ST ANN, Jamaica - Dr Tashagay Campbell, who hails from Grant’s Mountain, a deep rural community in St Ann, sums up her ...

After the publication of the annual poverty data for 2023, leaders of humanitarian organizations in Israel warned that the ...

Unite, which represents workers in councils, schools and the NHS, described such a trade-off as 'rearranging the deckchairs ...

The World Bank’s Poverty and Shared Prosperity series provides the latest estimates and trends in global poverty and shared prosperity. The 2022 edition provides the first comprehensive look at the ...

Although the general poverty rate among the population decreased 0.9%, going from 33.0% to 32.1%, the social crisis in Central and South America has continued to hit lower classes hardest, especially ...

Nobody celebrates Christmas more enthusiastically than children. Indeed, their wide smiles and unadulterated joy at receiving presents and partaking of special food make this most wonderful time of ...

$2.15 per person per day for extreme poverty and $6.85 per person per day for general poverty. In 2023, the proportion of the population living in extreme poverty fell to 4.4 percent, down from 6. ...

The research also found that people of color were disproportionally affected by a lack of household water, a situation defined by the authors as "plumbing poverty," in 12 of the 15 largest cities.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution asked educators, policymakers and advocates to share what they deem the most important priorities for the upcoming 2025 General Assembly. Their answers are included in ...

Senior civil servants urged the Government not to proceed with universal energy credits this year and instead increase ...