Betrayed takes a new approach to the subject of global poverty, one that doesn't blame the West but also doesn't rely on the West for solutions. Betrayed puts the poor themselves at center stage, and shows how their entrepreneurial energies are shackled by political and social discrimination....

Foreign aid, economic growth, poverty reduction, vulnerability to poverty, consumption poverty, asset poverty, Kilimanjaro, Ruvuma, Tanzania. - Entwicklungshilfe, Wirtschaftswachstum, Reduzierung von Armut, Vulnerabilität gegenüber Armut, Konsumarmut, Vermögensarmut, Klimandscharo, Tansania

The HIV/AIDS pandemic striking South Africa is of historic proportions. More people are living with AIDS in South Africa than in any other country in the world. Just in the past decade, the life expectancy in South Africa has dropped from 67 to 43 years. The social and economic impact of this...