Latin America poverty hits 33-year low but inequality prevails, UN report says
Latin American poverty levels in 2023 fell to a 33-year low, led by progress in Brazil, the United Nations' Economic ...
Here’s why white poverty should matter to everyone | Column
The African-American leader Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, described as the “closest person we have to Dr. King,” addresses ...
300 people die in poverty every day in the UK, shocking new research reveals
End of life charity Marie Curie has found the number of people who have died in poverty in the past year has risen to 111,000 ...
Multi-country study finds significant differences in how poverty is passed from parents to children
Researchers from Stockholm University, Bocconi University, and the Rockwool Foundation have studied poverty's lasting impact ...
Middle East Eye15h
Palestine: In Jenin, families are enduring poverty and an endless cycle of Israeli raids
However, with financial crises affecting both Unrwa and the PA, these camps are left vulnerable to unemployment, poverty and ...
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Child Care Expenses Push an Estimated 134,000 Families Into Poverty Each Year
Robust public investments can lift the weight of the child care affordability crisis off the safety net’s shoulders.
Positive action to tackle poverty across North Lanarkshire is continuing
North Lanarkshire Council’s updated Tackling Poverty Strategy and Local Child Poverty Action Report highlighted significant ...
Big companies profit from poverty but aren't obliged to uphold human rights. International law must change
There is some disagreement among legal practitioners and scholars about whether corporations have duties under international ...
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City, county collab raises $100M to help Memphians in poverty
Shelby County Commission Chairman Michael Whaley is sponsoring the More for Memphis ordinance with Memphis City Council ...
Daily Monitor2d
Mirror must be held up to firms that bank on poverty
Despite claims of regional development, major corporations still prioritise profit maximisation, reinforcing economic ...
Opinion: Breaking the cycle of concentrated poverty. Call to action for Connecticut.
Concentrated poverty is when the majority of people in one neighborhood or area are surviving off of a poverty level income, ...
India Today15h
Widespread poverty but welfare funds unused: Why Jharkhand needs govt that can spend
There are at least eight large schemes where 100 per cent of the funds have been returned. This is when the state ranks ...