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Portugal: Coimbra, diocesan Caritas promotes the collection of school supplies to support poor families
Lebanon on the brink of collapse: political vacuum, economic chaos and the nightmare of war
di Massimo Angeli (*)Lebanon, the Land of the Cedars, is facing one of the most dramatic moments in its history. The war with…
Eurostat: in the EU, a quarter of children are at risk of poverty or social exclusion. Worst numbers in Romania. Italy is doing poorly
Argentina. Half the population living in poverty, says Caritas report. 1 in 4 skip meals
di Patrizia CaiffaTen per cent of Argentina’s population (out of a total of 46.3 million inhabitants) face severe food insecurity, according to…
Poverty: Caritas Italy-Save the Children, it affects 1 child out of 7 in the age group 0-3 years
Italy’s south: the NRRP and differentiated autonomy. Petraglia (Svimez): “Italy’s south could potentially be as resilient as the rest of the country, if given the chance”
di Alberto Baviera“The north-south divide mirrors the inequalities among citizens existing nationwide, but most acute and persistent in the south,” says the…
Cuba: The population is starving and taking to the streets. Monsignor García Ibáñez: “The situation is extremely critical, people feel helpless”
di Bruno DesideraThe people took to the streets “spontaneously”, with a decision “born of desperation.” But without a change that allows the…
Austria: Caritas, ongoing campaign to assist Ukrainian children. “Catastrophic humanitarian situation”
EU Commission: 1.8 billion in humanitarian support for 2024. Lenarcic, “the gap between needs and resources is widening”
United Kingdom: To die of starvation, alone. The story of baby Bronson sparks off controversy
di Silvia GuzzettiShortly after Christmas, a two-year-old boy was found dead next to his deceased father in a small flat in Skegness,…
Ecuador plagued by violence and drug trafficking. But some are sowing seeds of hope
di Paolo Manzo*Father Marcelo Farfán is the Salesian Inspector in this South American country. His description of the situation is dramatic: “The…