Media urged to help poverty fight
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The world's media is urged to find ways of making the global battle against poverty more engaging.
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U.S. aid should focus more on reducing poverty in the poorest countries instead of being driven primarily by security concerns, a coalition of U.S.-based charities said on Thursday.
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African television and radio   stations are planning an on-air campaign to build hope in the   face of the AIDS pandemic, in a bid to raise spirits on the   worst-hit continent where millions have died from the disease.
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Developing countries on Friday urged the International Monetary Fund (IMF to develop effective lending facilities to assist countries in the prevention of financial crisis.
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Media in the Middle East and North Africa, with one of the fastest AIDS growth rates, needs to help combat the epidemic by fighting cultural taboos, a U.N. Children's Fund (UNICEF) official said on Tuesday.
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The World Bank has called upon the governments of poor countries to work for improving their investment climates as done by India and China, saying it was central to economic growth and poverty reduction.
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Journalists are insisting help is needed for those required to bear witness to the atrocities of war.
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A United Nations-backed national anti-malaria campaign in Ethiopia today appealed for urgent funding to fill a shortfall of over 50 per cent in aid needed to combat a potential upsurge in the disease that could affect more than 6 million people within the
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The Tories will put tackling poverty at the heart of their next election campaign, the BBC learns.
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Government response has been praised, but the poorest are still looking for work or new homes.
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Dakar, Oct. 19, GNA - A communications expert has said that a blend of accurate information from traditional and religious leaders and the media were necessary for communities to make informed choices on child survival issues.
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More than 100 charities, trade unions and campaign groups join forces to urge Tony Blair to fight poverty.
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Government efforts to tackle child poverty are failing to help poor parents who work, a think tank says.
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NEW YORK, Dec. 7 -- Despite an intensified campaign against poverty, World Bank programs have failed to lift incomes in many poor countries over the past decade, leaving tens of millions of people suffering stagnating and even declining living standards, according to a report released Thursday by...
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Pope Benedict XVI calls on the media to be more ethical and focus on the dignity of the human being.
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Support groups that discuss health issues during pregnancy and after childbirth can help to reduce infant and maternal deaths in poor countries, researchers said on Friday.
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A growing number of advocacy groups are blurring the distinction between legitimate media and propaganda to promote their causes.