Poverty

38 countries help eradicate hunger
6/16/13 11:24 AM Comment
Thirty-eight countries have already met a U.N.-imposed deadline of 2015 to cut in half the proportion of hungry people.
Winter Driving Tips; The Politics of Sequestration; Fighting Poverty
3/5/13 2:05 PM Comment
2/05/2013
Nepali TDM Design: empowering women in Nepal
12/10/12 1:33 PM Comment
Michelle Baldwin of Nepali TDM Design came on the show today to talk about how her company helps empower women in Nepal.
Report: Va.'s childhood poverty rate in 2010 highest in 14 years
1/17/12 6:55 AM Comment
A report concludes that the percentage of Virginia children living in poverty in 2010 was at its highest rate since 1998.
Census shows 1 in 2 people are poor
12/15/11 2:17 PM Comment
Squeezed by rising living costs, a record number of Americans - nearly 1 in 2 - have fallen into poverty or are scraping by on earnings that classify them as low income.
Nearly 1 in 6 Americans in poverty, Census says
9/14/11 9:22 PM Comment
Millions are still struggling and out of work, while the number of people without health insurance has reached 49.9 million, the most in over two decades.
U.S. poverty rate jumpes over 15 percent, highest in 27 years
9/13/11 10:31 AM Comment
Startling new statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau say that one in six people in America are in poverty. Over 46 million Americans now live below the poverty line.

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