Resources marked Poverty
CWC Press Release- Poverty Rates
Government approaches to tackling poverty are wholly inadequate Figures published by the Central Statistics Office today show that Government approaches to tackling poverty are wholly inadequate. The figures contained in the EU Survey on Income and Living Conditions (EU SICL) show that consistent poverty rates between 2008 and 2009 increased from 4.2% to 5.5%. The Community Workers’ Co-operative stated that, ‘we haven’t seen figures such as this since 2007 – in fact the levels are... | Read on »
2010 EU year to combat poverty & social exclusion
The Social Inclusion Forum will take place in the Convention Centre on November 17th. The registration form and brochure are now available.
Poverty – the facts 2009
The most up to date information on poverty