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Poor people

Poor People – initial translated versions are known as "Poor Folk"; first novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky


William Moyer

Over the next decade, Moyer was involved in the SCLC's 1969 Poor People's Campaign in Washington, D.C., nonviolent blockades of arms shipments to Bangladesh (1971) and to Vietnam (1972), support for the American Indian Movement occupation at Wounded Knee, South Dakota (1973), and a nuclear power plant blockade at Seabrook, New Hampshire (1977).


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Andrew Haines

Under his leadership the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine received the 2009 Award for Global Health from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation worth $1m, for sustained commitment to improving the health of poor people, having been selected from 106 nominations worldwide by an international jury of experts.

Bernese German

The variety of the – generally poor – people living in the part of the old town called Matte, known as Mattenenglisch (Matte-English), even though it has little relation with English, but has a number of loans from Jenisch, Rotwelsch and Yiddish.

Comilla Model

In the early years of BRAC (NGO) and Grameen Bank in the 1970s, both Dr. Muhammad Yunus and Fazle Hasan Abed tested cooperative approaches to delivering credit to poor people.

Daridra Narayana

He mainly preached about Satyagraha and Ahimsa but also pleaded for these poor people, the Daridra Naraynas.

Inside American Education

The Beautiful Tree, a book by James Tooley about low-cost private education for poor people.

Jhenaidah Ex-Cadets Association

It has a Free Friday Clinic (FFC) which gives free medication to poor people in Dhaka and Khulna.

Minas Avetisyan

The main theme of his works was Armenian nature, the nature of Jajur, the religion, poor people, mountains, fields etc.

Phoolan Devi

It began to be said that the manhunt was not successful because Phoolan had the support of poor people in the region; stories on the Robin Hood model began circulating in the media.

Raboliot

The novel is set in the country-side around Lamotte-Beuvron and Brinon-sur-Sauldre, and deals with the relationship between landowners and poor people in the years after World War I.

Ruleville, Mississippi

During the 20th Century African-American Civil Rights Movement, Fannie Lou Hamer, a farmworker, started a movement for poor people.

Ruth Manorama

Manorama's father, a government servant in the postal department, had mobilised poor people in the villages near their locality to successfully struggle for rights to the land that they had been living on for generations.

Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital

Originally, it included an ENT section, but it was separated and moved to separate premises in Hyderabad.Very helpful to poor people.

Shaul Shimon Deutsch

He runs a City Harvest-affiliated food charity that feeds more than 1,000 poor people each week, with dozens of volunteers.

Swami Keshwanand

By one account: "There was no vegetation left on the ground. There was no drop of water. All the animals died for want of fodder. People survived on grasses and the bark of "Khejri" trees. Even that also became scarce. There was nothing like governance. The ruling Samants were least bothered for the poor people....".

Tengiz Field

In his book Poor People, published in 2007, William T. Vollmann dedicates a significant amount of his attention to the native peoples living in Sarykamys and Atyrau and the effects of TengizChevroil's presence in these towns.

Tom Kertes

Prior to his work with the Poor People's Economic Human Rights Campaign, Tom Kertes owned Children's Garden, a children's book and toy store in Silverdale, Washington.

Vagdanam

Suryam returns to the village and started to provide medical services to the poor people suffering from Malaria.