with galloping inflation, poverty hits harder

It was a word dropped during an informal discussion by a 74-year-old volunteer from Secours catholique de Montbéliard, who alerted those in charge of her real personal situation.

By questioning her tactfully, “we learned that, on certain days, she only ate one egg, or not at all,” says Marie Besançon, coordinator of solidarity networks within the association.

“There are people in much more poverty than me”

No question of complaining for this lady who had to relearn how to speak and walk after a brain hemorrhage and long months of coma. “There are many more people in poverty than…