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Grant Wrangler
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Poverty Issues Resources
posted Sunday, 12 October 2008
Posted by the Blog Action Day folks:
| Site/URL | Description |
| Uncultured Project | Highly rated YouTube channel documenting one man’s efforts against Poverty. |
| Causes of Poverty | Fact sheets, statistics and articles on the causes and effects of Global Poverty. |
| Hans Rosling Talk at TED (Video) | Fascinating talk by Researcher Hans Rosling demoing some great statistics. |
| Girl Effect | Interesting project with a really worthwhile video. |
| WorldBank’s Poverty Net | Lots of resources providing introductory information to poverty measurement and analysis. |
| End Poverty by 2015 | Just 7 years to go to achieve the goals of the Millenium Campaign. |
| End Poverty Blog | Daily log of experts from around the world promoting the Millennium Development Goals and the global fight against poverty. |
| Stand Up Against Poverty | Auspiciously occurring just two days after Blog Action Day, this is a fantastic effort to be a part of! |
| Our Day to End Poverty: 24 Ways You Can Make a Difference | A very worthwhile read! |
| Results | A nonprofit grassroots advocacy organization committed to creating the political will to end hunger. |
| Global Call to Action Against Poverty | This global alliance is made up of a diverse range of coalitions, community groups, trade unions, individuals, faith groups and campaigners, who are all committed to the fight against poverty. |
| World Food Programme | The world’s front line organization fighting hunger. |
| Oxfam International | We believe we can end poverty and injustice, as part of a global movement for change. |
| Spotlight On Poverty | An organization that aims to highlight issues relating to poverty in the United States of America, and to ask the presidential candidates about their plans in this respect. |
| Moving Up USA | A voice for reducing poverty & boosting social mobility. |
| Making Poverty History | Offers lots of useful ideas and resources about poverty and related global issues. |
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