Papers sought on faith-based poverty reduction

Worldwide – An essay competition is seeking first-person narratives on poverty reduction from writers around the globe. Deadline: October 15.

Writers should focus on enterprise solutions to poverty that are faith-based, faith-inspired or interfaith. Topics can be focued in subjects including healthcare, education, consumer products and human rights. Two prizes of US$5,000 each will be awarded. Winners will be announced December 15.

The essay competition is being hosted by S.E.VEN Fund (SEVEN) in partnership with the Washington DC-based Center For Interfaith Action on Global Poverty (CIFA).

For more info visit : http://www.sevenfund.org/faith-and-development/