Politics & Society

Poverty/World Development

Latest Contributing Writer Articles


Micro-Lending with Kiva: Even a Small Loan Can Help Start a Business

In: Poverty/World Development (general)

By: Darlene Vaillancourt

Food Prices Continue to Increase: Prices Increase as World's Food Supplies Diminish

In: World Hunger

By: Corinne Casella

Madonna Charity Event: A Night to Benefit Raising Malawi and UNICEF Held at UN

In: Anti-Poverty Activism

By: Trenton Truitt

Women and Climate Change: Women’s Influence in Global Warming and Environmental Policies

In: World Development

By: Feature Writer Jodie Martin

Climate Change as Catalyst for War: Can We Stop the World's Water Crisis or Is Darfur Only the Beginning

In: War & Poverty

By: Jaci Burton

Feminization of Poverty: Women Constitute the Majority of the World's Poor

In: Poverty

By: Feature Writer Jodie Martin

Trade Exploitation in the Americas: Why Latin American Countries Keep Signing Faulty Exploitative FTAs

In: World Development

By: Carmen Sofia Grant

A World Without Poverty: A New Type of Capitalism for The Poor

In: Anti-Poverty Activism

By: Feature Writer Robert Dailey

Immigrants at the Door: Legitimate Lifestyle Alternatives - Migration

In: World Development

By: Gregory G Smith

Austin, Texas Group Aids Homeless: Mobile Loaves and Fishes Feeds Chronically Homeless and Poor

In: Homelessness

By: Lacey B. Lyons

Getting a Good Wife Shipped to You: Inside the Mail Order Bride Industry - Part II

In: Poverty

By: Greg Cruey

Shopping for a Wife Online: Inside the Mail Order Bride Industry - Part I

In: Poverty

By: Greg Cruey

Sweatshop-Free Pants to Poverty: Ethical Underwear Made from Organic Cotton

In: Anti-Poverty Activism

By: Sandra Williams

Standing Up Against Poverty: Millions Speak Out For Underprivileged and Break Record

In: Anti-Poverty Activism

By: Sandra Williams

Angels of a Lower Flight: Former Playboy Centerfold Now Helps Haitians as Humanitarian

In: Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

Obstacles to Providing Aid in Iraq: Challenges of Humanitarian Aid Reaching Iraqis in Need

In: War & Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

Poverty in Russia: Russians Struggle to Adjust to Western Ideal of Democracy

In: Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

Fashion Fights Poverty in D.C. Socially Conscious Fashions and Crafts

In: Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

Newborns in Need: Serving Needs of Premature and Newborn Babies

In: Anti-Poverty Activism

By: Sandra Williams

Manila’s Cemeteries for the Living: Cohabitating with the Dead: a Filipino Solutingion to Poverty

In: Homelessness

By: Feature Writer Frank W. Hardy

Indigenous Education Latin America: Poverty a Factor of Indigenous Children Scoring Lower on Tests

In: Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

Taking Initiative in Rwanda: Training and support for working journalists

In: World Development

By: Sarah Dion-Marquis

Domestic Workers in El Salvador: Salvadoran Child Laborers Vulnerable to Abuse

In: Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

Children's Defense Fund in America: Cradle to Prison Pipeline Fights to Pull Families Out of Poverty

In: Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

One World Has Voluntary Pay System: Pay as You Go Restaurants

In: World Hunger

By: Sandra Williams

The Ethical Playpen: Xela, Guatemala is the place to learn the trouble with being Good

In: Development Agencies

By: Patrick Thomas Hussey

William Kamkwamba Creates Windmill: School Drop Out in Malawi Creates Electricity for His Family

In: Anti-Poverty Activism

By: Sandra Williams

Poverty in Brazil: Brazilian Poor Don't Have Equal Access to Education, Employment

In: Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

Child Poverty and Self Esteem: How Poverty Can Contribute to Children's Negative Emotional State

In: Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

Child Slaves in China Freed: Poor People Lured to Brick Kilns in Provinces of China

In: Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

Waterloo Region Combats Poverty: Opportunities Waterloo Region Creating Bold Solutions Initiatives

In: Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

Friends Make Afghans for Sick Kids: From Butterfly Wings to Angel Arms Creates Blankets for Children

In: Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

Women and Children in Poverty: CARE Assists Poor Communities Around the World

In: Anti-Poverty Activism

By: Sandra Williams

Bush Gearing Up to Combat Poverty: Laura Bush Traveling to Africa to Support AIDS Program

In: Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

Camps in Darfur Overcrowded: Refugees in Sudan Face Hardships as Population Increases

In: War & Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

India, Caste and Poverty: Practice of Untouchability Continues and Creates Poverty

In: Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

Rich and Poor Gap in Ontario: Large Income Disparity Between Rich and Poor Grows

In: Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

In His Image: George Soros: The Global Open Society - A Contradiction of Terms?

In: World Development

By: Juliette Riitters

Campaign for Clean Water in Africa: Margaret Trudeau, Honorary President of WaterCan

In: Anti-Poverty Activism

By: Sandra Williams

Invention for More Water in Africa: The Hippo Roller Increases Water Supply for Those Who Need it

In: Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

Poverty in Canada: Rate of Child Poverty Stalled

In: Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

Save the Children: Poverty and Programs in America

In: Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

Depression and Poverty: Being Depressed Can Lead to Poverty

In: Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

Child Soldier Turned Rapper: Now Fights Poverty and Gun Control

In: War & Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

Support Fair Trade: Employ People, Feed Families and Help Retain Their Dignity

In: Anti-Poverty Activism

By: Sandra Williams

Community Gardens Alleviate Hunger: Gardening Improves Quality of Life, Supplies Food, Helps Environment

In: Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

Displace Me Event: Raising Awareness of Uganda’s Invisible Children

In: War & Poverty

By: Feature Writer Diane Laney Fitzpatrick

Conscious Simple Living Benefits: The Difference Between Simplicity and Poverty

In: Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

Feed Homeless, Face Arrest: Food Not Bombs Group Face Harassment

In: Anti-Poverty Activism

By: Sandra Williams

Mining, Environment and Poverty: Mines Pollute Water and Land

In: Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

The Forgotten Inuit Culture: Canadian Inuits Struggle in Poverty to Retain Their Culture

In: Poverty

By: Sandra Williams

Struggles of the Homeless: Issues Affecting Homeless People

In: Homelessness

By: Sandra Williams

Developing Illusions: The Development Divide vs The Digital Divide

In: World Development

By: Gregory G Smith

Bill's still a bad boy. Bill Clinton and the 'Butterfly-effect'

In: World Development

By: Gregory G Smith

Poverty in U.S. Increasing: Poverty Ratio Grows 20% from 2000 to 2004

In: Poverty

By: Jenny Shultz

Aboriginal Poverty Statistics: Indigenous Community Dysfunction, Facts and Figures

In: Poverty

By: Tyson Yunkaporta

South Africa battles Poverty

In: Poverty

By: Jenny Shultz

Poverty in Palestine

In: Poverty

By: Jenny Shultz

China- World Hunger

In: Poverty

By: Jenny Shultz

Support South Africa

In: Poverty

By: Jenny Shultz

Joy in the Dance

In: Poverty

By: Jenny Shultz

Poverty of the Soul

In: Poverty

By: Jenny Shultz

Innate benevolence?

In: Poverty

By: Jenny Shultz

Micah Challenge

In: Poverty

By: Jenny Shultz

Execution, Afghanistan

In: Poverty

By: Jenny Shultz

Suite101: Poverty/World Development articles How to subscribe to feeds

Poverty/World Development How to subscribe to feeds