Essay: Global herd immunity remains out of reach because of inequitable vaccine distribution – 99 per cent of people in poor countries are unvaccinated
In an article first published on The Conversation, MARIA DE JESUS, a US-based scholar of global health specialising in healthcare inequities, looks at the global picture when it comes to the COVID-19 vaccine rollout…
Nearly 3,300 migrants stranded in Mexico were kidnapped, raped or assaulted – report
Washington DC, USReuters Nearly 3,300 migrants stranded in Mexico since January due to a US border policy have been kidnapped, raped, trafficked or assaulted, according to a report by a human rights group released on Tuesday. The report, by New York-based Human Rights First, documents cases of migrants and asylum seekers stuck in Mexico since […]
This Life: God is in control, even when life seems out of control
SAMANTHA ELLEY reflects on what it means to put your trust in God during tough times…
US President Biden pledges support for Rev Barber’s campaign to end poverty
RNS Rev William J Barber reignited his Moral Marches to end poverty at the place where it all started eight years ago, the outdoor mall behind the North Carolina General Assembly. But in a sign of the movement’s growing national profile, he had a special guest via video on Monday: President Biden. Poor People’s Campaign co-chair Rev […]