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Extreme Poverty Sets a New Record (Again)

I assume you have clicked the link. I'm not going to snip and paste the graph. Go there if you want to find out what I am talking about. The rate of extreme poverty (income less than half the poverty line also called "deep pov [...]

Posted On : Jun, 26 2012 | Comments : 0

Non-Profit Gamifies Living in Extreme Poverty

Do you know what it’s like to live on $1.25 a day? One non-profit, Live58, wants to bring the experience to life for Internet users around the world. It launched Survive125, a choose-your-own-adventure style simulation of life in [...]

Posted On : Jun, 15 2012 | Comments : 0

Tackling the issue: Lifting Haitians from extreme poverty

Determining how best to begin lifting Haitians out of the extreme poverty has vexed the world for years. This weekend, representatives of some of the largest Catholic agencies in the U.S. and elsewhere will meet with Haitian church offic [...]

Posted On : Jun, 01 2012 | Comments : 0

Believe that extreme poverty can be eradicated (Watch Video)

'58: is an unprecedented, action-based, global alliance of Christians, churches and international poverty-fighting organizations working together to end extreme poverty in our lifetime by living the True Fast of Isaiah. To achieve thi [...]

Posted On : Apr, 21 2012 | Comments : 0

Extreme poverty rises in US: study

The number of Americans living in extreme poverty has grown by more than one-third over the past decade, the Brookings Institution said in a study out Thursday. Over the past decade, the number of US residents living below the federal pov [...]

Posted On : Nov, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

World Bank says extreme poverty has increased

Phenomenal rise in food prices between 2005 and 2007 has increased “extreme poverty” in South Asia, East Asia and the Middle East by one percentage point, a setback equivalent to the progress made by countries in regions over th [...]

Posted On : Nov, 10 2008 | Comments : 0

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