Addressing the root causes of poverty
Knowing the symptoms of poverty is one thing. Getting at its root cause is something else entirely. That was the focus of a small-group discussion at the Presbyterian Mission Agency Board (PMAB) meeting held in Louisville, Ky., Sept. 25-27. Led by Greg Allen-Pickett, Andrew Kang Bartlett, Ruth Farrell and Valery Nodem, the discussion centered on…