Development & Poverty (37)

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The One Armed Gardener

    There will always be speculation as to why poor people are poor. Daily I hear the reasons from those who never missed a meal and never…

by Jim Killon

0 Apr 25

Poverty changes people into animals!

For a person who is dying from poverty the words like "love, friendship, religion, art, patriotism..." are only the shadow of letters.

by Madrahimova Shohista

2 Apr 2
Comment by Madrahimova Shohista

Lets Not Call It Poverty

     Perception is reality. Maybe it is not 'actuality' but what people believe about something is reality to them. I am with children ever…

by Jim Killon

0 Mar 20

What if Dirt was Money?

  What if dirt became the new currency and paper money as we know it became worthless? The focus here is not the oddity of such a thought b…

by Jim Killon

1 Feb 24
Comment by Wendy Leech

How do you see Africa?

I just read a very interesting interview made with Kofi Annan about technological opportunities (increasing Africa's connectivity, both Int…

by Elliott Verreault

1 Jan 23
Comment by Sukma Wijayanti

How to make a huge mess with a few dozen kids in Peru

     The children in our project, Changes for New Hope, see the same sights everyday. Unlike those of us from developed countries where eve…

by Jim Killon

4 Jan 20
Comment by Wendy Leech

Another scar in the face of humanity

Yes this picture is REAL!!! This woman sleeps in a street of Bangkok. One of the most known cities in the world and one of the most prefer…

by Hisham Qaddoumi

3 Jan 12
Comment by Elizabeth Sinta Hapsari

Money management !

A world of  Consumerism and bankrupt hearts is there any wonder that poverty isn't yet history. Many of us unintentionally forget the poor…

by naima elmi

4 Jan 12
Comment by Yuriko ディーN

In Regard to Poverty

“What is happening in regard to world poverty is somewhat obscured by the fact that the World Bank has chosen an absurdly low international…

by Contessa Sanchez

0 Jan 11

The Number One Killer of Children Under 5 Years Old

      A recent presentation by a speaker at a TEDS conference brought to light information that was jawdroppingly shocking. The number one…

by Jim Killon

1 Dec 29, 2011
Comment by Elliott Verreault

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