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Going Gray in the Golden State

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'Going Gray in the Golden State: The Reality of Poverty Among Seniors in Oakland, California, a report from the Oakland Institute, examines the root causes of poverty among low-income senior citizens in Oakland, California — the city with the largest population of impoverished seniors in the entire state. Drawing upon survey data as well as first-hand testimonies from seniors, advocates and social service providers, the report examines these seniors’ lived experiences vis à vis several myths more...

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Imran Uddin on June 22, 2009

Improving the living conditions of small farmers in Latin America

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For many years, the Swiss Confederation has been supporting small farmers in Central America with several programmes, the aim being to encourage a more sustainable use of natural resources and help reduce poverty. An estimate of the total impact, based on existing evaluations, showed that every Swiss franc invested in this way in Central America generates at least five francs worth of economic benefit.existing evaluations, showed that every Swiss franc invested in this way in Central America more...

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Imran Uddin on July 9, 2008

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