lack%20of%20Choice%20for%20the%20Poor