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  • "Poverty" A Subject: Measures controlling poverty linked to the suitability of the country, as reasons of poverty changes due to social conditions of the country.
  • 2010: Poverty Elimination: Proposes a nine-step poverty elimination plan.
  • ActionAid International: Large global anti-poverty agency, working with world's poorest people in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Based in South Africa.
  • Almanac of Policy Issues: Social Welfare: Comprehensive links and background information on poverty, hunger, welfare, homelessness, housing, seniors issues, and other social welfare issues.
  • ATD Fourth World: An international non-governmental organisation dedicated to overcoming extreme poverty.
  • Call to Renewal: Faith based anti-poverty organization with policy alerts, theological resources and other materials.
  • Center for Impact Research: Chicago, Illinois based nonprofit group working to end violence and poverty. Includes publications, newsletter, conferences, policy centers and mailing list.
  • Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP): A national non-profit organization which seeks to improve the economic security of low-income families with children and secure access for low-income persons to the civil justice system.
  • Center on Business and Poverty: An IRP initiative to support and disseminate research into ways in which businesses can help improve the long-term economic stability and well-being of their low-income employees.
  • Children Helping Children: Promotes the needs of the young in third world by raising money to educate and house them, plus give them a purpose in life.
  • Combat Poverty Agency (Ireland): State agency working for the prevention and elimination of poverty and social exclusion in Ireland. It is a small organization set up under the Combat Poverty Agency Act 1986.
  • Cornell University: Poverty, Inequality and Development: Research papers and other materials on poverty from Cornell University faculty and graduate students.
  • Development Gateway - Poverty Reduction: Portal site with reports, links, bulletin board and other resources focusing on poverty reduction and development.
  • Fighting Poverty, One Business at a Time.: The Trickle Up Program is an international non-profit organization dedicated to reducing poverty by providing low-income people around the world with the opportunity to create their own micro-enterprises.
  • Global Truth and Reconciliation 911: Aims to help the impoverished in the world by raising awareness among the more affluent, reducing demand for unnneeded goods, and rechanneling aid to help the poor help themselves.
  • High Wycombe Results: Results is a British organization whose aim is to generate the political will to end hunger and poverty by lobbying MPs, letter-writing and media work.
  • Institute for Research on Poverty: Information about the institute, explanations of poverty measures, research, and links. One of two national poverty research centers designated by the US Department of Health and Human Services.
  • Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP): Background information and links on the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), and other low-income energy issues. From the Almanac of Policy Issues.
  • Netaid.org: A UN-sponsored combination of the Internet, television, radio, and live events with world-class artists designed to fight extreme poverty.
  • Poor Magazine: An on-line news service dedicated to providing in-depth coverage of issues affecting low and no income communities nationally and internationally.
  • Poverty and Race Research Action Council: PRRAC fosters and supports collaborations among researchers and advocates effectively addressing problems faced by people living at the intersection of poverty and race.
  • Poverty Mapping: Articles, case studies, maps, and graphics on the issues of poverty, food security, and the environment.
  • Poverty Net: Personal page with resources and support for people who work to understand and prevent poverty. News, definitions, measurement methodology, facts, bibliography, related links, and guest book.
  • Poverty Relief, Human Rights and Peace: List of links on a variety of subjects.
  • PovNet News: Information about welfare and housing laws and resources in British Columbia, Canada. Provides links to other anti-poverty organizations and resources in Canada and internationally.
  • Project Match: Conducts program development and research activities in the fields of welfare-to-work and workforce development.
  • Public Private Ventures: A national nonprofit devoted to youth development, mentoring, youth violence reduction, faith-based programs, national service and volunteering, and workforce development.
  • State Policy Documentation Project (SPDP): Tracks policy choices on Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) cash assistance programs and Medicaid in the 50 states and the District of Columbia. A joint project of the Center for Law and Social Policy and the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
  • Synergos: An independent, nonprofit institute dedicated to developing effective, sustainable, and locally based solutions to global poverty, especially in Africa, Asia and Latin America.
  • Synergos University for a Night 1999: Archived proceedings of the May 27, 1999 conference discussing plans to reduce global poverty. Lists sponsors, recommendations, excerpts from the plenary session, and possible future events.
  • The Institute on Race & Poverty: University of Minnesota (USA).
  • University of the Poor: Affiliated with the Economic Human Rights Campaign, which documents economic human rights abuses across the United States.
  • WIDER World Income Inequality Database: Database on income inequality for developed, developing, and transition countries.
  • World Bank PovertyNet: Information about poverty, its assessment, its impacts, and initiatives to reduce poverty internationally. Includes a special collection of the "literature of poverty."


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