Key to Fighting Poverty Is Understanding -- Expert
Wyoming Tribune - Eagle › April 22, 2005
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CASPER -- While people in middle and wealthy economic classes think of solving poverty issues in terms of public and self-help programs, people in poverty's grips have something else on their minds: Survival.
Philip DeVol, author and consultant from Ohio, said anyone who wishes to help people in poverty must first understand the effects of poverty on people living with it.See the full content of this document
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Key to Fighting Poverty Is Understanding -- Expert
"These are people so busy taking care of problems now that they can't see the future," he said. "Because of immediate, concrete problems, life is so unstable that they don't have the power of choice."
DeVol made his comments Thursday at the third annual...See the full content of this document
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