Hunger Isn’t History

“The world produces more food than ever. So why do nearly a billion people still not have enough to eat ? - On the road toward fulfilling the Bono-endorsed slogan, “Make Poverty History,” the world has hit an unexpected speed bump: prosperity. India’s expanding auto industry puts 4,300 new cars a day on already-crowded streets. Oil-wealthy [...]

Where to call to volunteer to help in the wake of Ike

“For people looking to help in the wake of Huricane Ike, the Baptist General Convention of Texas is serving as a bit of clearinghouse for volunteers. It’s connecting volunteer with groups who are working in the wake of Ike.” > more.
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Cry for help from Orissa (India)

Here is a mail that reached me this morning and that made me very concerned. How would I be in such a situation? Even so brave as my friend or helpless and desperate. The measure of people bringing together, to give help to Orissa, is a courageous measure of my friend in such a situation [...]