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Articles tagged with "poverty"

We have found 22 articles tagged with "poverty".

Buleleng Poverty: Bali
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-18 19:27:11
It is difficult to determine whether the poverty alleviation program in Buleleng regency has been successful, with related agencies providing conflicting data on the number ...
Indonesians in Focus: Muhammad Nehru Sagena
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-18 19:10:58
Who determines whether a family is living below the poverty line? If you ask residents of Binuang district in Polewali, West Sulawesi, they will probably ...
Suicide Rate High in Indonesia
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-10-09 02:28:37
Up to 1,500 people commit suicide every day in Indonesia reportedly because of poverty and homelessness, according to the World Health Organization. WHO said the ...
The Many Faces of Poverty in Indonesia
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-08-22 21:59:32
Intuition many hold that pluralism in society is a destabilizing factor for democracy. There seems to be only so much diversity a society can handle. ...
Arusha-day 2, revised
Posted on: Snarky in Africa | 2007-07-14 12:54:10
7/14/07 7:30pm Hotel internet Have great internet connection right now, want to take advantage of it. This is a revision for my last post because I ...
Sea Tribe Suffering: Riau, Sumatra
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-06-10 21:49:50
Even after moving to land, the Suku Laut sea tribe of Air Mas Island in Batam, Riau Island province, has not escaped a life of ...
Mimika Community Lacks Education and Healthcare
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-05-20 19:27:26
The Mimika regency administration was established seven years ago, but the area is still plagued by social, development and administrative problems, says a local district ...
Volunteer Resource: The Nonprofiteer
Posted on: Volunteer Logue | 2007-05-20 10:43:54
A link to The Nonprofiteer recently appeared in my inbox, via a Google news update, and with a volunteer version of a Dear Abby question: ...
Daily Dose - 16 May
Posted on: Ireland Logue | 2007-05-16 09:00:23
ooooo, Irish news in a DAILY DOSE! Just about then I realised I was getting the auld DDs, When the child of Prague began to dance around ...
AmeriCorps VISTA: "The Domestic Peace Corps"
Posted on: Volunteer Logue | 2007-04-13 14:43:11
If you’re looking for a longer term volunteer opportunity that may involve relocating, but aren’t ready for the Peace Corps, have a look at AmeriCorps ...
Street Sellers Vital to Ending Poverty: Surakarta, East Java
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-04-07 02:32:41
For Central Java's Surakarta municipal administration, the job of stopping the number of poor from growing is hard enough, let alone trying to reduce poverty ...
"We're Not Stupid, We're Just Poor"
Posted on: Volunteer Logue | 2007-03-16 12:48:46
The title of this post is the title of a chapter in Snow, by Orhan Pamuk, which is an excellent, if involved, read. ...
Big Brother Contestant Off To India To Apologize
Posted on: Volunteer Logue | 2007-03-01 14:45:27
Jade Goody, the British woman who reportedly “racially abused” fellow Big Brother contestant Shilpa Shetty, a Bollywood actress, has apparently traveled to India and ...
Dilemma: Poverty Tours?
Posted on: Volunteer Logue | 2007-02-09 04:46:38
On the left, notice the poverty: In short, guided group tours of slum areas in Rio de Janeiro, Johannesburg, Delhi and Mumbai are now offered; ...
Niamey
Posted on: Niger River Project | 2007-02-01 03:23:19
Recovery from the Journey from Hell takes at least two days, and is assisted by numerous cold beers. The Estonians are big drinkers and, convinced ...
Rural Java and Poverty: Indonesia
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2006-12-22 18:04:29
I was reading the Opinion the other day and there was a fascinating write-up by Wilmar Salim regarding the rural poor in Java. When I ...
Daily Dose - 30 Nov
Posted on: Ireland Logue | 2006-11-30 09:06:34
ooooo, Irish news in a DAILY DOSE! Just about then I realised I was getting the auld DDs, When the child of Prague began to dance around ...
Daily Dose - 14 Nov
Posted on: Ireland Logue | 2006-11-14 09:52:41
ooooo, Irish news in a DAILY DOSE! Just about then I realised I was getting the auld DDs, When the child of Prague began to dance around ...
Daily Dose - 14 Nov
Posted on: Ireland Logue | 2006-11-14 09:52:41
ooooo, Irish news in a DAILY DOSE! Just about then I realised I was getting the auld DDs, When the child of Prague began to dance around ...
Audio Dispatch: Living in Malawi / Borat Goes to D.C. /Surviving a Plane Crash
Posted on: Adventure Logue | 2006-10-06 07:48:02
I know it must seem that I have a bit of an obsession with NPR. Well, it's only fair, public radio has been paying my bills for a few years now. When you live in an arctic village where NPR is the only station and the TV station h ...
Siem Reap in Cambodia
Posted on: Vagabonding begins! | 2006-04-20 09:49:39
After a late but nice flight from Chiang Mai -> Bangkok -> Cambodia, I arrived in the tourist town of Siem Reap, closest to the ...
Living Just enough for the Citaaaayy
Posted on: From Bmore to BA | 2005-09-16 20:30:11
Well I got through my first week, and I´m still alive...but personal hygiene habits may have been killed off during in the process. The water ...


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