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‘Bad spirits’ stalk Haiti camps
February 16, 2010 | CommentPhilippines: protecting life and dignity in places of detention
February 3, 2010 | CommentFeeding America says 1 in 8 Americans used food banks in 2009
February 2, 2010 | Comments OffNational Freedom Day 2010
February 1, 2010 | Comment
Today marks the culmination of National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. President Obama proclaimed January, 2010 to be dedicated to promoting anti-trafficking work. On February First, the United States…
Gates Foundation pledges 10 billion for vaccine development
January 29, 2010 | by | CommentHelp Rebuild Haiti — One Mango at a Time
January 28, 2010 | Comment
John O’Malley Burns has been volunteering selflessly in Haiti for the past four years. His commitment? Working with smallholder mango farmers to ensure…
Uneven growth in India; UN study
January 28, 2010 | by | Comment
A new United Nations study finds that India’s recent economic growth has been an…
Breakdown of the US aid to Haiti
January 27, 2010 | by | Comment
The Associated press has analyzed the US government spending on Haiti earthquake relief. They broke the numbers down to what each American dollar will be spent on.…
UK Seniors in poverty drop by a third since 1999
January 27, 2010 | by | Comment
A new study finds that the number of UK seniors living in poverty has decreased by a third in a span of ten years. There are now…
