Fordham Students Launch Poverty Index Inspired by Pope Francis

Inspired by the words of Pope Francis, students from Fordham’s International Economy and Development (IPED) program have created a measurement tool to aid the world in evaluating poverty. The tool, known as Fordham’s Pope Francis Global Poverty Index (FFI), was presented publicly on Sept. 23 in conjunction with a University-sponsored conference, “Pope Francis’ Call to Escaping … Continue reading Fordham Students Launch Poverty Index Inspired by Pope Francis