by Miguel De La Torre | May 22, 2020 | Opinion
Editor’s note: This article first appeared on Sept. 17, 2007. At the time of publication, De La Torre was director of the Justice & Peace Institute and associate professor of social ethics at Iliff School of Theology in Denver. Ever wonder what happens when you...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Mar 18, 2020 | News
By 2030, nearly two-thirds of the world’s poor will live in economies experiencing conflict, state fragility or both, according to a World Bank report published on Feb. 27. This is a dramatic shift from 2000, when most of the world’s poor lived in non-fragile...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jan 30, 2020 | News
Underutilization and inequality are two key challenges facing laborers around the world, according to an International Labour Organization (ILO) report published Jan. 20. An estimated 13% of the world’s labor force (470 million) is underutilized; this is more than...
by Brent McDougal | Jan 7, 2020 | Opinion
Jesus once told a story about a rich man and a poor man. The unnamed rich man enjoyed fine clothes, good food and a spacious house. Just outside his gate, a hungry man named Lazarus laid around suffering with sores licked by dogs. The implication is that every day the...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Dec 26, 2019 | News
Inequalities have triggered protests and unrest around the world, but the disparities driving such demonstrations are not wholly financial in nature, according to a report published on Dec. 9 by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). While progress has been...
