Tag: Poverty
In the Philippines, sick lawmakers skirt quarantine as cops threaten to...
Lockdown further underlines massive divide between rich and poor
‘Kindness stations’ spark community response in Philippines
The project aims to promote the values of generosity and kindness among community members
Church, artists deliver hot meals for front-line health workers in Philippines
Redemptorist priest says that in the midst of crisis, ‘Filipinos are always there for each other’
Pope prays for coronavirus’ financial victims
Pope's prayer comes as IMF predicts recession 'at least as bad' as 2008-09 crisis
India’s poor, hammered by coronavirus lockdown, fear for future
Issue highlights how difficult it is for countries to tackle the virus without destroying livelihoods — a challenge especially acute in developing nations
Christians reach out to Rome’s homeless during coronavirus lockdown
Homeless are most grateful for simply knowing there are still people out there who care
Filipino authorities balk as church center opens doors for poor
Police and village officials dispersed street dwellers who lined up outside Manila's center for the homeless
Mindanao communities strive to help poor amid pandemic
Youth groups will distribute face masks to village officials, health workers, and those manning check points
Duterte’s ‘vague wish list’ won’t help many Filipinos in dire need
Unless govt gets its act together, Duterte’s arrogant style of governance could just worsen the coming disaster
‘Kindness stations’ proposed for poor Filipino communities affected by coronavirus
Over 57 million people have been placed in ‘enhanced community quarantine’ in a bid to contain coronavirus
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