In the news
How the media covered world poverty day (18 April)
BBC: Party leaders urge focus on ending global poverty
Daily Telegraph: Gordon Brown sets out vision for Global Society
Independent on Sunday: David Cameron and Jeffrey Sachs: Educated women hold key to ending poverty
Observer: Tory claims on tackling poverty ring hollow
Birmingham Mail: Sutton Coldfield MP Andrew Mitchell defends Tory leader at Saltley Charity event
Scotsman: Call for anti-poverty policies to prevent child deaths
Herald: The alternative manifesto
BBC Scotland: Charity urges voters to make global poverty a priority
Belfast Telegraph: Parties urged to remember the poor
Morning Star: Tax the rich, don’t rob the poor
Christian Today: Oxfam tells party leaders not to forget the poor in election race
The issues were also discussed on leading blogs including Ekklesia, Left Foot Forward, Liberal Conspiracy, Poverty to Power, The Daily (Maybe), ConservativeHome, LCID, Progress, Rupert’s Read and Colin Fox.
