Hungry children

About a fifth of mankind still live in abject poverty, dispute the numerous national and global efforts during the past years on the first target of the Millennium Development Goals which aimed to decrease extreme poverty by one-half by the year 2015. Abdou Touray, Programme Specialist – Poverty and MDGs at the United Nations Development Programme country office in The Gambia said as of 2011 the poorest 40 percent of the world’s population account for 5 percent of global income and the…

A Call to Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) to Help Feed the Poor and Hungry in Rural Children.

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There is not bigger poverty than the poverty of the heart. This child without shoes is capable of compassion, more than many rich people out there.

Cleveland's child poverty rate is among the worst in the nation. And conditions aren't much better for adults.