Poverty
Anti-Poverty Week: Can poverty ever be beaten?
It’s Anti-Poverty week this week and on the back of a growing national economy the question is being asked –......
Famine in the Horn of Africa
The UN is calling the world’s most severe food crisis. The trigger is a drought so severe that its putting......
Links between sexuality and poverty revealed
The United Nations Human Rights Council passed a historic resolution. It is the first time in UN history that gender......
Could you live on $2 a day?
One fifth on the world’s population live in extreme poverty, thats a whopping 1.4 billion people. Live below the poverty......
How Time Poverty can wreck lives
Earning the money but lacking the time to do what you really want to do? ….You’re not alone A new......
Make Poverty History takes it’s message to Canberra
People from all over Australia have converged on Canberra for the start of the Make Poverty History Summit. They want......
Empowering women could end world poverty
Most people living in poverty today are women, and they have also been hardest hit by recent natural disasters and......
Record hunger statistics in the US
Forty-nine million people in the United States struggle to find enough food to eat. That’s according to new statistics from......
Stand Up to Make Poverty History
An estimated 350,000 Australians are set to take part this weekend in the world’s largest anti-poverty event, Stand Up. With......
Brazilian President vows to use oil revenue to alleviate poverty
The Tupi oilfield off Brazil’s southeast coast is said to yield 150 billion barrels of oil, and is the most......