What's New For Justice and Peace
| May. 07, 2008 | more... | Archbishop Tutu joins Pope in call for Debt Cancellation In a May 7 article in the Baltimore Sun, Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu of South Africa supports debt cancellation for poor countries and the Jubilee Act passed by the U.S. House of Representatives and currently before the Senate. (S.2166) Please click on "more" | | Apr. 30, 2008 | more... | Global Food Crisis The rising cost of food staples around the world is pushing more people to the brink of starvation. A Catholic Relief Services food aid expert, Lisa Kuennen-Asfaw, commenting on the crisis said, “What we are seeing is unprecedented. If immediate needs are not met, and if resources and policies supporting increased agricultural production are not put in place soon, we are heading for a cascade of hunger the world over." Please click on "more." |
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