It's a survival story that deals frankly with the
realities of rural poverty, and there are moments I suspect many readers will find disturbing.
In seeking a site for his new institute, he focused on Brazil's northeastern corner, one of the country's least developed regions and home to one of the largest concentrations
of rural poverty in Latin America.
Planting trees in
areas of rural poverty provides a sustainable source of nutrition for families and income to access education.
The birth of a girl child in Rajasthan is perceived as «a burden from the start»; she will most likely be given less food and medical care than her brothers and has little chance of an education that could offer a way out of the
cycle of rural poverty.
Brazil's impoverished northeast — where Zika has drawn the most attention — represents the largest
pocket of rural poverty in Latin America, a situation that is likely aggravated by the country's current economic collapse.
Running afoul of the Ku Klux Klan earned him a serious beating and numerous threats, but he left Arkansas with a series of haunting
photographs of rural poverty that launched his career.
Virginia Overton's two - piece show consists of the most suspect - looking hot tub since «Hot Tub Time Machine» — a tired drip coffee maker ineffectually filling a shabby bathtub — and the year's most transporting and best - smelling installation to date: A wall covered with odorous and richly colorful planks of cedar sourced from her family's Tennessee farm that, taken with the tub, makes for a romantic DIY
portrayal of rural poverty in prime Chelsea.
Around the same time, photography created under the United States Farm Security Administration (FSA) during the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl brought
images of rural poverty to...
An additional dimension of the Christian world view might well be reflected in the commitment of the community (faculty, administration and students) to some form of service, in the inner city, in
areas of rural poverty or elsewhere.
But since then I've been drawn back again and again by her unique point of view, as exhibited in posts like «Growing Into Authority,» «10 Reasons Rural Ministry is Great,» and «The Reality
of Rural Poverty,» I've even been reading her series on Reformed Theology!
Although millions have been brought out
of rural poverty and are doing well in material terms, millions more still live in a state of huge deprivation.