Often the world of poverty and disadvantage seems far away, but it is very close it's in your neighbourhood. In fact, recent statistics have found that more than 2.5 million people - and one in six ...

According to the 2021 census, 122,494 Australians were denied the basic right of shelter due to their inability to afford ...

Lucy Chemutai, a 28-year-old teacher from Rift Valley based in Australia left her mother emotional after gifting her a ...

Period products have changed immensely in recent decades, but a study shows there is still a long way to go to alleviate ...

"By increasing Australia's International Development Assistance (ODA) to 0.7% - or just 70cents in every hundred dollars, Australia could help halve global poverty and save the lives of millions of ...

Recent weeks have produced revelations of financially crippling penalties wrongly inflicted on unemployed workers through the ...

Social Security and Medicare help support older Americans. Many told BI that the checks weren't enough and that they wished ...

The World Bank Group has set a clear mission: ending poverty and boosting shared prosperity on a livable planet. This report offers the first post-pandemic assessment of global progress toward these ...

The report finds that just 1.7 per cent of postcodes and communities across Australia account for more than seven times their share of top rank positions on the major factors that cause ...

Actor-turned-politician Ravi Kishan reflects on his journey from extreme poverty to success, sharing how his roots influence his choices and mindset today.

So in the next foreseeable future, handing out palliatives (relief materials) to the people, would likely continue to be the ...

“The place is poverty-stricken,” Mr Siracusa told Sky News Australia. “It’s a hotbed of extremism at the end of the day so we have to watch out now for Isis or Al-Qaeda." ...