Tag: Poverty & Poverty Alleviation

We live in a world of exploding opportunities and growing challenges. New technologies are transforming our lives. Despite intermittent economic and financial crises, residents of the West live...

Charles Dickens is well known as one of the most prolific and influential authors of the Victorian period. His works often communicated the deep sense of justice that...

Ottawa, KS is a nice place to live. It has friendly people, a charming downtown, and access to big city amenities, since the Kansas City suburbs are only...

The Wall Street Journal published an article about high school students in Citronelle, Alabama using the Wi-Fi at McDonald’s restaurants because they did not have internet connectivity at...

When the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation of Milwaukee approached the Woodson Center (formerly National Center for Neighborhood Enterprise) in 1995, they presented Robert L. Woodson, Sr. with...

Some say income inequality is the defining issue of our time. One of the most famous tweets ever came from Pope Francis, who wrote, “Inequality is the root...

I remember the first time I saw real poverty. It was the early 1970s, so I would have been 7 or 8 years old. Flipping through a copy...

[He] shows no partiality to princes/Nor regards the rich more than the poor/For they are all the work of his hands” ( Job 34:19) As described in Job...

There is something missing in the fight against global poverty: economic freedom. In our constant effort to define poverty, we have focused too narrowly on the symptoms of...

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