Tag: Poverty
Apostolic Nuncio to Thailand urges action on poverty and environment at...
Archbishop Wells called for greater advocacy efforts to influence policies that promote economic justice and social inclusion
Overcoming poverty by respecting human rights
The gross injustice and inequality that causes such poverty alienates 20 million Filipinos who live in slums on the edge of hunger
Vatican says birth control not key to fighting poverty, renews call...
The Archbishop argued that the focus of the ICPD has become "increasingly narrow" in recent years, with an overemphasis on birth control
Holy See urges global focus on education, work, and family to...
"The family is a 'school of deeper humanity,' and the first place where the values... are lived out and handed on."
Injustice and poverty causes child sexual abuse
Poverty is caused by the irresponsible rich who do not share their wealth to help end poverty and lift up the poor.
SPOTLIGHT: Treading water | struggling for a glass of water
Funding cuts leave Caritas Bangladesh in a decade-long struggle to find a lasting solution to severe drinking water shortages
India’s growing population a burden for struggling mothers
India's overall birthrate has fallen in tandem with its rising economy, but poverty and a deep-rooted bias for male heirs have kept Bihar an engine room of national population growth
Childhood aggression rooted in malnutrition and peer groups
Intelligent legislators and government officials must pass laws to curb advertising by the junk food industry
3 million Filipino families experienced hunger in past three months, survey...
The figure is slightly higher than the 11.3 percent or 2.89 million families who reported the same in a survey released in October 2022
9 richest Filipinos have more wealth than half of Philippine population,...
The poor are unable to recover from back-to-back crises as many continue to suffer from the effects of the pandemic
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