José María Vera The post-2015 development agenda, Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development whose overall purpose is to achieve the Sustainable Development
Tag: poverty
The Pope and Tacloban: Social and economic inclusion of the poor in post-disaster response and humanity’s need to reconcile with Creation
Pedro Walpole The visit of Pope Francis to the Philippines is a religious and deeply cultural occasion. Though he asked for no images of himself
Teaching poverty, teaching transparency in our business schools
Pedro Walpole, SJ Poverty is a topic not often tackled in business schools. The challenge today is in our willingness to really teach poverty in
Can forestry work for the poor? An assessment of 11 Asia Pacific countries
Dallay Annawi, Sylvia Miclat, Jeremy Broadhead, and Pedro Walpole With the persistence of poverty in many forest areas, the high dependence of the poor on
From Rio ’92: Sustainable Development to Eco-solidarity
Leandro Sequeiros, SJ Twenty years ago, in 1992, amid the “pomp” of the celebrations of the Spanish “discovery” of America, I was fortunate to live
Principles for a Just City
Pedro Walpole Though the outcome of higher-level negotiations may be a gray area at this point, there is no doubt to the quality of engagement