Government Assistance

Rajeev Goyal Listens to the Villagers of Nepal

Laurence Leamer | Posted 05.31.2009 | World

Read More: Foreign Aid, Peace Corps, Permaculture, Nepal, Kathmandu, Government Assistance, India, Development, Usaid, World News

In terms of the philanthropic world, Krisiko Asha was microscopic in purpose, serving to advance sixteen tiny villages in the remote hills of Nepal, one of the poorest, smallest countries in the world.

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People Are Hungry: How Can We Fix It?

Lisanne Finston | Posted 02.12.2009 | Politics

Read More: The Poor, Helping the Needy, Government Assistance, Poverty, Charity, Donating to Charity, Soup Kitchens, Poor and Needy, Donating to Non-Profits, Helping the Poor, Charitable Organizations, Hunger, New Jersey, Soup Kitchen, Food, Donations, Poverty Alleviation, Politics News

What are we to do to address the problem of hunger around the nation? We must move beyond the quick fix emergency system that band aids the problem, to a long term approach that builds food security.

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Welfare Policy, Leg-Up Versus Hand-Out

Emily Henry | Posted 10.27.2008 | Home

Read More: Dependents, Welfare Reform, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Economy, Government Assistance, United States Welfare, Welfare Policy, Hand Out, Home News

Britain is criticized as being too lenient, too ready to hand out money first and ask questions later. America, on the other hand, forces people to jump through loops even to find out what help is available.

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Who Will Pay for Bristol and Levi's Baby?

Kim Stagliano | Posted 10.09.2008 | Politics

Read More: Levi Johnston, Bristol, Government Assistance, Health Insurance, Sarah Palin, Politics News

The other day I heard a talking head on the TV saying that Bristol Palin's pregnancy was more acceptable to conservatives because, "the government wou...

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