Poverty, Disasters and Development
The Option for the Poor is central principle of the Church's social teaching and relevant in disasters such as the tsunami in South East Asia. This unit consists of fact sheets on the poverty and natural disasters as well as on development aid to poor countries in the Catholic Social Teaching perspective.
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Type of content: Unit
Principles and Topics: Economic Justice and Development | Global Poverty | Global Solidarity | Natural Disasters | Preferential Option for the Poor and Vulnerable