Articles tagged: poverty
<< previous page 1 next page>> written by Damian Burke Malnutrition can lead to terrible deficiencies as well as devastating and lifelong effects in children and babies. Read more about the effects of malnutrition in Africa as well as what you can do in order to help. written by -- -- While India’s society and culture is still a long way from experiencing the economic transformation that the comparative few are enjoying, in Pakistan there is no hope in sight of even aspiring to such transformation. written by Alan Hawkins Poverty relief through improvements in the education infrastructure is not someone else’s problem, it is ours as responsible persons who supposedly care for the future of Africa, consider this next time you elect the person to represent your ward. written by Steve Gillman Poor people are a problem for those who worry about real estate values and the appearance of their community. Is this why they make laws that push them out of town?
written by Jeff Stats Poverty is a scary word for a lot of people. It resembles a disease which gets into every organ and kills it from inside. There is an easy cure to this illness-money, but in most cases it’s an unreachable dream. There are poor people in every country in the world; however the extent of their poverty varies greatly from country to country. written by Mohammad Alam The Rainbow Nari O Shishu Kallyan Foundation & L.R.B Foundation jointly survey focuses on the attitude, behavior and practice of commercial & non- commercial / casual sex workers (so-called sex workers), floating/ street sex workers in Dhaka city in Bangladesh, this study did point out that almost 16% of sex workers enter the profession before the age of 18 years, and 30% enter between 18 to 24 years of age. Approximately 10% of prostitutes belong to the scheduled castes minority people; about 90% floating sew workers enrolled due to poverty.
written by Michael A. Verdicchio There are a lot of people who think that if they could just win the lottery, their whole life would change for the best. They think that once they have all that cash, all their problems will disappear. Why then, are so many lottery winners broke? written by Davinos Greeno Houses prices in the UK have gone through the roof (no pun intended) in recent years as demand is outstripping supply. Can eco homes make a difference? written by Davinos Greeno In certain states of India there is an epidemic of farmers suicides. Today farmers in every village are facing debt and despair. written by Davinos Greeno As China and India home to over 2.5 billion people begin to catch up with the development and industrialisation of the West, written by Davinos Greeno Most of us feel guilty if we do not take the trouble to wash and sort all those reusable plastics, papers and tins. written by Davinos Greeno You cant turn on the TV or open a magazine these days without reading about the rise of China and how they will be the next economic superpower within the next few decades. written by Davinos Greeno In Africa it seems to be all misery and nothing but problems, in the past few months we have had the attempted assassination of the Somali President. written by Davinos Greeno Again, I find myself torn apart with choices when deciding which is the most ethical, eco friendly and/or healthy option when it comes to shopping for food and non-food products. written by Davinos Greeno Increasingly we find ourselves beset by problems that seem beyond our control; written by Davinos Greeno There is a growing public perception that companies are ignoring health written by Davinos Greeno The Fairtrade Foundation exists to ensure that producers are guaranteed a minimum price for their goods irrespective of world prices. written by Davinos Greeno This seems to be mentioned in the papers almost every day recently. written by Davinos Greeno Poor pay and lack of jobs are forcing workers to abandon their countrys health service to seek work in the UK and USA. written by Davinos Greeno Organic systems recognize that our health is directly connected to the health of the food we eat and, ultimately, the health of the soil. written by Davinos Greeno There is an emissions trading scheme in operation internationally but many people aren’t aware written by Davinos Greeno Well….. The greenhouse effect is the natural process by which the atmosphere traps some of the Sun's energy, warming the Earth enough to support life as we know it! written by Davinos Greeno The majority of countries in the World have signed up to the 1951 United Nations Convention for Refugees. written by Davinos Greeno Since the end of World War II the USA has intervened in Latin America countless times in order to keep the balance of power in the interest of the USA. written by SREELAKSHMI KANNAN
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