Tag: Poverty
Churches in Philippines struggle to help those battered by pandemic
The upending of work and social patterns has sparked a mental health crisis in a country that lags badly in health care metrics
Indian priest leads local efforts helping poor affected by pandemic lockdown
Since lockdown began, local church efforts has reached out to more than 3,000 families
Pope Francis prays for those left jobless by pandemic
Experts have noted the pandemic has exacted an economic toll unseen since the Great Depression
Building hope, brick by brick in southern India
Home building project builds 150 dwellings for poor in southern state
Cities face 100 million ‘new poor’ in post-pandemic world
Reaching vulnerable communities during and after the pandemic means recognizing how systems such as water, health and housing are connected
Migrants jobless and trapped under Thai coronavirus lockdown
Htoo Gay War quit her job as a domestic worker in January because her employer refused to allow her to take one day off...
Pandemic offers opportunity for Church’s ‘ministry of love’
The Church walks and journeys with the people even amid the lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic
‘Should I buy a mask or food?’ South Asia’s poor face...
Coronavirus lockdown measures had disproportionately hurt marginalized communities
People living with HIV face hardships due to COVID-19 lockdown
It is discrimination and stigma that kill people living with HIV, not the disease itself
In the COVID-19 battle our sincere goodness is threatened by a...
We are coming dangerously close to an irreversible failure of all our magnanimous endeavors
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