Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS) Policy Brief no. 45 (Jan 2010), by Dr. Kaushik Bandyopadhyay, Senior Fellow, Asian Institute of Transport Development, New Delhi.
Member of CROP Scientific Committee Julio Boltvinik is writing a weekly column "Economía Moral" in the Mexican newspaper La Jornada.
The concept of human security offers a new approach to the challenges of climate change, and the responses that could lead to a more equitable and sustainable future.
In this new CROP Poverty Brief, Prof. Thomas Pogge writes that while we are congratulating ourselves on how successful we all are in the fight against poverty, the FAO reported in 2009 that the number of chronically undernourished people has broken above 1 billion for the first time in human history.
8-10 September, 2010 / Manchester, UK
CROP is co-sponsoring the Chronic Poverty Centre Conference hosted by Brooks World Poverty Institute. The final programme is now available.
4-6 October 2010 / Buenos Aires, Argentina
The workshop will focus on issues like what is the "power of the poor" in present time Latin American history; how to construct (historical) "memories" in the world of the poor and the relationships between churches and governing institutions.
10-13 November, 2010 / Havana, Cuba
Organized by the CLACSO-CROP Programme in collaboration with CIPS and FANJ.
