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Poverty News Blog: Literacy a 'ticket out of poverty'

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Monday, September 22, 2008. Literacy a 'ticket out of poverty'. From the Calgary Herald. For Dariel Bateman, helping students improve their reading skills goes beyond improved grades and an enhanced enjoyment of leisure time. I passionately believe that literacy is the most reliable ticket out of poverty," says Bateman, executive director of Calgary Reads, one of five agencies which will benefit from this year's Canwest Raise-a-Reader campaign. As an example, she cites Maria Abdel Rahman, a Grade 3 stude...

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Poverty News Blog: The new female leader of the African Union

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Tuesday, December 04, 2012. The new female leader of the African Union. From the Guardian,. Writer Elissa Johnson interviews. It's important to understand that development is not a 'nice to have', it's essential for peace, for stability and for progress in the world," she says. "To me those are two sides of the same coin – if you don't develop your country, if people don't feel [there is] an equitable distribution of wealth, you are actually threatening peace.". Infrastructure is another priority. "W...

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Poverty News Blog: Gross National Happiness

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Monday, December 03, 2012. Most of the world uses gross domestic product as a measure of development. The tiny country of Bhutan uses a completely different measure called gross national happiness. Bhutan measures happiness through how healthy, educated and environmentally conscious their citizens are. From the Guardian,. Writer Annie Kelly explains. For the past three decades, this belief that wellbeing should take preference over material growth has remained a global oddity. Now, in a world beset b...

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Poverty News Blog: The Flawed NGO; Zoe's Ark

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Wednesday, December 05, 2012. The Flawed NGO; Zoe's Ark. We have heard the stories about free t-shirts and shoes, what follows is a story about a bad idea surrounding orphans. From the Guardian. Writer Simon Allison details. The flawed NGO called Zoe's Ark. My personal favourite terrible international aid idea comes courtesy of French NGO Zoe's Ark. Whose founders saw a terrible problem and an easy solution. In 2007, with war raging in Darfur. System. So they hired a plane, flew to Chad. They were local ...

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Poverty News Blog: Food Insecurity in your County

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Thursday, June 13, 2013. Food Insecurity in your County. The above map shows the levels of food insecurity in America. The darkest areas on the map mean that at least 30 percent of that area's population is food insecure. While the lightest areas are between 4 and 14 percent. A full interactive data graphic can be found at the link below. Map the Meal Gap Food Insecurity in your County. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Subscribe in a reader. Join Our Facebook Group. Follow us on Twitter. Anthropogenic...

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Poverty News Blog: War and corruption in the Congo

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Tuesday, November 27, 2012. War and corruption in the Congo. The future for Africa does look bright except for a couple of trouble spots. One of the most troubling is the Republic of Congo. War has plagued the nation for many years, and there is some suspicion that neighboring countries are contributing to the fighting. Also creating trouble in Congo is the terribly corrupt government that is supported by western aid money. For the western aid angle, we turn to the Guardian. To legitimise Joseph Kabila t...

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Vision & Mission. Service de comptabilité complet. Consultation: Entreprises et ONGs. Liste de nos Partenaires. G and L Construction. Bridge Capital construit des partenariats solides avec des entreprises sérieuses afin de répondre à leurs besoins en fonds de roulement, équipements ou d’autres projets a court termes. Chaque entreprise servie témoigne de la satisfaction à travers le professionnalisme, le savoir faire, la rapidité avec le taux qui permet à ces partenaires de se développer confortablement.

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Poverty News Blog: Urban Agriculture in Dakar

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Monday, November 26, 2012. Urban Agriculture in Dakar. Even in the midst of supercities agriculture is thriving. In Senegal's Dakar over 6,000 people work in agriculture and the harvests are growing each year. Agriculture within urban areas does have its own set of unique challenges. Farmers are unable to expand their operations with more land. Loans are hard to come by for the farmers as some are working on land they do not own. From the Inter Press Service. At one thriving farm. But while urban farming.

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Poverty News Blog: Ebola continues to spread in Uganda

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Thursday, November 15, 2012. Ebola continues to spread in Uganda. A month ago, Uganda declared itself free of their latest Ebola outbreak. Since then, three people have died of Ebola virus. Two of the three were from the same family. All of these new fatalities occurred near the capital of Kampala. From Reuters Alert Net,. We find out more. About the continued spread of the virus. Ebola and Marbug are both highly infectious, spread mostly through contact with body fluids, and have high case fatalities.

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Poverty News Blog: The western world is on both sides of the corruption battle

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Friday, November 16, 2012. The western world is on both sides of the corruption battle. The west talks a good game in wanting the corruption in poorer countries to. Stop Our leaders often use their pulpits to bully the poorer nations into cleaning up their act. The leaders of the poor nations that score some victories gain our respect and aid money. Still there are many systems in the western world that support the corruption. Paul Collier's latest opinion piece. Labels: corruption and graft. Canada work...