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What Does ‘Good’ Look Like in Poverty Relief?

By Filings on Wed, 09/25/19
Society & Culture
Poverty
Compassion
Economics

“… if we recognize the inherent value of the individual we would aim to restore that person to a condition of personal freedom and independence. Our goal would be to raise the poor to a place where they are personally responsible for their own lives.” - IFWE

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